Thanks! It's a bit rococo for many these days but i can see why woodworkers were DELIGHTED after 5 centuries or so to abandon the rather boxy,...
Yes, i knew it was gonna be a battle right away because there was about 5-6 inches of damage to one of the rule joints that i wanted repaired that...
ABSOLUTELY they are! just maybe by different people is all. Furniture that has survived for 300 years have been through much worse than a divorce...
How to make a forge welded iron butterfly hinge.........in 6 mins [MEDIA]
I picked up this 1730 or so william & mary gateleg table at auction during a HUGE snow storm that had new england shut down a number of years ago....
Well, how we got there is Book was going to hang them on her christmas tree as a decoration so i pointed out that heat + celluloid makes for a...
Yep, i am goin with Brad on this one.
LOL, Yeah! this is what we used to build the modern economy! And women came along to sprinkle tinsel on it and decorate with booties!
Me either but i figure, stir the pot a little can't hurt!
I am goin with Paglia on this one!
It’s a Man’s World, and It Always Will Be The modern economy is a male epic, in which women have found a productive role — but women were not its...
Ladies and their decorating, it's a wonder we are alive! :rolleyes:
LOL @ Meanwhile, Book stumbles into a situation where she torches the house, never mind the tree!
LOL @ forgot about heat.......WHOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOSH! celluloid is HIGHLY flammable.
Jacobean Revival, first half 20th century
Black was very popular in this era, i have a a 1750 american william & mary table built out of solid cherry & originally it was painted black! I...
Just realized table i am commenting on isn't table of original poster! If grey makes you happy, I'd go with GREY! :joyful:
Me too and, it appears that is the case with this table, looks like unpainted wood or "scrubbed" pine top.
Yeah, jacobean revival style, kind of a cross between a tavern table and court cupboard with some spindle decoration on the legs.
When you look at the side apron/skirt in this pic, it has QA written all over it, I like it & would probably leave existing paint decoration as is...
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