Posts Tagged ‘George III’
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
ANTIQUE GAMING TABLE, MAHOGANY OVAL PEMBROKE TABLE, WRITING AND WORK TABLE, ANTIQUE SERVING TABLE, REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY LIBRARY TABLES
A LARGE GEORGE III SEMI-CIRCULAR GAMING TABLE
with a baize-lined interior with six square tapering legs,
4ft. 5in. wide (135cm.) circa 1780.
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SEMI-CIRCULAR MAHOGANY CARD TABLES, the tops crossbanded in satinwood and each with a [...]
Tags: A GEORGE IV, A WILLIAM IV, Antique, boxwood, cabriole, card tables, dining, frieze, GAMING, George III, GILTWOOD, kingwood, library, mahogany, oval, PEMBROKE, pembroke table, Regency, regency style, SEMI-CIRCULAR, SERPENTINE, SERVING, serving table, stretcher, table, Tables, tulipwood, writing table
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
A Chippendale mahogany card table - A George III satinwood and marquetry card table - A Sheraton period mahogany serpentine fronted side table
A ‘Chippendale’ folding card or tea table in mahogany with reeded square legs, serpentine front and elegantly shaped frieze. Of c. 176070 date. Tables of this kind are always higher in value if [...]
Tags: chippendale, folding table, furniture, George III, mahogany, marquetry, PEMBROKE, pembroke tables, rosewood, satinwood, Sheraton, surface, Tables
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Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
Georgian side table - George I mahogany card table - George III mahogany gate-leg table
A George I mahogany card table, showing the candle stands and cups for counters similar to the walnut tables of an earlier period. The bold cabriole legs end in ball and claw feet and the shaped frieze has an echo [...]
Tags: cabriole legs, chippendale, claw, claw feet, dressing table, ENGLISH, fruitwood, George, George III, inlaid, mahogany, oak, period table, walnut
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Antique Mahogany Sofa Table, Walnut Centre Table, Rosewood Card and Games Table - 18th-19th Antique Furniture
A ROSEWOOD LIBRARY TABLE, early 19th century and later.
With a tooled leather-lined top and two frieze drawers with dummy drawers to the reverse, on fluted column standard end supports and splayed and needed feet.
A PAIR OF WALNUT AND FEATHER-BANDED CENTRE [...]
Tags: 19th century, A WILLIAM IV, antique furniture, antique mahogany, BREAKFAST, card, drawer, Edwardian, George i, George III, GILTWOOD, library table, marquetry, Occasional, paw feet, reading table, Regency, satinwood, Tables, VICTORIAN, William, William IV, Wood
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
TABLESĀ dining, Georgian extending
The limitations of the gateleg table are obvious; its size cannot be above a certain dimension and the legs get in the way of the diner. The George III D-end table resolved the first problem, although not always the second.
The concept of the D-end table is ingenious enough. The two D-ends, each [...]
Tags: circular tables, dining, dining tables, double gates, drop leaf table, end tables, gateleg, gateleg table, George III, oval, oval table, Rectangular, Tables, two legs, value
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
TABLES - dining, mahogany gateleg, Chippendale and after
When one considers the revolution in design of chairs associated with the name of Chippendale, it is amazing that he never mentioned dining tables in his trade catalogues. His firm made gatelegs with D-ends among other complicated tables discussed in the next section but, perhaps justifiably, his name [...]
Tags: American, chippendale period, country, design, dining, dining table, dining tables, eighteenth century, George III, Legs, mahogany, mahogany table, Rectangular, rectangular table, square leg
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Thursday, October 22nd, 2009
Tilt top table
The predecessor of the Victorian tilt-top is the eighteenth-century tripod table and its contemporary cousin, the breakfast or supper table, also known as a ’snap-top’ table. In its original form, like all dining-room furniture, the snap-top was made in solid, well-grained mahogany with little embellishment except for cross-cut veneered bands of contrasting inlay. [...]
Tags: dining room furniture, furniture, George III, horizontal, paw feet, quality veneer, Rectangular, rectangular table, screw holes, supper tables, table tops, Tables, triangular, tripod table, veneer, victorian period, William IV
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