Posts Tagged ‘Dining Chairs’
Wednesday, November 25th, 2009
A Mahogany Sheraton Style Single Chair - Country Sheraton Design Armchair - Chair of the Early Regency Period
A Sheraton design chair of considerable workmanship. Many such chairs are to be found painted in white and gilt or otherwise having painted decoration on birch or beech wood. In the main the painted versions are
more highly sought [...]
Tags: 18th century, armchair, birch, CANED, CHAIRS, CONSTRUCTION, country, Dining Chairs, EBONISED, figured mahogany, Gothic, mahogany, Regency, regency period, sheraton, simple style, wood
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Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Antique Dining Walnut and Mahogany Chairs, Regency, Victorian and George III Elbow Armchairs
A SET OF SIX WALNUT DINING CHAIRS, mid 18th century
Each with a pierced vase split and drop-in seat, on cabriole legs terminating in trifid feet.
A SET OF EIGHT EBONISED AND DECORATED ELBOW CHAIR
Each silver-painted with floral sprays and interlaced ovals with lozenges, [...]
Tags: A WILLIAM IV, Antique, armchairs, cabinet maker, cabriole, cabriole legs, CANED, cavendish square london, chair, CHAIRS, Dining Chairs, EBONISED, English, english furniture, george iii, mahogany, margaret street, Regency, rosewood, VICTORIAN, victorian mahogany, William IV
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
ANTIQUE CHAIRS: CHIPPENDALE
Thomas Chippendale - rococo chairs, chinoiserie and Gothic chairs - Queen Anne chairs - mid-18thC chairs - Chippendale chairs reproductions
Chippendale chairs were originally produced in 1750-1780 by Thomas Chippendale.
Thomas Chippendale’s Gentleman and Cabinet Maker’s Director, published in three editions (1754, 1755 and 1762) had a historic influence on mid-18thC chair design. In it, [...]
Tags: armchair, cabinet maker, chair design, chair makers, Chippendale, chippendale chair, Chippendale Chairs, corner, Dining Chairs, Gothic, legs, mahogany, oak, Queen Anne, queen anne legs, straight legs, thomas chippendale, VICTORIAN, victorian reproductions, walnut, wood
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
CHAIRS: BACK-STOOLS, FARTHINGALES, CANED AND OTHER 17THC SEATS
About 1615-1700
Typical upholstered farthingale chair.
The 17thC saw the widespread introduction of the single chair, referred to at the time as a `back-stool’, literally a stool with a back. Fixed upholstery sometimes replaced loose cushions and after 1660 woven canework introduced from the East Indies was fashionably seen on [...]
Tags: 17th century, Antique, BACK-STOOLS, cabriole, CANED, CHAIRS, Dining Chairs, farthingale chair, FARTHINGALES, furniture, Mary, oak, stools, upholstery, VALUES, William, william and mary
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Saturday, October 24th, 2009
CHAIRS — antique oak dining chairs, English
walnut dining chair - oak dining chairs - Carolean dining chair - Yorkshire/Derbyshire oak dining chair - 17th century oak chairs - cabriole leg black wooden wooden chairs
By the mid-seventeenth century single antique oak dining chairs instead of carved wood chair dining table upholstered came into vogue for diners [...]
Tags: 17th century, Carolean, CHAIRS, Dining Chairs, example, front seat, oak chairs, Restoration, restoration design, single oak, stools
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