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FEDERAL MAHOGANY and BIRD'S-EYE
MAPLE WORK TABLE. New England,
circa 1800-1810. A fine Federal Mahogany work table, with bird's-eye
maple drawer fronts and original lion's head pulls. The rectangular
top with outset rounded corners above a case with two drawers and
a bag slide drawer (bag not fitted), each centering a veneer panel
of bird's-eye maple. The two (2) top drawers fitted with original
lion's head pulls.....The upper drawer has a fitted interior with
small dividers. This is all flanked by turned stiles continuing to
reeded legs, terminating in brass casters.
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Federal Mahogany & Birds-Eye
Maple Veneer Chest-of-Drawers, Massachussetts, c. 1825.
The rectangular shaped top with outset rounded corners above
a conforming case of four (4) graduated drawers with birds-eye maple
veneered fronts and banded with cross-cut mahogany, flanked by reeded
columns, resting on turned feet.
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George
III Ebony Inlaid Sideboard of highly figured Mahogany. Circa 1800.
The rectangular shaped top with convex shaped ends and a concave
shaped central section is surmounted with a back splash board. This
back splash board, being 12" deep, has two (2) offset sliding doors
which open to expose a storage compartment along the entire width
of this ebony inlaid back splash board. The crossbanded top is above
a center concave section containing a double drawer, flanked on
one side with a cupboard door and the other side a cellarette drawer---all
richly inlaid with ebony. This is all raised on square tapered legs,
with ebony inlay, terminating in spade shaped feet. Meas.: 74" -
W, 26 3/4" - D, 43 1/2" - H (top of splash board).
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Hepplewhite Mahogany Sheraton
Bow-Front Chest. Mass. (poss. Salem) circa 1815-25 . An
exceptional bowed front chest in mahogany with unparalleled 'crotch'
mahogany veneers and banded with cross grain mahogany. The oblong
top with outset rounded corners, three-quarter turned reeded columns,
and inlay edge, over four dovetailed and cockbeaded drawers all
resting on turned tapering legs. The drawer fronts are veneered
with highly-exotic crotch grain mahogany and banded with rosewood.
The choice use of spectacular mahogany veneer used on the drawer
fronts is most striking and gives testament to this chest being
made by a most experienced and knowledgeable 'master' craftsman.
The feet and oval brass pulls (with urns & flowers) are original.
Minor old restoration to two (2) legs and to bottom side trim moulding.
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CARVED CHIPPENDALE CHERRY TALL
CHEST, New England, circa late 18th century. In cherry with
pine secondary wood. Molded cornice. Three small drawers over five
full-width drawers. Original oval brasses. Some restoration to feet. |
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Regency
Sideboard in the Adams manner, first quarter 19th century.
A mahogany sideboard, a tour de force in cabinetmaking,
with generous amounts of figured inlays, and further outlined with
cross banded satinwood inlays on every flat surface. The entire
front of this sideboard is highly decorated with elaborate inlays
and highly figured and matching 'branch-grained' mahogany veneers.
The top portion having a central mirror, flanked on either side
by glazed cabinets. This all resting on a richly inlaid table top
with the border outlined in cross banded satinwood and with a central
satinwood inlay oval medallion. This over a central long drawer
which is flanked by drawers on either side. This all rests on pedestals
on either side, with richly inlaid figured mahogany panels in the
Adams manner. The one pedestal contains slide out drawers and the
other, a shelf and a wine/bottle drawer. Retains the original finish.
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A NARROW American Mahogany Chippendale
Chest, c. 1785.
An exquisite chest displaying exceptional quality and proportions
of similar pieces attributed to the finest cabinetmakers working in
and around Philadelphia in the late 18th century. The waist
measurement of this chest is only 29 1/2" . Truly a superb example
of furniture made during this American time period. In general
good condition with an old faded surface and original brasses. Feet
are original, glue blocks are replaced. Meas: 29 1/2" W, 33"
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A RARE Southern Inlaid Walnut Huntboard
(Virginia or Maryland), circa 1790-1810. A
most desirable and rare inlaid and serpentine fronted huntboard (or
'slab' board). This walnut and walnut veneer Serpentine Hepplewhite
Huntboard with a back 'splash' board and a single one (1) piece top
has near 'perfect' proportions. The back splash board as well as the
drawer faces are veneered with highly figured American 'branch-grained'
walnut. These drawer fronts, as well as the legs, are outlined with
a simple string inlay........Showing an 'original' surface with replaced,
but appropriate brasses. Meas: 41" - H, 54" - W, 24 1/2"
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HEPPLEWHITE
BOWED-FRONT AMERICAN SIDEBOARD 19th Century in mahogany. Maryland
origin. Seven drawers. Central bowed door. Line inlay. Spade feet.
Height 37". Length 63 1/2". Depth 31". |
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GEORGE III Inlaid Mahogany
Serpentine Sideboard. England, Circa 1790
The serpentine shaped top of exotic 'plum pudding'
mahogany, with a satinwood inlay edge, resting over a conforming
case with a double wide central drawer, with a 'cellarette' drawer
to the right, and two (2) drawers on the left. This all rests on
square tapering legs, which terminate in inlaid cuffs. Excellent
Condition. Brasses are old replacements.
Meas.: 72' W, 39" H, 26.5" D |
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A George II Burl
Walnut Card Table, circa 1730.
George II Burl Walnut Card Table, circa 1730. A
fine burl walnut card table with rare concertina-action. The hinged
top with rounded corners opening to an embroidered playing surface
depicting various playing cards with recessed money wells ('loo'
chip pockets) above a plain frieze, raised on cabriole legs carved
at the knees with fully developed acanthus leaves and terminating
in ball and claw feet.
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French Brass Fireplace Fender,
Mid 19th Century. A very ornate cast brass
fireplace fender displaying one-of-a-kind craftsmanship and elaborate
detail......Due to this item being cast brass (versus sheet brass)
this fender is quite heavy.
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Brass Banquet Table
Lamp, circa late 19th, England,
with twin burners for oil.
Excellent condition, with restored burner, globe, and chimney.........37"
Tall
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A RARE George III Serpentine
Huntboard, Circa 1785-1795. The
serpentine shaped top above a conforming case over an apron with
a single drawer, resting on square tapering, fluted, and chamfered
legs, terminating in Marlbourgh shaped feet. |
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A George III Carved Mahogany Tall
case Clock. The works signed: "Andrew Fowlds-London," c.
1790. The 'pagoda' shaped top centering three brass ball-and-steeple
finials, above a hood with a hinged & glazed door opening to
a brass engraved dial with minute and date register, inscribed:
'Andrew Fowlds - LONDON', flanked by fluted quarter columns
with brass capitals and brass 'stop-fluted' reeding. The waisted
case below, similiarily fitted with fluted columns, brass capitals,
& brass 'stop-fluted' reeding centering a moulded edge door
of highly-figured crotch-grained mahogany. The base below, enclosing
a panel of matching crotch mahogany with similiar moulding, on bracket
feet.
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A Federal Inlaid Mahogany Card
Table, Baltimore, c. 1790-1800. The
demi-lune hinged top above a conforming apron, with inlay skirt,
on square tapering legs inlaid with typical Baltimore bellflower,
terminating in 'spade' shaped feet.
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An Oversized Carved Chippendale
Pine Step Back Cupboard, Pennslvania, late 18th Century.
In two parts, the upper section with a carved
moulding over a pair of glazed mullion doors centering a glazed
panel, opening to expose shelves with spoon slots, plate racks,
and an open upper back shelf for the storage of large platters.
The lower section with two drawers and cupboard doors, on bracket
feet.
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Tall pair of Continental Brass
Andirons. Circa 1900.
Bearing a paper label of: Paramount Pictures. 30" Tall, 23"
Deep |
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Rare pair of Dome Top Brass
Andirons, stamped 'BOSTON', circa 1785. 20"H, 21"L |
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Federal Brass Steeple Top Andirons,
New York, circa 1800. 17" H, 18" L (replaced fire dogs) |
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Federal Acorn Top Brass Andirons,
Conn., circa 1800. 17" H, 19.5" L |
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Federal Brass Andirons, Boston,
circa 1800. 14.5" H, 17" L ...(worn fire dogs) |
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Boston Federal Brass Andirons,
circa 1800. 18" H, 19" L |
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Double Lemon Top Brass Andirons,
New England, circa 1800. 17.5" H, 18" L |
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Chippendale Column Brass Andirons,
Philadelphia circa 1800. 25.5" H, 18" L |
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Signed 'J. Davis - Boston' Federal
Brass Andirons, circa 1790. 13" H, 17" L (small
repair to one foot) |
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Boston Ball Top Federal Brass
Andirons, circa 1800.15.5" H, 15.5" L |
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Antique Nipple Top Brass Andirons,
Boston. circa 1800. 18.5" H, 19.5" L (replaced fire dogs) |
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New York Federal Brass Andirons,
circa 1800. 21" H, 19.5" L
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Philadelphia Column Brass Andirons,
circa 1800. 20.5" H, 20.5" L
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American Federal Brass Andirons,
Boston, circa 1800. 16" H, 20" L (most probably by John
Mollineaux-----but not signed) |
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Antique Brass Ball Top Federal
Andirons, circa 1800. H - 16.5", L - 18"
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Philadelphia Andirons, Urn top,
circa late 18th
Century -- 20" tall. |
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Brass Andirons,........American,......
English, ....& .....Continental. New items, description coming
soon.
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Fender/Andirons.......a
large George III brass firplace Fender (60"-W), C. early 19th
Century......shown together with a sampling of our
Brass Andirons, including a large (33"-H) pr. of Continental
Andirons. |
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New Items! Federal Andirons
- descriptions coming soon!
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Brass Chandelier and a pair of matching
Brass Candelabras, George III, mid-late 18th Century. Excellent
condition.
Presently for candle use..............can be wired for electricity. |
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New Item! Description coming
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New Item! Description coming
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A Fine and Rare Hepplewhite
Style Inlaid Mahogany Dining Table of Unusual Over-Size Dimensions,
c. mid-19th Century. A two part table, with six (6) leaves, which closes down to a
perfect round table (72" diameter), and opens up to over 14
Ft. with the addition of all of its' 16" wide leaves. -----The
top of highly-figured mahogany is multiple banded on its outside
edge with multiple banding combinations of Rosewood, Satinwood,
and cross-banded Mahogany; this over a heavily inlaid apron of crotch-mnahogany
resting on square tapering legs, also heavily inlaid, terminating
in 'spade-shaped' feet.
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New Item! Description coming soon! |
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New Item! Description coming soon! |
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New Item! Description coming soon! |
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New Item! Description coming soon! |
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New Item! Description coming soon! |
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A Fine Adams Style Giltwood and Gesso
Over Mantle Mirror, c. 2nd half 19th century. This
late Classical Style Over Mantle Mirror, one of most ornate of its'
time period, features a moulded cornice hung with spherules above
a tympanum decorated with Egyptian and Greek motifs, with Adams
style Urns, above three beveled mirrorplates with flanking fluted
colonettes, on a similiarily decorated horizontal base.
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