A quick google brought up this, described as "Antique Larkin Tiger Oak Curved Curio Glass Mirrored Buffet Sideboard Server". Ebay listing at link...
Hmmmm, good questions! problem is i don't know! I am a furniture collector but very old furniture, 300 year old stuff mostly. I would post this...
If interested, check out this post by Holly Davis on Neoclassical, Empire & Late Classical. She explains very well the history of these related...
Agrees, forum needs more european furniture folks as there seem to be very few that stop by regularly.
Looks like quarter sawn oak on back center board. I am guessing oak is secondary wood
Speaking of stone tools in another thread, here are some new tools that ran across my twitter feed today, 2 robots assemble an IKEA chair in a few...
Dunno, it would be Late Classical style here in USA which lasted from mid 19th century until 1900 or so, not a clue what this style is called in...
In 1900, machines were invented, developed & built to cut traditional dovetails, they finally figured it out and all these other forms/experiments...
Interesting, I had not seen one before. After the industrial revolution (steam power) hit the US around 1850, furniture here was built largely by...
Agree with Brad on your cabinet, golden age of oak, looks to be in very good condition, everything seems to be there including casters on feet.
French dovetail refers to a "sliding dovetail" but it looks the same in appearance to an english dovetail. It's used sometimes to hold down a...
Actually, it's Late Classical sometimes referred to as pillar & scroll or empire revival, mid 19th century, looks like mahogany veneer with banded...
Right!
I don't know but, as a furniture guy for many years which is kind of painful when it comes to shipping, the past 10 years or so uship.com has been...
Why not just remove or disable the lock?
Not a clue but, others should be along that do know.
Interesting @ "dreaming lady", even given for artistic license with human figures/female beauty, she looks like she's been padding around the...
I know that's right! It's even worse with 18th century furniture styles unless an outstanding example. Boomers are SHOCKED! and disappointed that...
Very cool! and, thousands of years later we are STILL studying tool marks! One of my fav things to do!
"The experiment marked the beginning of a significant shift in the way archaeologists thought about early Europeans and their tools. “The old view...
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