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Blockfront Desk

19th C Chippendale Style Mahogany Block Front Shell Carved Secretary Desk Lowboy
Located in Philadelphia, PA
19th century Chippendale style mahogany blockfront secretary desk. Item features solid mahogany
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Antique Late 19th Century American Chippendale Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Vintage Thomasville Georgian Flame Mahogany Blockfront Secretary Desk
By Thomasville
Located in Germantown, MD
This Georgian style traditional block front secretary desk is matched flame grain mahogany is
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Late 20th Century Georgian Secretaires

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Mahogany

Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Secretary Writing Desk
By Kindel Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Kindel Winterthur Collection Mahogany Goddard Townsend Blockfront Secretary Writing Desk. Made from
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Late 20th Century American Federal Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany

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Bliss Family Blockfront Desk
Located in Litchfield, CT
A Fine Chippendale Blockfront Slant-Lid Desk Boston, Massachusetts Mahogany; pine secondary wood
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires

Materials

Mahogany, Pine

Bliss Family Blockfront Desk
Bliss Family Blockfront Desk
H 43.5 in W 42.75 in D 23.25 in
Fine Chippendale Style Carved Mahogany Blockfront Kneehole Desk
Located in Providence, RI
While we rarely handle material out of period, this kneehole is an exception because of the virtuosity of construction and materials used. Note the carved claw and ball feet with she...
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20th Century Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

A Rare Diminutive Chippendale Block Front Desk and Bookcase
Located in New York, NY
-FRONT DESK AND BOOKCASE The blockfront desk-and-bookcase is one of the most highly
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Secretaires

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Mahogany, Cedar

Cherry Shell Carved Chippendale Blockfront Dropfront Desk C. 20th
Located in Big Flats, NY
A Chippendale style desk offers cherry construction with drop front over block case having four
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20th Century Desks

Materials

Brass

Antique Chippendale Style Shell Carved Mahogany Ball and Claw Drop Front Desk
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chippendale style smaller sized blockfront carved mahogany secretary desk. Item features
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Antique Mid-18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires

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Mahogany

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Antique Victorian 70 x 48 Double Stained Glass Window Pink Blue Green Jeweled
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Very Rare Antique Victorian Large Double Panel Stained Glass Window in Amber, Pink, Blue, Green with Jewels in Wooden Frames. Very rare to find antique stained glass windows in this ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Windows

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Glass, Wood

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Milo Baughman Chesterfield Style Tufted Sofa
By Milo Baughman
Located in Dallas, TX
Milo Baughman Chesterfield style tufted sofa with wood plinth base. In good vintage condition, circa 1980s Dimension: 84" long 32" deep 26" tall seat height 14".  
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Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Milo Baughman Chesterfield Style Tufted Sofa
Milo Baughman Chesterfield Style Tufted Sofa
$4,800 Sale Price
26% Off
H 26 in W 84 in D 32 in
Mid-Victorian Moorish wrought & cast iron pergola or decorative garden structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a unique masterpiece in High Victorian Ironwork design. Our research confirms it is French, da...
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Antique Late 19th Century European Moorish Architectural Elements

Materials

Wrought Iron

Set of 12 Minton Gold Rimmed Porcelain Ball Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in Great Barrington, MA
One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...
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Mid-20th Century English Dinner Plates

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Stone Frog Fountain
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This darling green painted stone frog is the perfect way to liven up any garden. Ripples in the skin and ridges along the back give it a wonderfully realist texture. Still in working...
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Antique 19th Century French Other Fountains

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Frog Fountain
Antique Stone Frog Fountain
$915
H 14.63 in W 14.5 in D 14.5 in
Large 16th-17th Century Flemish tapestry
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
An important LARGE Flemish tapestry 16th-17th century Old Testament subject of King Solomon, standing before his tent in armour and receiving a gift of two peacocks, from an old m...
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Antique 17th Century Belgian Baroque Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Large 16th-17th Century Flemish tapestry
Large 16th-17th Century Flemish tapestry
$30,329
H 145.67 in W 125.2 in D 0.79 in
ANTiQUE LEATHER CHESTERFIELD VICTORIAN RESTORED DEMI LUNE FIREPLACE CLUB FENDER
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this super rare, fully restored, very important looking Antique Victorian Demi Lune club fender with hand dy...
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Antique 19th Century European Victorian Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Metal

19th Century Chinese Bed in Solid Wood
Located in Buxton, GB
Introducing an Fabulous Chinese Rococo Style bed in solid wood, crafted with incredible attention to detail. The bed was originally at home in the Chinese Embassy in Italy. This a...
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

LARGE 188CM WIDE VINTAGE CHROMED REGENCY GREEN LEATHER CHESTERFiELD CLUB FENDER
By Chesterfield
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this fully restored large very important looking Art Deco chrome club fender with hand dyed Regency Green le...
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Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Metal

Globe Wernicke Antique Arts & Crafts Walnut Five-Stack Barrister Bookcase
By Globe Wernicke
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts five-stack barrister bookcase By Globe Wernicke USA, Circa 1900 Walnut, with glass front doors and brass hardware. Measures: 34.25"W x 11.5"D x 7...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Bookcases

Materials

Brass

12 Antique Minton England Elaborate Cobalt Jewel & Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates
By Minton
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant set of twelve dinner or presentation plates by the fine porcelain firm of Minton's of England. Custom ordered through the prestigious retailer of William Plummer, New York...
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Vintage 1910s English Dinner Plates

Materials

Enamel, Gold

Hand Carved, Louis XV Style Sofa Made By La Maison London
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
Louis XV style, hand-carved, curved back, freestanding, sofa. Hand finished in antique white and lightly distressed. Upholstered in a Lelievre, damask, fabric with deep filled, feath...
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2010s British Louis XV Sofas

Materials

Hardwood

Hand Carved, Louis XV Style Sofa Made By La Maison London
Hand Carved, Louis XV Style Sofa Made By La Maison London
$8,529
H 31.11 in W 66.93 in D 36.62 in
Bank of Apothecary Drawers, Chest Of Drawers.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Late 19th Century Apothecary Chest. A fine attractive mahogany 26-drawer chemist, apothecary chest with glass knobs. Each drawer labelled with glass plates showing the names of chemi...
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Antique 1860s English Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Bank of Apothecary Drawers, Chest Of Drawers.
Bank of Apothecary Drawers, Chest Of Drawers.
$7,720
H 29 in W 47 in D 9.5 in
Early 16th Century Flemish Late Gothic Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Early 16th century flemish late Gothic tapestry, possibly tournai. Provenance: Dinolevi, Florence, circa 1960.
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Tapestries

Early 16th Century Flemish Late Gothic Tapestry
Early 16th Century Flemish Late Gothic Tapestry
$350,000
H 111 in W 92 in D 0.13 in
18th Century Rococo German Painted and Gilt Wine Cooler in the Form of a Swan
Located in Troy, NY
Extraordinary wine-cooler in the form of a beautifully sculpted, gilt and polychromed Swan of impressive stature, makes certainly the conversation-piece of the party. The white paint...
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Antique 18th Century German Rococo Wine Coolers

Materials

Tin

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