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"Steeple-Type" Andirons, New York City
Pair of Brass and Iron "Steeple-Type" andirons with matching log stops, superb quality, attributed to Wittingham Workshop, New York City, circa 1800. Height 22-1/2", Width 11", Depth 23".Please go to www.eastdennisantiques.com for additional photographs.
Renaissance Revival Folding Arm Chair
Renaissance Revival Folding Arm Chair
Renaissance Revival folding arm chair, walnut with brass buttons, expertly carved animal head hand rests and intricately turned arms, legs, stiles and stretchers. The forerunner of the modern "director's chair" is a form that has antecedents in ancient Greece & Rome. A closely related but less interesting example is in The Musee des Arts Decoratif in Paris and was exhibited at the Grand Palais Par...
Classic Hepplewhite Pembroke Table
Classic Hepplewhite Pembroke Table
Classic Hepplewhite Pembroke Table with tapered legs, "X" stretcher and single drawer with brass (possibly original) drawer pull, single board top, cherry, pine secondary wood, New England, circa 1800, in very good condition. Height 27-1/2", Width 16", Length 27-1/2, Leaves 9". Please go to www.eastdennisantiques.com for additional photographs.
A very rare and important Federal painted, stenciled & eglomisé bride’s model Massachusetts shelf clock, by Ezekiel Jones, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1820.
A very rare and important Federal painted, stenciled & eglomisé bride’s model Massachusetts shelf clock, by Ezekiel Jones, Boston, Massachusetts, circa 1820.
The attractive shelf clocks of this form were popularized in the 1820's in Boston and are subsequently referred to as “Massachusetts shelf clocks”. This highly decorated example is classified as a “Bride’s” model and is among an elite group of only six documented examples to share these qualities. Bride’s models are typically highly ornamented with gilding, ormolu mounts, elaborate eglomisé pane...
An Important Chippendale Bonnet Top Chest on Chest, the Bonnet Lined with Original Period Newsprint from Norwich, Connecticut circa 1785.
An Important Chippendale Bonnet Top Chest on Chest, the Bonnet Lined with Original Period Newsprint from Norwich, Connecticut circa 1785.
This impressive chest on chest has a wonderful mellow color and superb proportions. The upper case has a broken-arch pediment and fluted pilasters flanking graduated drawers and three short drawers with a radiant fan carving at center. The entire interior of the roof boards are lined with period news print from the "Norwich Packet". The bottom case has graduated drawers above ogee bracket feet and...
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