Posts Tagged ‘1880s’

Queen Anne Sideboard Reproduction Furniture

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

SIDEBOARDSĀ  reproduction, 1890-1930:
`Queen Anne’ styles leading to ‘burr walnut bedappled’
It is not quite clear when the return to 18th century designs led to a thirst for ‘Queen Anne’. Certainly the cabriole leg was used on dining chairs before the end of the century. This feature, on sideboards, seems to have been a bit laterĀ  say [...]

Mahogany Sideboards Reproductions

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

SIDEBOARDSĀ  reproduction, 1880-1930: 18th century and early 19th century mahogany
The sideboard almost as Adam originally saw it in 1760. Two pedestals flanking a table with a wine cooler under it. The pedestals have urn-shaped vases lined to take iced water for drinking and hot water for washing silver. The pedestals could be used as plate [...]