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Chanel 1994 Rare Vintage Mini Multi Six CC Logo Crossbody Lambskin Tote Bag
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Shay Mitchell (which was directly loaned from House of Carver)
Category
1990s Italian Tote Bags
Chanel 1997 Rare Vintage Crocodile Alligator Top Handle Micro Mini Kelly Bag
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
Handle 2.8”
Made in Italy
House of Carver News: Chanel has discontinued exotic leathers and furs and
Category
1990s Italian Clutches
H 8.5 in W 7 in D 2.5 in
Leather Carver Office Chair from Princess Diana's Family Estate Spencer House
Located in GB
mahogany carver armchair from Spencer House which was built for the Spencer family between 1756-1766 for
Category
20th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 38.19 in W 24.81 in D 24.22 in
Winston Churchill Linked Harry Warren House Eight Antique Dining Carver Chairs
Located in GB
back rests from Harry Warren House Studland with a lovely Churchill D-day connection
They are from
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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 45.28 in W 20.87 in D 21.26 in
ANTIQUE ART DECO LIBERTY'S LONDON STYLE COTSWOLD CARVER DESK CHAiR PART SUITE
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely, circa 1920’s
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 33.08 in W 17.92 in D 18.9 in
Oil Painting by Claude T. Stanfield Moore "Carvers Public House and Old Wilford
Located in Mere, GB
Oil Painting by Claude T. Stanfield Moore "Carvers Public House and Old Wilford Ferry, Nottingham
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19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tom Faulkner Orange Velvet Vienna Carver Dining Chairs, Set of 4
By Tom Faulkner
Located in London, GB
Wiltshire.
Combining Art Nouveau design with a sleek modern aesthetic, the Vienna carver dining chairs have
Category
2010s British Art Nouveau Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Metal
Lovely Vintage English Carver Walnut Armchair with Birds of Paradise Upholstery
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage, carved Walnut frame, English carver
Category
20th Century English Country Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 41.34 in W 24.61 in D 26.97 in
Italian Carved Carrara Marble Art Deco Sculpture of “Stone Carver” by Barsanti
Located in Shippensburg, PA
WORKSHOP OF BARSANTI
Italy, 20th century
A Young Stone Carver
Carrara marble signed to the back
Category
20th Century Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
H 30.5 in W 17 in D 20 in
GEORGE HEPPLEWHITE WHEATGRASS CARVER DESK ARMCHAiR IN HARDWOOD GREEN LEATHEr
By George Hepplewhite
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Armchairs
Materials
Hardwood, Leather
H 38.59 in W 22.25 in D 20.67 in
Eight Antique Howard & Son's Brown Leather Carver Gainsborough Dining Armchairs
By Howard and Sons, Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in GB
street London Gainsborough carver armchairs, fully stamped and restored, circa 1900
It is
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Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Wood
H 94 in W 59.5 in D 61 in
Set of 6 19th Century Country House Oak Dining Chairs
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Set of 6 19th Century Country House Oak Dining Chairs
This is a very handsome set of High Back
Category
Antique 1890s Gothic Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
Yoruba House Post - Ex-Christie's
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Ayantola of Odo-Ehin near Efon-Alaye, flourished about 1930 to 1950.
Ayantola was a carver with an
Category
Mid-20th Century Nigerian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Set of 3 Circa 19th Century Carved Painted Swedish Country House Folk Chairs
Located in London, GB
A charming matching set of three circa 19th century painted folk country house chairs.
There are
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Country Chairs
Materials
Pine
H 35.83 in W 17.33 in D 16.54 in
FINE LIBERTY'S COTSWOLD ART DECO OAK CARVED SiDEBOARD CIRCA 1920 PART OF A SUITE
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1920’s
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Sideboards
Materials
Oak
H 40.36 in W 56.3 in D 20.87 in
LIBERTYS COTSWOLD ART DECO OAK EXTENDING DINING TABLE CiRCA 1920 PART OF A SUITE
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely circa 1920’s
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dining Room Tables
Materials
Oak
H 28.94 in W 35.83 in D 35.83 in
Antique Victorian Cast Iron School House Fireplace
Located in Manchester, GB
. The driving force behind the establishment of the Marple school was Thomas Carver, the owner of the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Iron
19th Century landscape oil painting of cattle
By Thomas Baker of Leamington
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
through ‘Carver & Gilders’ in Leamington and he gained many major patrons such as Lord Leigh; however he
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 20.5 in W 18.25 in D 2 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of fishing on the River Usk near Brecon
By Thomas Baker of Leamington
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
and the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists. Many of his works sold through ‘Carver & Gilders’ in
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.5 in W 29.5 in D 2.5 in
19th Century, American Cast Iron Pilot House Eagle Sculpture C. 1880
Located in Atlanta, GA
American, 19th century.
An unusual cast iron pilot house eagle circa 1880.
In the 19th and early
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Leather Office Guest Chair from Princess Diana's Family Estate Spencer House
Located in GB
This is delighted to offer this stunning burgundy leather mahogany chair from Spencer House which
Category
20th Century English Victorian Office Chairs and Desk Chairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
H 37.41 in W 23.04 in D 23.43 in
18th Century Marble Mantelpiece Designed by Isaac Ware for Chesterfield House
By Isaac Ware
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
. 154, no. 620, which states “Originally in the Drawing room of Chesterfield house Mayfair, attributed
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Antique Mid-18th Century English Palladian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
H 71 in W 99 in D 17 in
8 Antique George Hepplewhite Style Dining Chairs from Lady Diana's Spencer House
By George Hepplewhite
Located in GB
Mahogany dining chairs from Spencer House which was built for the Spencer family between 1756-1766 for John
Category
Antique 1880s English Victorian Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Hardwood
H 38.19 in W 24.22 in D 24.22 in
FOUR ANTIQUE ART DECO LIBERTY'S LONDON STYLE COTSWOLD DINING CHAiRS PART SUITE
By Liberty of London
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of four
Category
Vintage 1920s English Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 33.08 in W 17.92 in D 18.9 in
Shapland & Petter Edwardian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mahogany Display Cabinet
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Altrincham, GB
cabinetmakers, carvers, designers and polishers. From Victorian dining chairs to antique bookcases, Shapland and
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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Cabinets
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
H 66.5 in W 48 in D 15 in
Eighteenth-century Venetian mirror in lacquered wood and with mother-of-pearl in
Located in Vicenza, IT
those years for his "Chinese and mother-of-pearl works", an eclectic architect, engraver, carver and
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XIV Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood
H 45.67 in W 28.75 in D 4.73 in
"Pool of my Imagination"
By Charles Frederick Naegele
Located in Southampton, NY
and housed in its original Stanford White hand carved wood gilt frame. Signed lower left. Provenance
Category
1920s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Wonderful 17th Century Oak Statue of Saint Florian, Patron Saint of Firefighters
Located in Dallas, TX
in hand and a miniature house to his right having stylized flames coming from the roof from France
Category
Antique 17th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
H 26.13 in W 11.25 in D 8 in
19th Century landscape oil painting of the River Thames
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Taylor Stone and Ellen Stone. His father was a master carver and gilder and he initially followed in his
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 23 in W 37 in D 2 in
Pecheur de Sawara, Japon (Fisherman of Sawara, Japan)
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in San Francisco, CA
tradition of ukiyo-e* printmaking, Jacoulet recruited talented carvers and printers who could duplicate the
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 25.9 in W 21.5 in D 1.35 in
19th Century sporting oil painting of salmon & trout
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
meet. Whilst little is known about his education, records show he initially found work as a house
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 25 in W 34 in D 2.75 in
19th Century oil painting of The Dogana, Venice
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
carver gilder and picture dealer and Caroline Smith. After the death of his father in 1856, his mother
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 22.5 in W 30.5 in D 2.75 in
Antique Map of Spain and Portugal by Bowles, c.1780
Located in Langweer, NL
Carver until early 19th century. Thomas died in 1767.
Artist: Made by 'Thomas & Carington Bowles' after
Category
Antique 18th Century Maps
Materials
Paper
19th Century oil painting of The Grand Canal, Venice
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
, the son of William Pollentine, a carver gilder and picture dealer and Caroline Smith. After the death
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 22.5 in W 30.5 in D 2.75 in
Portrait of Tennis Dogs Scottish Victorian animal art oil painting tennis match
Located in London, GB
canvas, 22 inches by 18 inches unframed, in good condition.
Frame. Housed in a gilt frame with 23 carat
Category
1880s Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Welsh landscape oil painting of cattle by the River Llugwy, North Wales
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
where he died on 23 July, 1963.
Presentation: The painting is housed in its original gilt frame which
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 27 in W 37 in D 3.5 in
'Lovers of Okazaki' Original Erotic Shunga Woodblock Print by Utagawa Hiroshige
By Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando Hiroshige)
Located in Milwaukee, WI
and features show highly detailed 'key lines' that demonstrate the mastery of the block carver.
3.63
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
Group of Eight Native North American Hopi Katsina (Kachina) Dolls.
Located in Cotignac, FR
house where it won't come to harm and can continue to benefit her and her family.
Whereas traditionally
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paint, Wood
H 18.12 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in
An early 19th Century statuary marble Irish chimneypiece by the Darley Brothers
By George and Hill Darley 1
Located in London, GB
), Poseidon (Neptune), and Tyche (Fortuna).
The Darley Brothers were skilled carvers based in Dublin during
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Antique Early 19th Century Irish Neoclassical Revival Fireplaces and Man...
Materials
Statuary Marble
H 52.17 in W 81.7 in D 13.39 in
Genre animal oil painting of a West Highland Terrier dog
By Samuel Fulton
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Paisley Museum.
Presentation: The painting is housed in its original gilt frame which is in excellent
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 26.5 in W 22.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique Religious Church Sculpture / Carving of Abraham Offering Isaac w. Angel
Located in Lisse, NL
we have ever seen and with the great many details this clearly is the work of a master carver. This
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Antique 19th Century European Renaissance Revival Religious Items
Materials
Wood, Paint
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H 19.3 in W 15.3 in D 4 in
Lovely Vintage Italian Carved Walnut Armchair with Birds of Paradise Upholstery
Located in GB
framed carved Italia armchair, an English large carver armchair and a small window sofa which is the size
Category
20th Century Italian Country Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 42.33 in W 26.97 in D 24.41 in
19th Century Welsh landscape oil painting of the river Mawddach
By William Henry Mander
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
worked as a carver and gilder, becoming a master craftsman with a fairly successful business. However, in
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 26.5 in W 36.5 in D 2.5 in
Lovely Vintage Mini Window Seat Bench Sofa with Birds of Paradise Upholstery
Located in GB
framed carved Italia armchair, an English large carver armchair and a small window sofa which is the size
Category
20th Century English Country Sofas
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood
H 24.22 in W 44.89 in D 18.9 in
English 18th century portrait of a Lady and her Daughter in an interior
By (attributed to) Joseph Highmore
Located in Bath, Somerset
. One of his earliest known portraits, of the ivory carver David le Marchand (c.1723; NPG), reveals
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
English Transferware Franklins Motto Plate, Diligence is the Mother of Good Luck
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, conversing with a man on his horse tipping his hat in greeting. Sheep lie in the foreground, a house stands
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Pottery
Materials
Earthenware
Pair of American Rococo Revival Patinated Bronze Candelabras, Ca. 1825
Located in New York, NY
shaped and decorated with the most exquisite care by wood carvers and metal engravers.
All of this is
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Antique 1820s American Rococo Revival Candelabras
Materials
Bronze
ViNTAGE ROBERT MOUSEMAN THOMPSON SIX PERSON DINING TABLE & CHAIR PART OF A SUITE
By Robert Thompson
Located in GB
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning Vintage
Category
Vintage 1970s English Country Dining Room Sets
Materials
Leather, Oak
H 29.14 in W 72.05 in D 33.86 in
A fine reverse glass silhouette of H.M.S.s Marlborough, Foudroyant and Lee
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
in 1778 by Joseph Trollope, a specialist hanger of exotic Chinese painted wall paper, carver and
Category
Antique 1860s English Nautical Objects
Materials
Glass
Carved Giltwood Louis XV Style Console Table In the Manner of Nicolas Pineau
By Nicolas Pineau
Located in London, GB
console table displaying its original water gilding and highlighting the virtuosity of its carver; the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Console Tables
Materials
Marble
H 37.5 in W 60 in D 26 in
Amoureux a Tarang, Yap, Ouest Carolines (Lovers of Tarang, Yap, West Carolines)
By Paul Jacoulet
Located in San Francisco, CA
* printmaking, Jacoulet recruited talented carvers and printers who could duplicate the delicate lines of his
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Prints
Materials
Woodcut
H 25.65 in W 21.5 in D 1.35 in
Portrait of Girls with a Cat - British Victorian Genre animal art oil painting
Located in London, GB
. Housed in an ornate gilt frame, 43 inches by 31 inches framed and in good condition.
John Morgan (1823
Category
19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century genre oil painting of a young woman knitting beside a girl
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Henry Haynes and Mary Anne Haynes (née Kent). His father was a carver and gilder who ran a successful
Category
19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century landscape oil painting of figures in a lane near Abbey ruins
By Edward Williams
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
30.75 inches
Size including frame: 28.25 inches x 36.75 inches
Provenance: Frost & Reed; Cider House
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 28.25 in W 36.75 in D 2.75 in
Large Antique Crucifix with a Hand Carved & Bronzed Wooden Corpus of Jesus 1800s
Located in Lisse, NL
large crucifix with a not too overwhelming corpus of Christ for your house of prayer or for your home
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Victorian Religious Items
Materials
Metal
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H 56 in W 30.5 in D 8 in
Swiss Hand Carved Black Forest Figure of a Fox with Thermometer, circa 1880
Located in Banner Elk, NC
and thrived, so did the carvers, selling their wares to the well-heeled visitors."
This fashion had
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Antique 1880s Swiss Black Forest Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
H 8.75 in W 6 in D 3.34 in
19th Century oil painting of The Grand Canal Venice towards St Marks Square
By Alfred Pollentine
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
, London on 26 August 1844, the son of William Pollentine, a carver gilder and picture dealer and Caroline
Category
19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
H 25.25 in W 35.25 in D 2.5 in
19th Century Framed Wall Sculpture / Portrait of William I. or Willem Van Oranje
Located in Lisse, NL
Rare and remarkable sculpture of a famous Dutch figure of the House of Orange-Nassau.
For the
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Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
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H 19.25 in W 16.3 in D 1.5 in
Superb Suite of 8 B&B Italia “Arcadia” Dining Chairs in Tan “Gamma” Leather
Located in Barrowford, GB
-piece suite of B&B Italia “Arcadia” Dining Chairs (consisting of 6 chairs and 2 carver armchairs), all
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21st Century and Contemporary Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Leather
H 30.71 in W 23.23 in D 21.26 in
Fine Set of Six Solid Hand Carved Walnut Claw & Ball Feet Art Deco Dining Chairs
Located in GB
quality but does not want to sell their house to achieve it!
We have cleaned waxed and polished them
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Walnut
H 38.19 in W 25.2 in D 22.45 in
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- What is a carver chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 5, 2020
A carver chair is a dining chair with arms. It is sometimes called an elbow chair. Vintage carver chairs were often made in pairs as a part of a set of dining chairs. Reproductions of antique carver chairs are also very popular.
- Why is it called a carver chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 21, 2020
A theory about how carver chairs got their name is that the “master of the household” would sit at the head of the dining table and carve the meat that would be served for dinner. A widely reported origin story for the carver chair is that the name references a Pilgrim named John Carver, who was the founder of the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts in the United States. Carver is said to have owned a dining chair with armrests. This theory has been challenged, however, as John Carver may have died before the first carver chairs were made.
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Carver chairs do not refer to a specific furniture brand — a carver chair is a generic kind of dining chair, although it features the added comfort of armrests. Vintage carver dining chairs and antique carver chairs are frequently requested at furniture stores around the United States as a staple of the American household.
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The design has changed over the years, but most antique carver chairs were made of wood. Antique carver chairs were wide chairs made in 17th century New England — with backs that featured several supporting spindles — although there were no spindles between the armrests and the seat. Antique carver chairs were typically topped with decorative ornaments.
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