About Acroterion
'Acroterion' [ak-ruh-teer-ee-uhn] is an ancient Greek architectural term meaning the highest ornament. The fine antiques company A C R O T E R I O N founded in 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York and curated by proprietor Randal Dawkins, MFA Sotheby's Institute of Art, London, 2004.
Established in 20121stDibs seller since 2013
Featured Pieces
English George III Giltwood and Ebonized Frame Convex Mirror, circa 1800
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this fine and rare circa 1800 English late George III period convex mirror in 'proto-regency' style, the carved moulded and beaded edge circul...
Category
Antique 1790s English George III Convex Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Pine, Giltwood, Paint
William IV Mahogany Two-Drawer Server or Sideboard, England, circa 1835
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this wonderful circa 1835 English late regency, William IV period solid mahogany server or sideboard of rectangular form, the exquisite lumine...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Serving Tables
Materials
Mahogany, Pine
English Aesthetic Movement Macassar Ebony Petite Low Table or Stand, circa 1875
By Collinson & Lock, Edward William Godwin
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this fine circa 1875 English Aesthetic Movement low table or stand of diminutive two-tier étagère form attributed to famed architect-designer ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tables
Materials
Macassar, Ivory
English Regency Caned and Ebonized Mahogany Klismos Chair, Althorp, circa 1815
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this exceptionally fine and doubly rare circa 1815 English regency period chair of petite modified klismos form, the solid mahogany frame havi...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Side Chairs
Materials
Brass
English William IV Neoclassical Rosewood Pedestal Form Library Table, circa 1835
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A fine circa 1835 English late regency, William IV period rosewood library table of robustly drawn double-sided form, the rectangular top with moulded edge above flat freezes with ce...
Category
Antique 1830s English Regency Center Tables
Materials
Brass
English Mahogany Hall Bench, circa 1830
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An English circa 1830 George IV, William IV regency style solid mahogany hall bench or window seat of long and narrow rectangular form with exquisite patina having top with turned cy...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Benches
Materials
Mahogany
English George III Mahogany Kettle Stand or Occasional Table, circa 1780
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exceptionally fine circa 1780 English George III period kettle stand or occasional table of deep rectangular 'faux' double-sided form and solid mahogany and veneered construction,...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III End Tables
Materials
Brass
French Empire Mahogany 'Egyptian' Bergère Attributed to Desmalter, circa 1805
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A rare and important circa 1805 'Egyptian-style' bergère believed to be an early work of famed French Empire furniture-maker François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter of 'tub-chair' fo...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Bergere Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
Iznik Shallow Bowl or Charger, Ottoman Turkey, circa 1620
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A very fine circa 1620 Ottoman Turkish Iznik pottery shallow bowl, plate, or charger of good size having under-and-overglaze polychrome decoration, the center with stylized tulips, r...
Category
Antique Early 17th Century Turkish Ceramics
Materials
Pottery
English Edwardian 'Adam' Style Polished Steel and Iron Fire Grate, circa 1905
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An elegant English Edwardian circa 1905 polished steel and iron fire grate in Robert Adam Georgian style of rectangular form with cast iron fireback having original earthenware insul...
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Steel, Iron
English Georgian Chippendale Mahogany Large Chest of Drawers, circa 1760
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exceptional and unique circa 1760 English, likely northern counties, late George II, early George III period large scale mahogany chest of drawers in the style of Thomas Chippenda...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Gillows of Lancaster Parcel-Gilt Rosewood Tilt-Top Center Table, circa 1825
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Kinderhook, NY
An exceptional and important circa 1825, English regency, George IV period, parcel-gilt rosewood center table by the legendary firm Gillows of Lancaster, the large circular tilting t...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables
Materials
Brass
