Typical Eastern European pine bench, 19th to early 20thC. They were shipped into UK by the container load in the 80s and 90s. Had many through my...
Aesthetic Movement turn of the 20thC or just after. Similar here. https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/6417085_260-aesthetic-movement-bedroom-suite
With verybrad. The French were fond of triple dressing mirrors/screens and I've seen a couple 19thC with gilt brass frames of varying designs...
You may be right on European (not English) but many English and some European side mirrors of the 19thc and early 20thc swivelled to give a "3D"...
I'm adding to my knowledge base every day by listening to people who know more than I on given subjects. . I'm just a 70 year old (nearly) retired...
My turn. That's not what I said. The link was intended as an additional area of research for sundaysilence. One cannot possibly have every book...
Like I said, you are easily taken in by glib sales pitches. If you read the small print below in the article description instead of being wowed by...
Thank you for the clear understanding of my post.
Turn the drawers upside down and let's have a look at the back edge profile. What are the drawer bottoms made of? Chamferred panels of the...
You seem easily impressed by glib sales headlines. After visiting the site it appears he has some stunning period pieces of different descriptions...
Books can be invariably wrong in some of their publications as can be interpreting stamps on the bases of porcelain. It takes people to...
I am a member of this FB group and there are some ultra-knowledgable people on there....
I can't see that anyone else has aswered so I will help. It's pronounced "Nantgower"(simplistically)
I have to agree with davedempsey's French polisher, but nearer mid 20thC than earlier. The brass reinforcement/protection is quite unconvincing as...
Difficult to tell from the image but is this hand painted or transfer printed?
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