Which brings us back to where i am located vis a vis old furniture, construction details. If your dresser had some/any connection to north...
Cool find! I like it.
Well, i do not think your piece is european, it looks as american as apple pie so someones story here isn't adding up. That happens though over...
Guesses antiques printed with 3D printers! No muss, no fuss and BAM! a couple clicks & out pops your antique :) [MEDIA]
Yeah, agrees with Brad, those mirror supports caught my eye as well. Which is why it's important where dresser was found, any history you have on...
Yeah, "in the manner of" or "attributed to" usually brings down the sale price quite a bit.
Signed piece of Day went a couple years ago for 8k at Leland Little http://auctions.bidsquare.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/1103/lot/381719/
According to Thomas Day Education Project "There is not yet an absolute way of identifying a piece of Thomas Day furniture short of having the...
It could be, you have a late classical dresser. Where are you located? where was dresser found? Thomas Day was a free black man who operated the...
Agrees, you just don't see many young people out & about at antique shows or auctions that you did 25 years ago, they are just not interested at...
In looking at center board, agrees this seems like a very large gate leg table which, generally speaking does not help value these days. Smaller...
Agreed! The internet has greatly accelerated the speed of research but the bad news is, there is as much or more of wrong information as correct...
lol, yep, i hear you, life is tough all over!
Nope, no can do, Mansons is on the list as well! We just can't have any hiccups with furniture this old!
UHHHHHHHHH, NOOOOOOOO, it doesn't, basically destroyed the value of really nice furniture. I like reading Jack, he has that very dry english/irish...
well, on second thought, i think it might be best if we keep this furniture away from greg & evelyb altogether, we don't want any accidents! :)
I follow Jack Plane's blog, a retired antique trades guy from england and according to Jack "In the Victorian era, middle- and upper classes...
Agrees, it was not unusual for late victorians to combine 2 or 3 style elements in the same piece.
LOL, Nope, no can do, you must choose one and only one!
Hey Greg, i would trade you in a NY min. BTW, you LOST about 1/2 a million dollars with your pick! maybe more :)
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