Medallion sterling silver soup ladle. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York, ca 1870. Beaded and stippled oval with left-facing female (Diana) profile surmounted by scallop shell. Fluted...

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Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Wood & Hughes

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Sterling Silver

Wood & Hughes New York Medallion Diana Coin Silver Ice Cream Spoons

$660Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 5.63 in W 1.25 in D 0.25 in

Wood & Hughes New York Medallion Diana Coin Silver Ice Cream Spoons

By Wood & Hughes

Located in New York, NY

Set of 7 Medallion coin silver ice cream spoons. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York, ca 1860: Each: Left-facing Diana in oval terminal mounted with scallop shell; leafing volute scrol...

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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Wood & Hughes

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Silver

Wood & Hughes New York Sterling Silver Medallion-Inspired Punch Ladle

$1,760Sale Price|20% Off

H 15 in W 5 in D 4.25 in

Wood & Hughes New York Sterling Silver Medallion-Inspired Punch Ladle

By Wood & Hughes

Located in New York, NY

Victorian sterling silver punch ladle. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York, ca 1870. Medallion-inspired terminal with cast bust of gallant lady mounted to stippled and beaded oval on l...

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Late 19th Century American Victorian Antique Wood & Hughes

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Sterling Silver

Byzantine by Wood & Hughes Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 45 pc Rare c1875

$10,632 / set

H 12 in W 18 in D 18 in

Byzantine by Wood & Hughes Sterling Silver Flatware Service Set 45 pc Rare c1875

By Wood & Hughes

Located in Big Bend, WI

Exceedingly rare Byzantine by Wood & Hughes, circa 1875, multi-motif floral sterling silver Flatware set - 45 pieces (including Mother of Pearl knives). This set includes: 6 Knives...

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20th Century Wood & Hughes

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Sterling Silver

Wood & Hughes New York Medallion Coin Silver Scoop Spoon

$836Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.38 in W 2.5 in D 0.25 in

Wood & Hughes New York Medallion Coin Silver Scoop Spoon

By Wood & Hughes

Located in New York, NY

Medallion coin silver scoop. Made by Wood & Hughes in New York, ca 1860. Cylindrical stem mounted with leaf scrolls. Rondel terminal with right-facing male profile on stippled ground...

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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Antique Wood & Hughes

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Silver

Large American Coin Silver '.900' Cake Saw/Knife

$975

H 1 in W 12 in D 1.5 in

Large American Coin Silver '.900' Cake Saw/Knife

By Wood & Hughes

Located in New York, NY

Large, American, coin silver (.900) cake saw/knife, New York, circa 1870, wood and Hughes - makers. Bead pattern. Lovely etched work. Center of knife is etche...

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1870s American Colonial Revival Antique Wood & Hughes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Wood & Hughes Sterling Silver Zephyr Pattern Gravy or Sauce Ladles

$895 / set

H 2 in W 2.63 in D 6.63 in

Pair of Wood & Hughes Sterling Silver Zephyr Pattern Gravy or Sauce Ladles

By Wood & Hughes

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine pair of silver gravy or sauce ladles. By Wood & Hughes. In sterling silver. In the Zephyr pattern. Each ladle with a gilt bowl and raised geometric decoration to the hand...

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19th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Wood & Hughes

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Sterling Silver

Neoclassical Sterling Silver Pedestal Based Sauce/Gravy Boat by Wood and Hughes

$1,100

H 6.5 in W 8.5 in D 5 in

Neoclassical Sterling Silver Pedestal Based Sauce/Gravy Boat by Wood and Hughes

By Wood & Hughes

Located in New York, NY

Neoclassical, sterling silver, parcel gilt, pedestal based sauce/gravy boat, New York, Ca. 1870, Wood and Hughes - makers. Shell - form scalloped inter...

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1870s American Neoclassical Antique Wood & Hughes

Materials

Sterling Silver

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Wood & Hughes furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Wood & Hughes furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of silver and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Wood & Hughes furniture, although silver editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Wood & Hughes were created in the neoclassical style in united states during the 19th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by John Wendt, Mount Vernon, and Michael C. Fina. Prices for Wood & Hughes furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $400 and can go as high as $6,800, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,300.

Questions About Wood & Hughes

What is Patrick Hughes famous for?
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1stDibs ExpertJune 6, 2024
Patrick Hughes is famous for his work as an artist. Self-taught, he plays with perspective, optical illusions and figure-ground relationships. Building upon the work of M.C. Escher, René Magritte and Richard Artschwager, Hughes's art forms a bridge between painting, which is static and two-dimensional, and sculpture, which is not. Some of his best-known works include Sticking Out Room, Vanishing Venice, Superduperspective and Leaning on a Landscape. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Patrick Hughes art.
What medium does Patrick Hughes use?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 13, 2024
Patrick Hughes uses the mediums of painting and sculpture. He pioneered the style of "Reverspective," which warps viewers' perceptions by constructing solid space through the use of sculpted painting. Hughes builds his works using boards, which are taped together, gessoed and sanded. He then composes images from rectilinear forms such as buildings, books, doorways, boxes and gallery walls. These painted reliefs are intended to demonstrate how deceptive appearances can be. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of Patrick Hughes art.
How much are Lester Hughes paintings worth?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 9, 2024
How much Lester Hughes paintings are worth varies based on an array of factors, including history, size and condition. In 2013, his Cowboy with Landscape established a new auction record for the artist when it sold for more than $2,000. The piece is emblematic of the American artist's work, often depicting cowboys in expansive Southwestern landscapes. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can provide you with an estimated value for a particular Hughes piece. On 1stDibs, shop a wide variety of landscape paintings.
What type of art does Patrick Hughes produce?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
Patrick Hughes does paintings, prints and sculptures. He is well-known for his reverspective pieces, three-dimensional geometric abstract compositions that challenge conventional patterns of perception. One of his most celebrated works is the Sticking-Out Room. You'll find a selection of Patrick Hughes art on 1stDibs.
What is a wood horse?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
A wood horse is a toy horse made of wood. But it has different meanings across cultures. In Chinese culture, a wooden horse is a symbol of freedom and passion. Find a range of antique and vintage wooden toys on 1stDibs.
What is Syroco wood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
Syroco wood is a type of wood pulp. Adolph Holstein pioneered the technique for producing it using natural wood, flour and other materials and founded the Syracuse Ornamental Company to sell furniture and decorative objects made from Syroco wood. The company produced Syroco wood pieces from the 1930s through the 1960s. Shop a variety of Syroco wood furniture on 1stDibs.
What is treen wood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Treen wood is a term that refers to various types of hardwood used to produce treen. The term “treen” means a small household or decorative object typically carved out of one piece of wood. Shop a selection of treen decorative objects on 1stDibs.
What is the lightest wood?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Balsa is the lightest wood.
What is a burl in wood?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A burl in wood is a growth on a tree formed from bud tissue that has not sprouted. The burl forms large, knobby-looking growths on the base and trunk of the tree. Every piece of burl wood is unique, which is one reason they are considered rare and valuable. They come in a variety of sizes and have varying wood textures and colors. Find a collection of antique and vintage burl wood furniture on 1stDibs today.
What is burled wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Burled wood is wood with a unique grain characteristic that results from harvesting a tree that has a burl. A burl is a tree growth often caused by injury, fungus, virus, or insects. The stress from the growth causes pressure on the wood and creates intense grain patterns.
What is Cerused wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Cerused wood draws the detail from the grain of wood so that it really highlights the character. Also called limed finish, cerusing gets its name from the skin cream that was used to preserve wood.
What is Norwegian wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Bonnin Ashley Antiques IncFebruary 24, 2021
Norwegian wood according to the Beatles song Norwegian wood is pine. Paul McCartney explained that the term "Norwegian Wood" was a sarcastic reference to the cheap pine wall panelling then in vogue in London.
Can I bleach wood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, you can in fact bleach wood. To start your bleach DIY project, add bleach to a rag and wipe the wood gently. Dry and repeat until you reach your desired effect. Save the hassle and shop a selection of antique bleached wood furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is MCM wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
The term MCM wood typically refers to wood furniture produced in the mid-century modern or MCM style. These pieces usually date back to the postwar years and tend to feature simple, clean lines. Teak, rosewood and oak were some of the most popular types of wood used in furniture design during the period. Find a selection of mid-century modern furniture on 1stDibs.
Where is Grant Wood from?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024
Grant Wood is from Iowa. The American artist was born in Anamosa, Iowa, in 1891 and grew up in nearby Cedar Rapids. Unlike other American regionalist painters like John Steuart Curry and Thomas Hart Benton, Wood never moved East but remained in the Middle West, where he found inspiration for his paintings of prosperous farms and people reflecting idealized American values. He died in Iowa City, Iowa, in 1942, at the age of 51. Find an extraordinary collection of art for sale on 1stDibs.
What is a wood beam?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A wood beam is a block of solid or engineered wood that is used to bear heavy loads. A wood beam is critical to the structure of a house.
What is the most expensive wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The most expensive wood in the world is agarwood. This dark resinous wood is used in incense, perfume, and to make small carvings.In 2010, this wood sold for as high as $100,000/kg.
What is wood made up of?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 16, 2024
Wood is made up of five key chemical substances. These are cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, ash-forming minerals and extractive chemicals, which are by-products given off by trees as they grow. Although their chemical compositions consist of the same things, different species of wood have varying colors and grain patterns. Shop a wide range of wood furniture on 1stDibs.
What is the most exotic wood?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The most exotic wood is cocobolo. Cocobolo is found in the Central American highlands and is known for its dark, textured grain. This wood can be seen in a range of different colors such as yellow to purple.
Is teak a wood?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, teak is a wood. It is a close-grained hardwood and one of the strongest and most durable timbers, very resistant to the elements, including water. This is the reason teak is a desirable wood for furniture, especially outdoor pieces. It’s also often used for building boats and exterior construction projects. Shop a collection of teak furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.