One does not hear the words “fancy” and “water bucket bench” used in the same description often but here it is. This beautiful, dual level water bench has two shelves, with a row of three drawers under the upper most level. The lower shelf has two doors which turns that part into a little cupboard. [Read more…]
Empire Chest with Carved Eagle
“WOW!” The only word that fits when this piece is seen for the first time. Followed quickly by “Now that’s an eagle!”. [Read more…]
Nanking Water Bottle
A beautiful, and rare, Nanking water bottle. Like many, it depicts a house amongst the clouds. However, the additional art is quite nice and not ordinary at all. [Read more…]
Pair of Staffordshire Dogs on Cushion
A pretty pair of Staffordshire dogs on blue cushions with gold tassels. Each one is in excellent condition. [Read more…]
Pierced Tilt Top Table, C. 1750
“Holy Smokes!”, “I have never seen this before”, “WOW!” are just a few of the thoughts that sprang into my head when I saw this piece. “One of a kind” is the one that stuck. [Read more…]
Belter Chaise Lounge and Chair
“wow”….yes, all lower case. The state of shock I felt was so great that only lower case letters will do.
Here we have two original John Henry Belter (1804-1863) pieces from New York City. Who is J. H. Belter? He was known for his pioneering efforts in laminating wood, specifically rosewood. [Read more…]
Queen Anne Lowboy
Here we have a lovely, Queen Anne lowboy. Made out of solid cherry, the table features an incredible, one board top with pegging. The pegs are clearly visible from the top and under the top on the front. [Read more…]
