Archive for the ‘1920`s Sideboards’ Category

Antique 1900`s - 1930`s Hybrid Sideboards

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

SIDEBOARDSĀ  hybrid, 1900-1930
From 1900 to 1930 the sideboard was also subject to a mixture of styles being applied to one piece. A small selection of such hybrids is shown here to illustrate how there are quite a large number of pieces which defy
classification into an accepted stylistic nomenclature.
A veneered walnut sideboard incorporating panels of burr [...]

1920`s - 1930`s Modern Sideboards

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

SIDEBOARDSĀ  ‘modern’, 1920-1930
In this section a number of interesting designs which are quite modern in spirit and technique are illustrated. They are mostly by `famous’ designers with perhaps the exception of Percy Wells. In due course it will be possible to produce further illustrations as more research and identification work is carried outĀ  the real [...]

1920`s Art Deco Sideboards.

Monday, October 12th, 2009

20th Century Art Deco Sideboards
The era that would dismiss the swirls of the Art Nouveau style for the streamlined rationality of machine-age design also witnessed the Art Deco style sideboard, which shared some qualities of each. At the turn of the century, European interest in Indo-Persian exotica was aroused by the displays at the Asian [...]