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Vintage Abstract Tricolor Sculpture
Vintage Abstract Tricolor Sculpture

Vintage Abstract Tricolor Sculpture

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Abstract Worm Holes Tricolor Ceramic Sculpture

Category

Vintage 1980s American Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Original Antique Map of South America. C.1780
Original Antique Map of South America. C.1780

Original Antique Map of South America. C.1780

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Great map of South America Copper-plate engraving Published C.1780 Two small worm holes to left side of map Unframed.

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Maps

Materials

Paper

Excellent walnut carving of a Carlo Boccomico c1600
Excellent walnut carving of a Carlo Boccomico c1600

Excellent walnut carving of a Carlo Boccomico c1600

Located in Bakewell, GB

Excellent walnut carving of a Carlo Boccomico c1600 Visible old dead worm holes, but great condition 72 cms high 30 cms wide

Category

Antique 16th Century European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Antique Italian carved wood candle sconce pair figurative gold
Antique Italian carved wood candle sconce pair figurative gold

Antique Italian carved wood candle sconce pair figurative gold

Located in Farmingdale, NJ

Highly authentic antique charm, in rare figurative form. Some worm-holes, some losses, but exceptionally charming.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Candle Sconces

Materials

Wood

19thC Sycamore and Pine English Dresser Base / Server
19thC Sycamore and Pine English Dresser Base / Server

19thC Sycamore and Pine English Dresser Base / Server

Located in Atlanta, GA

And, sycamore pieces often have old worm hole bites because, it must have tasted good

Category

Antique 1860s Dressers

Materials

Sycamore, Pine

Vintage Turned Wood Candlestick Floor Lamp Chapman Italy
Vintage Turned Wood Candlestick Floor Lamp Chapman Italy

Vintage Turned Wood Candlestick Floor Lamp Chapman Italy

By Chapman Manufacturing Company

Located in W Allenhurst, NJ

Terrific turned lamp with wonderful grain and worm holing. Brass accent. Curbside to NYC/Philly $450

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian American Classical Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed
DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed

DATED 1912 PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH in oak frame - French, signed

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Showing some signs of age and wear with a few inactive worm holes, but altogether a lovely and inexpensive piece of history.

Category

Early 20th Century French Photography

Materials

Wood, Paper

Midcentury Table Lamp with Shade in Andrew Marten Linen
Midcentury Table Lamp with Shade in Andrew Marten Linen

Midcentury Table Lamp with Shade in Andrew Marten Linen

Located in Vienna, Austria

The wood is completely stabile, the worm holes are purely decorative.

Category

Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

18thc French Large Carved Wood Putto/ Angel Figural Sculpture
18thc French Large Carved Wood Putto/ Angel Figural Sculpture

18thc French Large Carved Wood Putto/ Angel Figural Sculpture

Located in Opa Locka, FL

This is a piece of antiquity. Non active wood worm holes. I purchased this sculpture from a high end dealer in France.

Category

Antique 1780s French Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

LARGE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH of a noble lady in oak frame, French
LARGE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH of a noble lady in oak frame, French

LARGE PORTRAIT PHOTOGRAPH of a noble lady in oak frame, French

Located in TEYJAT, FR

Showing some signs of age and wear with a few inactive worm holes, but altogether a lovely and inexpensive piece of history.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Photography

Materials

Wood, Paper

19thC Walnut Bavarian Coffee Table
19thC Walnut Bavarian Coffee Table

19thC Walnut Bavarian Coffee Table

Located in Atlanta, GA

*And, the legs have old worm holes bites, which I love, too. (Best seen in the video.)

Category

Antique 1860s European Black Forest Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Walnut

Louis XV period Queens Armchair - stamped "Sene Lepere"
Louis XV period Queens Armchair - stamped "Sene Lepere"

Louis XV period Queens Armchair - stamped "Sene Lepere"

Located in London, GB

was the first of a famous line of 18th-century joiners. Condition: Pitting, worm holes, old restoration Upholstery: Good with signs of use and wear

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

Dos Gallos Custom Oval Beehive Pedestal Dining Table in Walnut Wood
Dos Gallos Custom Oval Beehive Pedestal Dining Table in Walnut Wood

Dos Gallos Custom Oval Beehive Pedestal Dining Table in Walnut Wood

By Dos Gallos Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

As shown, in a dark walnut with heavy distress showing worm holes, cracks and hand planing. Made in Los Angeles by Dos Gallos Studio.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American International Style Pedestals

Materials

Walnut, Oak

Louis XV period Queens Armchair mid 18th Century
Louis XV period Queens Armchair mid 18th Century

Louis XV period Queens Armchair mid 18th Century

Located in London, GB

Height: 98.5 cm; Width: 72 cm; Depth: 56 cm Condition: Pitting, worm holes, old restoration Upholstery: Wear and stains - requires recovering See our other listing for a near pair...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Chesterfield Chaise Longue By Jas Shoolbred
19th Century Chesterfield Chaise Longue By Jas Shoolbred

19th Century Chesterfield Chaise Longue By Jas Shoolbred

By Jas Schoolbred

Located in Batley, GB

The legs showing some historic worm holes which are more cosmetic than structural. 44cm seat height

Category

Antique 19th Century English Victorian Chaise Longues

Materials

Walnut

19th Century French Louis Phillipe Cherry Marble Top Chest of Drawers Commode
19th Century French Louis Phillipe Cherry Marble Top Chest of Drawers Commode

19th Century French Louis Phillipe Cherry Marble Top Chest of Drawers Commode

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

As with most of these commodes, there are age cracks on the sides of the chest and old worm holes. Please reach out for competitive shipping quotes.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Dr...

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Louis Phillipe Walnut Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers
19th Century French Louis Phillipe Walnut Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers

19th Century French Louis Phillipe Walnut Marble Top Commode Chest of Drawers

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

As with most of these commodes, there are age cracks on the sides of the chest and old worm holes. Please reach out for competitive shipping quotes.

Category

Antique 1840s French Louis Philippe Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Belgian Black Marble

c. 1900 English walnut primitive cricket table
c. 1900 English walnut primitive cricket table

c. 1900 English walnut primitive cricket table

Located in Atlanta, GA

*I love the patine and, if you look closely, you see the old worm holes on top. And, you see scratches and other signs of an old piece.

Category

Antique Early 1900s European Primitive Side Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Wood Candlestick in Old Paint and Finish
Antique Italian Hand-Carved Wood Candlestick in Old Paint and Finish

Antique Italian Hand-Carved Wood Candlestick in Old Paint and Finish

Located in Highwood, IL

There are small patches of the original putty grey paint and the underlying white gesso showing, along with other areas on the candlestick where the finish has completely worn off. P...

Category

Antique 1850s Italian Neoclassical Candlesticks

Materials

Wood, Gesso, Paint

Seventeenth-Century Antique Rustic Bench from Galicia
Seventeenth-Century Antique Rustic Bench from Galicia

Seventeenth-Century Antique Rustic Bench from Galicia

Located in London, GB

The bench is gnarled, worn and show evidence of spent worm holes. The benches can be humidity treated and guaranteed for peace of mind on request.

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Rustic Benches

Materials

Wood

El Prisma en tus Manos

El Prisma en tus Manos

By Dianna Frid

Located in Lyons, CO

The artist exhibited “codex” like books in which she simulated the worm holes and aged pages of the volumes in the library.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Baga Anok Mask Sculpture, Hand-Carved Wood from Guinea
Antique Baga Anok Mask Sculpture, Hand-Carved Wood from Guinea

Antique Baga Anok Mask Sculpture, Hand-Carved Wood from Guinea

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Has lots of age and patina including worm holes, made early 1900's possibly older. The mask measures 27" tall, on the stand 32" tall.

Category

Early 20th Century Guinean Sculptures

Materials

Wood

French Green Enamel Gourd Table Lamp in the Style of Alexandre Marty
French Green Enamel Gourd Table Lamp in the Style of Alexandre Marty

French Green Enamel Gourd Table Lamp in the Style of Alexandre Marty

Located in Esbjerg, DK

It features a wooden base and top in green lacquer. A few worm holes here and there is a testimony of its age.

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Enamel

18th Century French Walnut Louis XV Provincial Buffet
18th Century French Walnut Louis XV Provincial Buffet

18th Century French Walnut Louis XV Provincial Buffet

Located in Southampton, NY

Wood splits and slight separation in spots, evidence of old worm holes, Light wear consistent with age and use.

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Large Mexican Cedar Mortar Sculpted Aged Wood Glass Top Table Mexico, 1940s
Large Mexican Cedar Mortar Sculpted Aged Wood Glass Top Table Mexico, 1940s

Large Mexican Cedar Mortar Sculpted Aged Wood Glass Top Table Mexico, 1940s

By Wood Studio

Located in Camden, ME

The weathered surfaces, the voids, the worm holes and the skillful carved arcs that shape the four corners add to its overall appeal.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mexican Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Cypress, Paint

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue
Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Antique Burmese Buddhist Monk Polychrome Wood Carving Statue

Located in Palm Springs, CA

The polychrome (multi-colored) surface is weathering and worn, has joint cracking, base underside has extreme wear, with worm holes and wore rough texture.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique wooden wall mounted carved console, France ca. 1850
Antique wooden wall mounted carved console, France ca. 1850

Antique wooden wall mounted carved console, France ca. 1850

Located in Meulebeke, BE

This hand made piece has beautiful patina and some old and treated wood worm holes. Perfect as an artistic shelf for displaying your favorite books, plants, or decorative objects.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Shelves

Materials

Wood

French Pair of Carved-Wood Cornucopia Wall Plaques, Turn of the 18th and 19th C.
French Pair of Carved-Wood Cornucopia Wall Plaques, Turn of the 18th and 19th C.

French Pair of Carved-Wood Cornucopia Wall Plaques, Turn of the 18th and 19th C.

Located in Atlanta, GA

The wood has a lovely old patina, some older worm holes, a show of their age and history which we feel adds to the character and charm of these pieces.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

French Oak Dresser base or server or sofa table, c.1880
French Oak Dresser base or server or sofa table, c.1880

French Oak Dresser base or server or sofa table, c.1880

Located in Atlanta, GA

French oak is a hardwood, but there are expected signs of age, as seen in the photos, like coloration around old nail heads and old worm holes. Also, please note the peg joinery on ...

Category

Antique 1880s European Country Dressers

Materials

Oak

Great Rustic Black Forest Wooden Pulley with Rope
Great Rustic Black Forest Wooden Pulley with Rope

Great Rustic Black Forest Wooden Pulley with Rope

Located in Berghuelen, DE

It comes from a Bavarian barn, ca. 1900, old worm holes. artfour is an owner-managed trading company that sells Black Forest wood carvings, antler furniture and an impressive variet...

Category

Early 20th Century German Black Forest Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

Primitive Factory Wooden Peg Shoe/Candle Wall Drying Rack Hat Coat Herb
Primitive Factory Wooden Peg Shoe/Candle Wall Drying Rack Hat Coat Herb

Primitive Factory Wooden Peg Shoe/Candle Wall Drying Rack Hat Coat Herb

Located in Clifton Forge, VA

There are some non active wood worm holes and other imperfections one would expect in an industrial use item but it is in very functionally good condition.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Primitive Coat Racks and Stands

Materials

Wood

Fine Antique French Figured Maple And Stone Top Console Table
Fine Antique French Figured Maple And Stone Top Console Table

Fine Antique French Figured Maple And Stone Top Console Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The table wobbles slightly and there is wear to the feet, nicks to the frame as well as some worm holes being mentioned for accuracy as the presentation is fine.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Brass

Antique rectangular walnut wall mirror, France ca. 1880
Antique rectangular walnut wall mirror, France ca. 1880

Antique rectangular walnut wall mirror, France ca. 1880

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The wood shows some old treated worm holes. Walnut wood was highly prized during this period for its durability and luxurious appearance, making it an excellent choice for fine furn...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rustic Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Walnut

Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain
Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain

Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain

Located in Beograd, RS

Very good vintage condition with some signs of time and use, such as some scratches, patina on the brass hardware and worm holes. The sideboard has been treated against the insects a...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Brass

19th Century Georgian Period English Flame Mahogany Lowboy/Side Table
19th Century Georgian Period English Flame Mahogany Lowboy/Side Table

19th Century Georgian Period English Flame Mahogany Lowboy/Side Table

Located in Louisville, KY

Unique characteristics of the top include worms holes and intricate patches done over time to preserve the beauty of the piece.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Tables

Materials

Brass

Antique Print of an Estate in Overveen, The Netherlands, c.1800
Antique Print of an Estate in Overveen, The Netherlands, c.1800

Antique Print of an Estate in Overveen, The Netherlands, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Condition: Good, small worm hole outside image. Please study image carefully.

Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Chest of drawers or dressing table with mirror, France 1930s
Art Deco Chest of drawers or dressing table with mirror, France 1930s

Art Deco Chest of drawers or dressing table with mirror, France 1930s

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The wood shows some old and well treated worm holes. This stunning piece is made from high-quality, durable wood, ensuring longevity while showcasing a rich, natural finish.

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Metal

Antique Louis XV Style Commode
Antique Louis XV Style Commode

Antique Louis XV Style Commode

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Various signs of age and use includes missing one bail (lower left) old worm holes, no key, minor sunning to top, slight warping to serpentine front drawers, old repair to left foot,...

Category

Antique 19th Century Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain
Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain

Art Deco Sideboard done in burl walnut veneer with rich and dramatic grain

Located in Beograd, RS

Very good vintage condition with some signs of time and use, such as some scratches, patina on the brass hardware and worm holes. The sideboard has been treated against the insects a...

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Art Deco Sideboards

Materials

Brass

African Colonial Sculpture of a Man in a Bowler Hat Circa 1900
African Colonial Sculpture of a Man in a Bowler Hat Circa 1900

African Colonial Sculpture of a Man in a Bowler Hat Circa 1900

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Good condition, old patination, some worm holes possibly some restoration. These statues, known as "colons" has emerged mostly in west Africa during a colonial era.

Category

Early 20th Century South African British Colonial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century Carpenter's Workbench, Leg Vise, Tool Wells
19th Century Carpenter's Workbench, Leg Vise, Tool Wells

19th Century Carpenter's Workbench, Leg Vise, Tool Wells

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Wood exhibits dryness, weathering, some dry rot, and old worm holes throughout. Surface displays gouges, tool marks, and damage from carpentry operations.

Category

Antique 19th Century Estonian Machine Age Dry Bars

Materials

Iron

Antique Map of Russia in Asia by Weller, 1882
Antique Map of Russia in Asia by Weller, 1882

Antique Map of Russia in Asia by Weller, 1882

Located in Langweer, NL

Few tiny tears and two worm holes outside image. Please study image carefully.

Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

18th Century Carved Corpus Christi, Christ on the Cross, Italian
18th Century Carved Corpus Christi, Christ on the Cross, Italian

18th Century Carved Corpus Christi, Christ on the Cross, Italian

Located in Toronto, CA

Glorious patina and marks of age throughout the piece, with losses to paint and gilding, some cracks, old worm holes. The sculpture is stable, however, with no remaining loose parts.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle
19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle

19th Century French Elm Dough Bowl with Hand-Carved Handle

Located in Dallas, TX

The surface shows a rich, naturally developed patina with darker areas from long use, along with age-related shrinkage cracks, old worm holes, and knot openings, all consistent with ...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Elm

Antique Print of the 'Loodskerk' Church of Leiden, c.1800
Antique Print of the 'Loodskerk' Church of Leiden, c.1800

Antique Print of the 'Loodskerk' Church of Leiden, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Condition: Good, small worm hole outside image. Please study image carefully.

Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the 'Hooglandse Kerk' of Leiden, c.1800
Antique Print of the 'Hooglandse Kerk' of Leiden, c.1800

Antique Print of the 'Hooglandse Kerk' of Leiden, c.1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Condition: Good, small worm hole outside image. Please study image carefully.

Category

Antique 18th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Map of Northern India by Blackie & Son, 1860
Antique Map of Northern India by Blackie & Son, 1860

Antique Map of Northern India by Blackie & Son, 1860

Located in Langweer, NL

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Few worm holes lower part of the map and some small tears.

Category

Antique 19th Century Maps

Materials

Paper

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"Worm Hole 2", ultramarine blue abstract seascape inspired engraving print.

"Worm Hole 2", ultramarine blue abstract seascape inspired engraving print.

By Arden Scott

Located in Long Island City, NY

"Worm Hole 2" by Arden Scott, a muscular engraving print made using steel plates cut by hand and welded, inspired by the romance of sailing ships and maritime landscapes.

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Engraving

European Ètagerè Asian Style with Carved Dragon Figure, circa 1900
European Ètagerè Asian Style with Carved Dragon Figure, circa 1900

European Ètagerè Asian Style with Carved Dragon Figure, circa 1900

Located in Redding, CA

Part of the charm is some worm holes, that have been treated, for me the worm holes often seen.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

THREE DRAWER STORAGE BOX DISGUISED AS A LEATHER BOUND BOOK
THREE DRAWER STORAGE BOX DISGUISED AS A LEATHER BOUND BOOK

THREE DRAWER STORAGE BOX DISGUISED AS A LEATHER BOUND BOOK

Unavailable

H 12.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.25 in

THREE DRAWER STORAGE BOX DISGUISED AS A LEATHER BOUND BOOK

Located in San Francisco, CA

In wood & tooled leather with 3 small compartments down the spine; faux painted edges; wear and distress to finish and box; some worm holes

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Decorative Objects

Wood Obelisk Vintage
Wood Obelisk Vintage

Wood Obelisk Vintage

Unavailable

H 16 in W 5 in D 5 in

Wood Obelisk Vintage

Located in Cookeville, TN

This is a vintage walnut obelisk dotted with worm holes. This tabletop piece features a square base and has four non-scratch foam pad circles on each bottom corner.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Obelisks

Materials

Walnut

Molded Wood Lectern, Italy 18th Century
Molded Wood Lectern, Italy 18th Century

Molded Wood Lectern, Italy 18th Century

Unavailable

H 77.56 in W 25.99 in D 15.75 in

Molded Wood Lectern, Italy 18th Century

Located in Paris, FR

Italy, 18th Century Height : 197 cm (77.5 in) - Width : 66 cm (25.8 in)- Depth : 40 cm (15.7 in). Worm holes, accidents, losses and restorations"

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Music Stands

A HANDSOME PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND MIRRORED ALTARSTICKS
A HANDSOME PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND MIRRORED ALTARSTICKS

A HANDSOME PAIR OF ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND MIRRORED ALTARSTICKS

Located in San Francisco, CA

The gilt wood and carving done in the Italian way is completed on the front, the rear is painted ochre and carved in silhouette only with ochre paint. Worm holes and some chipping a...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Candle Holders

Materials

Giltwood

18th Century Fragment Lamps-Pair
18th Century Fragment Lamps-Pair

18th Century Fragment Lamps-Pair

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 10 in D 10 in

18th Century Fragment Lamps-Pair

Located in Austin, TX

Gold leaf over a red base that is slightly visible in some areas as well as typical aging such as fly specking and worm holes add authentic character to these on of a kind fragments ...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Regency Table Lamps

Materials

Acrylic, Giltwood

American of Martinsville Six-Drawer Dresser or Credenza
American of Martinsville Six-Drawer Dresser or Credenza

American of Martinsville Six-Drawer Dresser or Credenza

By American of Martinsville

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Balance of case structure refinished and a glass top added for extra protection and a more crisp look. Interesting worm hole detail and feature on front of drawers, circa 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Louis XV Table de Chevet
Louis XV Table de Chevet

Louis XV Table de Chevet

Unavailable

H 27 in W 18.5 in D 12 in

Louis XV Table de Chevet

Located in Woodbury, CT

Remarkably lightweight but structurally sound and steady. Attractively 'worm-holed' with a well polished patina. We simultaneously offer a 'table a ecrire' of the same period and pr...

Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Fruitwood

Natural Wood Credence Cupboard, High Epoch
Natural Wood Credence Cupboard, High Epoch

Natural Wood Credence Cupboard, High Epoch

Unavailable

H 54.53 in W 40.56 in D 19.3 in

Natural Wood Credence Cupboard, High Epoch

Located in Paris, FR

Height: 138,5 cm (54.5 in) - Width : 103 cm (40.5 in)- Depth : 49 cm (19.2 in). Worm holes, restorations and small accidents.

Category

Antique 17th Century French Cupboards

Victorian Walnut Centre Stool
Victorian Walnut Centre Stool

Victorian Walnut Centre Stool

Unavailable

H 16.1 in W 31.5 in D 24 in

Victorian Walnut Centre Stool

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The stool is in good condition, the underside has some old wood worm holes and the needlework is slightly worn.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Stools

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Swedish Hand-Carved Antique Shoe Molds, 19th Century
Pair of Swedish Hand-Carved Antique Shoe Molds, 19th Century

Pair of Swedish Hand-Carved Antique Shoe Molds, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 2.96 in W 3.35 in D 11.03 in

Pair of Swedish Hand-Carved Antique Shoe Molds, 19th Century

Located in Drottningholm, SE

The biggest measure 28 cm and the smaller one is 26 cm long. There are worm holes and some chips, but that is a nice part of the old patina.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Swedish Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Antique 19th Century Squirrel Cage in Original Paint
Antique 19th Century Squirrel Cage in Original Paint

Antique 19th Century Squirrel Cage in Original Paint

Unavailable

H 12.41 in W 22.05 in D 10.63 in

Antique 19th Century Squirrel Cage in Original Paint

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

Squirrels were kept as pets through out Victorian and Edwardian America and quite popular. This cage has three holes in the wheel for the squirrel to access, it does have some old wo...

Category

Antique 1890s American More Folk Art

Materials

Pine

Georgian Country Armchair, English, circa 1800
Georgian Country Armchair, English, circa 1800

Georgian Country Armchair, English, circa 1800

Unavailable

H 34 in W 21 in D 20 in

Georgian Country Armchair, English, circa 1800

Located in Honiton, Devon

All joints are firm and sturdy with just a couple of minor repairs, and a small number of ancient worm holes in the top of the rear leg. We have checked, cleaned and wax polished thi...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Country Chairs

Materials

Fruitwood, Oak

Renaissance Panel - St. Elizabeth Of Hungary
Renaissance Panel - St. Elizabeth Of Hungary

Renaissance Panel - St. Elizabeth Of Hungary

Unavailable

H 32.29 in W 10.83 in

Renaissance Panel - St. Elizabeth Of Hungary

Located in Paris, FR

Carved in low relief, this panel insist on the sweetness and modesty of the saint especially in the treatment of the face and hands. Lacks, worm holes, some minor restorations. The ...

Category

16th Century Renaissance Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Pair of Mahogany Empire Armchairs
Pair of Mahogany Empire Armchairs

Pair of Mahogany Empire Armchairs

Unavailable

H 36.7 in W 23.2 in D 18.5 in

Pair of Mahogany Empire Armchairs

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The chairs are well made and in good condition with a few scuffs from use and the odd dead wood worm holes, (circa 1890) Measures: Height 95.5cm (37.6 inches) Width 59cm (23.2 i...

Category

Antique 1880s European Empire Revival Armchairs

Materials

Mahogany

Edo period coat rack stand, easy to assemble
Edo period coat rack stand, easy to assemble

Edo period coat rack stand, easy to assemble

Unavailable

H 50.4 in W 64.97 in D 18.12 in

Edo period coat rack stand, easy to assemble

Located in CARLTON, AU

There are some non active wood worm holes (fumigated already) and other imperfections but it is in very functionally good condition.

Category

Antique 1780s Japanese Edo Antiquities

Materials

Cedar

Early 19th Century Decorative Georgian Oak Antique Cot / Cradle
Early 19th Century Decorative Georgian Oak Antique Cot / Cradle

Early 19th Century Decorative Georgian Oak Antique Cot / Cradle

Unavailable

H 34.65 in W 23.23 in D 32.29 in

Early 19th Century Decorative Georgian Oak Antique Cot / Cradle

Located in Clitheroe, GB

There are the usual old dead worm holes (treated as an added precaution) and the piece has a lovely charm, ideal for the antique enthusiast who can fully appreciate a piece that is o...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British George III Children's Furniture

Materials

Oak

Pair of 17th Century West Country Joined Oak Chairs
Pair of 17th Century West Country Joined Oak Chairs

Pair of 17th Century West Country Joined Oak Chairs

Unavailable

H 37 in W 18 in D 16 in

Pair of 17th Century West Country Joined Oak Chairs

Located in Dallington, East Sussex

One chair, rear legs have been re-tipped, both chairs with a tiny number of worm holes, one chair with a replaced stretcher - all consistent with age and use and professional restora...

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Antique 1660s Chairs

Materials

Oak

18th Century George II Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table
18th Century George II Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table

18th Century George II Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table

Unavailable

H 28.1 in W 40 in D 20 in

18th Century George II Walnut Drop Leaf Dining Table

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The table is well made and in original condition with some old worm holes in the under frame that have been treated, (circa 1750) Measures: Height 71.5cm (28.1 inches) Width ...

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Antique Mid-18th Century British Georgian Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian 19th Century Small Inlaid Satin Birch Sideboard Desk Writing Table
Victorian 19th Century Small Inlaid Satin Birch Sideboard Desk Writing Table

Victorian 19th Century Small Inlaid Satin Birch Sideboard Desk Writing Table

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

There are some historical wood worm holes, believed extinct, that we have treated for good measure (this is normal for period furniture).

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Satin, Birch

Spanish Colonial, Painted Wooden Crucifix of Christ on a Stylized Tree
Spanish Colonial, Painted Wooden Crucifix of Christ on a Stylized Tree

Spanish Colonial, Painted Wooden Crucifix of Christ on a Stylized Tree

Located in Van Nuys, CA

There are very old, insect/worm holes in several spots and other cracks and losses.

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Antique Late 19th Century Central American Spanish Colonial Sculptures a...

Materials

Wood

William and Mary Period Chair with Pale Emerald Gold Upholstery, circa 1690
William and Mary Period Chair with Pale Emerald Gold Upholstery, circa 1690

William and Mary Period Chair with Pale Emerald Gold Upholstery, circa 1690

Located in Dallington, East Sussex

Solid and robust, peg jointed throughout, minor losses and restorations, a few old worm holes, long since dead, and small cracks and nibbles consistent with age and use.

Category

Antique 1690s William and Mary Chairs

Materials

Oak

George III Mahogany Dining Table, circa 1775
George III Mahogany Dining Table, circa 1775

George III Mahogany Dining Table, circa 1775

Unavailable

H 28.5 in W 66 in D 40 in

George III Mahogany Dining Table, circa 1775

Located in Dallington, East Sussex

The table has a lovely rich and even color and is in very good original condition with only a couple of small losses, a few very old worm holes to the Sub-frame below the tabletop - ...

Category

Antique 18th Century George III Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

1700s French Country Highly Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire-Provenance
1700s French Country Highly Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire-Provenance

1700s French Country Highly Carved Walnut Wedding Armoire-Provenance

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A French late 18th century lovely highly carved floral motif walnut marriage armoire-complete with distinctive aged worm holes and aged patina. It is priced at quite a steal right no...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Walnut

Set of Six French Renaissance Style Dining Room or Kitchen Chairs Brown Leather
Set of Six French Renaissance Style Dining Room or Kitchen Chairs Brown Leather

Set of Six French Renaissance Style Dining Room or Kitchen Chairs Brown Leather

Located in Atlanta, GA

Each chair has sustained a number of inactive wood worm holes. The chairs have been treated and the holes are filled.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

George I Oak Chest on Stand with Scallop Shell and Trifid Feet
George I Oak Chest on Stand with Scallop Shell and Trifid Feet

George I Oak Chest on Stand with Scallop Shell and Trifid Feet

Located in East Sussex, GB

All of the drawers open and close properly and retain their original linings and rebated side runners. About a dozen old worm holes - long since treated and dead, two inner runners t...

Category

Antique Early 17th Century George I Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Rare Early 16th Century Carved Romayne Stylised Wyven Panel and Cupboard
Rare Early 16th Century Carved Romayne Stylised Wyven Panel and Cupboard

Rare Early 16th Century Carved Romayne Stylised Wyven Panel and Cupboard

Located in Dallington, East Sussex

Some marks and bruises consistent with age and use, the central panel and ivy border 16th in fine condition, the columns - particularly the right hand column, with some small surface...

Category

Antique 16th Century Cupboards

Materials

Walnut

Antique 18th Century Georgian Elm Oak Tilt-Top Side Occasional Supper Table
Antique 18th Century Georgian Elm Oak Tilt-Top Side Occasional Supper Table

Antique 18th Century Georgian Elm Oak Tilt-Top Side Occasional Supper Table

Located in Wisbech, Walton Wisbech

There are some historical wood worm holes that have been treated for good measure, this is to be expected with elm.

Category

Antique 18th Century British Georgian Dessert Tables and Tilt-top Tables

Materials

Elm, Fruitwood

Beautiful and Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705
Beautiful and Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705

Beautiful and Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705

Located in Dallington, East Sussex

Condition: Excellent with original timbers throughout other than one later slim backboard (as shown on our photographs) and one replaced short bottom board. Some old worm holes (long...

Category

Antique Early 1700s Queen Anne Cupboards

Materials

Oak

Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705
Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705

Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705

Unavailable

H 64.5 in W 55.5 in D 25 in

Original Queen Anne Oak Court Cupboard, Dated 1705

Located in East Sussex, GB

Condition: Excellent with original timbers throughout other than one later slim backboard (as shown on our photographs) and one replaced short bottom board. Some old worm holes (long...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Cupboards

Materials

Oak

George I Drop Leaf Oak Table c. 1710
George I Drop Leaf Oak Table c. 1710

George I Drop Leaf Oak Table c. 1710

Unavailable

H 29.5 in W 56 in D 49 in

George I Drop Leaf Oak Table c. 1710

Located in Heathfield, GB

They are sturdy and well blended but could be removed if the original table height suits better. Old worm holes and depletions, repairs, added elements, knocks and scuffs.

Category

Antique 17th Century George I Dining Room Tables

Materials

Oak

Primitive 18th Century Irish Sold Elm Cupboard C. 1750
Primitive 18th Century Irish Sold Elm Cupboard C. 1750

Primitive 18th Century Irish Sold Elm Cupboard C. 1750

Unavailable

H 64.5 in W 54 in D 20.5 in

Primitive 18th Century Irish Sold Elm Cupboard C. 1750

Located in Heathfield, GB

When moved backboards and a secondary base board has been added this sits on the original planked elm base and could be removed if not required. The cupboard has old worm holes (the...

Category

Antique 18th Century Cupboards

Materials

Elm

A Very Good Early English Oak Coffer c. 1600
A Very Good Early English Oak Coffer c. 1600

A Very Good Early English Oak Coffer c. 1600

Unavailable

H 30.5 in W 40.25 in D 21.75 in

A Very Good Early English Oak Coffer c. 1600

Located in Heathfield, GB

There are some losses, old dings and marks consistent with age and a small number of old worm holes to the top of the right hand framed side panel – long since dead.

Category

Antique 17th Century Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Oak

Rustic Distressed Pine Tall Open Bookcase Bookshelf
Rustic Distressed Pine Tall Open Bookcase Bookshelf

Rustic Distressed Pine Tall Open Bookcase Bookshelf

Unavailable

H 89.5 in W 54 in D 17.5 in

Rustic Distressed Pine Tall Open Bookcase Bookshelf

Located in Atlanta, GA

The maker of this piece heavily distressed the wood giving it old looking marks, worm holes, etc. These marks come together to add charm and character to the bookcase.

Category

Vintage 1980s English Rustic Bookcases

Materials

Pine

Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.
Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

Ptolemaic map of Italy by Mercator - Engraving - 17th c.

By Gerard Mercator

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Some light creasing. Small worm hole at top left and right. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling.

Category

1690s Old Masters More Prints

Materials

Engraving

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715
Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Rare Early Walnut and Marquetry Scriptor Escritoire, circa 1715

Located in East Sussex, GB

Some old shrinkage and restoration to the exterior face of the fall, stable and not going anywhere and shown in our photos. A few old and dead worm holes here and there. Dings, dents...

Category

Antique 1710s British Secretaires

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt
Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt

Vintage Testament The Ritual 1992 Tee Shirt

Located in Long Island City, NY

The shirt appears to have never been worm nor washed. No holes, tears, seam or stain issues, though.

Category

1990s American T-Shirts

Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet
Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet

Rustic Late 19th Century French Oak Wardrobe Cabinet

Located in Fort mill, SC

Cabinet back is made from relatively rough finish older planks of non uniform sizes with a few knot holes and worm eaten spots as evidence of age. Closure appears to using be a 1960...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rustic Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Metal

Antique side table with tray
Antique side table with tray

Antique side table with tray

Unavailable

H 27.76 in W 19.89 in D 14.77 in

Antique side table with tray

Located in STRAČOV, CZ

The table and tray show holes from a worm that is no longer active. The top tray can be freely taken and fruit or breakfast can be taken away on it Detailed description: This table ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Neoclassical Revival Side Tables

Materials

Wood, Walnut

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest
19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

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H 12.6 in W 19.3 in D 13.39 in

19th Century Naive French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Antique French Marriage chest, charmingly naïve painted wooden trunk Normandy, France Circa 1860, Light Paint Losses. several historic worm holes.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Painted Furniture

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest
Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

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H 10.63 in W 19.3 in D 10.24 in

Painted 19th Century French Marriage Chest

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Antique French marriage chest, Naively painted wooden small-scale chest, Light paint losses several historic worm holes, Normandy, France, circa 1890.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Painted Furniture

Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century
Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century

Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century

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H 35.44 in W 26.38 in D 6.3 in

Limewood Crucifix of the 16th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Depiction of Christ at the cross, carved out of limewood with a natural finish. The wood shows some worm holes, the left arm is attached.

Category

Antique 16th Century European Gothic Religious Items

Materials

Wood

18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode
18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode

18th c. French Louis XVI Walnut Parquetry Commode

Located in Wichita, KS

An 18th century French Louis XVI walnut chest of drawers with beautiful, rustic planked top and solid wood inlays of boxwood, burl walnut, and mahogany. Old, now dormant worm holes.

Category

Antique 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

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Antique map titled 'Carte de l'Amerique Méridionale'. Original antique map of South America. Note the 'Laguna de Xarayes' is illustrated as the source of the Paraguay river. The lagu...

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