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Hepplewhite Document Cabinet on Stand, circa 1790

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: English: Georgian: Pre 1800   item# 1000803

Hepplewhite Document Cabinet on Stand, circa 1790
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A beautiful and quite rare cabinet on stand with great coloration and size. The greek key cornice; large oval inlays on the doors; and the herringbone banding on the draw fronts are all indicative of fine London cabinetwork of the 18th century. The interior is comprised of 48 open pigeonholes probably designed for document storage--would make an elegant wine cabinet! Original side lifting handles, other brasses replaced. Overall width 49", overall depth 18 1/2". Height 72 1/2" ...click for details


New York Classical Pier Table, circa 1825

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Pre 1837 VR   item# 997752

New York Classical Pier Table, circa 1825
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$5,800 

A possibly rare stenciled pier table in what appears to be the original surface. Unlike most New York tables of the period this particular one has two different cornucopia's in the base. The one on the left with corn and wheat, the other with grapes and fruits. Attributed to the Meeks brothers--fine New York cabinet makers of the early 19th century in New York. Marble top is 42" x 21", case is 38" x 19", height 35". Great size and proportions!


Cupola with sail boat weathervane, early 20th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Architectural: Exterior: Pre 1920   item# 991908

Cupola with sail boat weathervane, early 20th century
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Copper cupola with great form and patina, weathervane of a later and or different period. Overall diameter 33", approx height 72".


Louis XV Trumeau, possibly Paris, circa 1740

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Architectural: Decorations: Pre 1800   item# 989610

Louis XV Trumeau, possibly Paris, circa 1740
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This spectacular statement of the early Rococo Period in France, is truly a "one of a kind" object d'art. The thin, delicate, asymmetrical carving surrounding the painting and the mirror is exceptional. The painting, a "fete galante" is similar to those painted by the followers of Jean Watteau. Flanking the painting and mirror are boiseries panels with carved and centered roundels (matching pair). The dragon/griffin in the upper corners appear to have a peony flower ar ...click for details


American Federal Bedstead, Massachusetts, circa 1800

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Federal: Pre 1800   item# 982282

American Federal Bedstead, Massachusetts, circa 1800
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This bed stood in the Winterthur Museum for approximately 40 years and appears in the book 'American Furniture, The Federal Period', by Charles Montgomery, catalog #2. In 1929 it appeared in the 'Loan Exhibition of Early Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass, For the Benefit of the National Girls Scouts', catalog #706. The entire bed is made from dense, beautiful mahogany with inlaid satinwood panels in the footposts. The eagle carving in the headboard is ...click for details


American Tea Table, Walnut, circa 1770

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Early: Pre 1800   item# 980633

American Tea Table, Walnut, circa 1770
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Nicely proportioned tea table in walnut. Probably Pennsylvania, although this particular form is found in New England and Virginia as well. All components in walnut. Height 28 1/2", width with the grain 36", width against the grain 35 1/4", overall height when tilted 47 3/4"


Civil War Era Ship's Desk, possibly USS Octorara

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Pre 1900   item# 980512

Civil War Era Ship's Desk, possibly USS Octorara
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A most unusual, rare, and intriquing desk which appears to have been specifically made to fit into a particular space on a ship. The entire case (standard butler's desk) is built at an angle! Written in pencil on the interior bottom boards is the word Octorara. The USS Octorara was a gunboat built at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in 1861. It was decommissioned in 1865 and sold at auction in 1866. The construction techniques, and the brass hardware utilized on the draw pulls, locks and fall-fron ...click for details


Chippendale Chest of Draws, circa 1760-1780

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Early: Pre 1800   item# 940401

Chippendale Chest of Draws, circa 1760-1780
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$7,800 

Rare and beautiful chest of draws in figured cherry with bold fluted corner columns, and platformed ogee bracket feet. Secondary woods include poplar, white pine, yellow pine,oak and cherry. Brasses appear to be original excluding the lower right bail which is a replacement. Possibly of Virginia/Maryland origin. Case width 36 5/16", depth 20", height 37".


Bowfront Chest of Draws, New England, circa 1780

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Furniture: American: Pre 1800   item# 940138

Bowfront Chest of Draws, New England, circa 1780
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Diminutive bowfront chest of draws in mahogany with light/dark wood stringing and edging around the top; secondary wood is white pine. Figured draw fronts are made from solid mahogany (rarely seen on bowfront chests); massive ogee bracket feet give the chest lift and a strong,proud stance. The finish is later, the brasses are replaced. Case width 36 3/4", depth 22 3/4", height 32 1/4".


Giltwood Convex Mirror, early 19th century

Catalogue: Antiques: Furnishings: Accessories: Mirrors: Pre 1837 VR   item# 938277

Giltwood Convex Mirror, early 19th century
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Convex mirror with great proportions in what appears to be the original gilding. The eagle is finely carved and possibly of American origin; similiar eagles are found on mirrors from Albany, N.Y.. The five gilt spheres suspended on chains from the eagles beak are placed so as to mirror the top five spheres on the circular frame. The frame and backboard appear to be in white pine. Height 37", width 21"

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