Antiques

Chippendale Mule Chest, Circa 1750-1785

A solid mahogany, Chippendale mule chest with the original finish.  The feet and bone escutcheon are original as well.  Overall, this chest is in amazing condition.

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A magnificent pair of miniature, Satsuma vases in excellent condition.

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A stunningly carved set of 8, mahogany, dining room chairs. Made in the style of Thomas Chippendale, these chairs have it all. First, the backs are finely carved with acanthus leaves and bell flowers.

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1910 Engraving of UNC

A wonderful engraving of the University of North Carolina. This piece was made by Richard Rummell (1848-1924). He was a well known artist and was commissioned to do some water color paintings of some of the most prestigious schools and colleges in American. Painted from a “bird’s eye view” it has often been speculated that he used a hot air balloon.

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Brass Dial Tall Case Clock

A beautiful, mahogany tall case clock with its original brass works. This clock has so much going for it that it is difficult to know where to start.  First, standing 7’ 6” tall, it is a striking piece. Next, the eye is drawn up to the broken pediment on the bonnet with dental work.

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Rummell’s Engraving of UVA

A fantastic engraving by Richard Rummell of the University of Virginia.  This piece was originally painted by Richard Rummell(1848-1924). He was a well-known artist and was commissions to do some water color paintings of some of the most prestigious schools and colleges in American.

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“Richmond, VA and Its Vicinity” Engraving, Circa 1863

A pretty hand colored engraving of “Richmond VA and its Vicinity”. The image is 8″ wide by 6 3/4″ tall. The frame is 15″ wide by 13 1/4″ tall. It has been beautifully framed in acid free matting.

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UVA Engraving, C. 1838

A wonderful, steel engraving of the “University de Virginia”, or better known as the University of Virginia. Published by Hermann Meyer’s in “Universium” in 1838.

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