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William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor
William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor

William & Mary Oyster Veneered Kneehole Desk in the Manner of Thomas Pistor

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Milford, NH

A great example of a William & Mary oyster veneered and feather banded kneehole desk in kingwood and rosewood in the manner of Thomas Pistor, with hinged top and front opening to a f...

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Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Desks

Materials

Brass

A 17th Century William and Mary Walnut Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1680-1700
A 17th Century William and Mary Walnut Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1680-1700

A 17th Century William and Mary Walnut Floral Marquetry Table, Circa 1680-1700

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The overall design, particularly the use of bold scrolling marquetry panels relate to work associated with Thomas Pistor and the leading London workshops of the late 17th century.

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Tables

Materials

Bone, Ebony, Holly, Walnut

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690
A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowned ...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685
17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, Circa 1685

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Literature The box relates to a marquetry table housed in Levens Hall that was probably supplied by the London cabinet maker Thomas Pistor to James Graham, a friend and courtier to ...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Boxwood, Ebony, Oak, Olive, Tulipwood, Holly

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17th Century William and Mary Figured Walnut Marquetry Cushion Mirror
17th Century William and Mary Figured Walnut Marquetry Cushion Mirror

17th Century William and Mary Figured Walnut Marquetry Cushion Mirror

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Literature: A similar example of this early form of marquetry can be seen at Levens Hall, which was most likely supplied by Thomas Pistor to farther or son to James Grahme. ...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Pier Mirrors and Console M...

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17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680
17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680

17th Century William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Escritoire, circa 1680

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The Maker There were in fact, two cabinet-makers called Thomas Pistor, father and son, working for a period at the same time but at different premises.

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Secretaires

Materials

Walnut, Bone, Oak, Olive, Pine

17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box
17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box

17th Century Museum Grade William and Mary Olive Oyster Marquetry Lace Box

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

Literature: The box relates to a marquetry table housed in Levens Hall that was probably supplied by the London cabinet maker Thomas Pistor to James Graham, a friend and courtier to...

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Antique Late 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

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Representative Secretaire, William and Mary Period (1689–1702), London c. 1690
Representative Secretaire, William and Mary Period (1689–1702), London c. 1690

Representative Secretaire, William and Mary Period (1689–1702), London c. 1690

Located in Greding, DE

Provenance: Private collection in the Rhineland until 2024. Thomas Pistor Senior (ca. 1630–1706) and his son and apprentice Thomas Pistor Junior (1652–1710) operated workshops in Lon...

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Antique 1690s English William and Mary Secretaires

Materials

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17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox, with Gilt Brass
17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox, with Gilt Brass

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox, with Gilt Brass

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowne...

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Antique Late 17th Century British Baroque Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690
A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

A Fine 17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, Circa 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowned ...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690.

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowne...

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Antique 17th Century European William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowne...

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Antique 17th Century European William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690
17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690

17th C. William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, c. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowne...

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Antique 17th Century Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690
17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

17th C. Diminutive William and Mary Kingwood Strongbox or Coffre Fort, C. 1690

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowned ...

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Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets
17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets

17th Century William and Mary Kingwood Coffre Fort Box Concealing Three Secrets

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The elaborate veneering and conspicuous gilded brass mounts show that the appearance of these objects was important. Thomas Pistor, of Ludgate Hill, London worked with the renowne...

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Antique 17th Century British William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Kingwood, Oak

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680
17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680

17th Century William and Mary Floral Marquetry Olive Oyster Lace Box, circa 1680

Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom

The box relates to a marquetry table housed in Levens Hall that was probably supplied by the London cabinet maker Thomas Pistor to James Graham, a friend and courtier to James, Duke ...

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Antique 17th Century English William and Mary Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bone, Oak, Olive, Boxwood, Ebony, Tulipwood, Holly

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest Made by Thomas Pistor in London
William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest Made by Thomas Pistor in London

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest Made by Thomas Pistor in London

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

Attribution: This exceptional piece is one from a family of cabinets all made by Thomas Pistor, who worked in London from about 1668 to 1706.

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Antique 1680s English William and Mary Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Kingwood

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest
William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

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H 0.001 in W 0.001 in D 0.001 in

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

Ca. 1690 Attributed to Thomas Pistor Snr.

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Antique Late 17th Century Cabinets

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

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H 70.48 in W 47.25 in D 20.87 in

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

By Thomas Pistor

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

A truly exceptional early William and Mary period Oyster Kingwood Parquetry Inlaid Two Door Cabinet on Chest attributed to Thomas Pistor of London. The top of this piece has a shaped...

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Antique 17th Century Great Britain (UK) Cabinets

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Kingwood

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest
William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

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H 64.97 in W 39.77 in D 19.3 in

William and Mary Kingwood Cabinet on Chest

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

Attribution: This exceptional piece is one from a family of cabinets all made by Thomas Pistor, who worked in London from about 1668-1706.

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Antique Late 17th Century Cabinets

Kingwood Kneehole Desk
Kingwood Kneehole Desk

Kingwood Kneehole Desk

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H 32.68 in W 41.74 in D 25.2 in

Kingwood Kneehole Desk

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

Ca. 1690 Attribution: This exceptional piece is one from a family of cabinets all made by Thomas Pistor, who worked in London from about 1668 to 1706.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire
William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire

William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire

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H 66.15 in W 46.86 in D 20.87 in

William and Mary Kingwood Escritoire

Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE

Attribution: This exceptional piece is one from a family of cabinets all made by Thomas Pistor, who worked in London from about 1668 to 1706.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Desks

Materials

Kingwood

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