Posts Tagged ‘Corner Cupboards’

WALNUT POLE-SCREEN, EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT LOW TABLE, MINIATURE MAPLE CHEST, PAINTED HANGING CORNER CUPBOARDS

Posted by admin on December 30th, 2009 under wardrobesTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

WALNUT POLE-SCREEN, EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT LOW TABLE, MINIATURE MAPLE CHEST, PAINTED HANGING CORNER CUPBOARDS
A MAHOGANY ETAGERE, Victorian, with a brass gallery above three tiers, on fluted turned supports, 60cm. wide.
AN EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT LOW TABLE, Continental, with a white marble top and tapering legs on paw feet. 100cm. wide.
A PINE BOOKCASE, Victorian, with foliate pokerwork [...]

English Oak, Walnut and Mahogany Corner Cupboards

Posted by admin on October 30th, 2009 under Oak CupboardsTags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

Antique English Corner Cupboards - walnut cross banded glazed-door corner cupboard - walnut bow-fronted corner cupboard - oak corner cupboard of 18th Century with panelled doors - 18th century mahogany bow-fronted corner cupboard with fluted pilasters - 18th century mahogany corner cupboard - country corner cupboard -  corner cupboard with with three drawers
Although antique corner [...]

Antique English Corner Cupboards

Posted by admin on October 29th, 2009 under Corner CupboardsTags: , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

ENGLISH CORNER CUPBOARDS
About 1690-1800
Mahogany corner cabinet with swan- neck cresting, chamfered sides and typical brass H-hinges
Thought to have been introduced from Holland, coinciding with the fashion for painted pine-panelled rooms, corner cupboards were used to store and display fine china, silver or other valuables in the drawing-room, Some could be hanging, above dado level, others [...]

Hanging Straight Fronted Corner Cupboards

Posted by admin on October 25th, 2009 under Corner CupboardsTags: , , , , , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

CORNER CUPBOARDS  hanging, straight-fronted
In plain Cuban mahogany, with decoration in the straight broken pediment with dentil moulding. c.1750
A simple glazed oak corner cupboard. The moulding has been brought forward at top and bottom to give a balanced finish. c.1780-1810
This well veneered walnut example with arched broken pediment and shaped top to the door is ideally [...]

Antique Free Standing Corner Cupboards

Posted by admin on October 25th, 2009 under Corner CupboardsTags: , , , , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

CORNER CUPBOARDS free standing
This type of corner cupboard is much in demand and the supply of the better quality examples has never been plentiful. Prices are therefore constantly increasing. Beware of ‘marriages’ like 431.
A fine large architectural corner cupboard of a type that would have been built into the corners of large panelled rooms, often [...]

Antique Corner Cupboards

Posted by admin on October 23rd, 2009 under Corner CupboardsTags: , , , , , , , , , , , ,  • No Comments

Corner cupboard
Corner cupboards would appear to be of Dutch origin, made by cabinet-makers who, until the eighteenth century, were far more skilled than their English counterparts. The earliest corner cupboards made in England would seem to be early eighteenth century, when the difficulty of making bow-fronts was made simpler with the use of pine for [...]