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SIDEBOARD
SIDEBOARD
33.11
Unknown
19th c.
Jean-Henri Riesener was one of the finest cabinetmakers of the Louis XVI period. He excelled in crafting exceptionally refined marquetry as well as highly sculptural bronzes and ingenious...
CARD TABLE
CARD TABLE
33.12
Unknown
ca. 1745-1750
This fold-top table with a needlepoint cover belongs to the category of light, compact card tables that would have been part of a distinguished English country house during the eighteenth century....
WRITING TABLE
WRITING TABLE
33.13
Unknown
19th c.
The rectangular top of the table is inlaid with a star and flower and leaf scrolls. It is hinged at the back in order to unfold and rest on two extra folding legs. In all there are six...
BACHELOR'S CHEST
BACHELOR'S CHEST
33.14
Unknown
19th c.
The bachelor's chest is made in the Chippendale style. It has a plain top which is hinged in the front to unfold out. There are four drawers with two brass bat handles each. The top drawer is...
BOOK TABLE
BOOK TABLE
33.15
Unknown
19th c.
The revolving book table is made from satinwood and mahogany. In the center of the top is a marquetry medallion which has a wreath design in the center. The outer border is made from four quarter...
TABLE
TABLE
33.154
Unknown
19th c.-20th c.
The small oval table is a composite. The top is a framed piece of oval stump needlework. A table frame has been made out of another wood, and attached to the bottom so it could be used as a table....
ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
33.16.1
Unknown
18th c.
The armchair is upholstered. It has a shield-shaped back and seat covered in needlepoint. The needlepoint has a slate blue ground covered with a bouquet of flowers on the back, and a basket of...
ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
33.16.2
Unknown
18th c.
The armchair is upholstered. It has a shield-shaped back and seat covered in needlepoint. The needlepoint has a slate blue ground covered with a bouquet of flowers on the back, and a basket of...
BREAKFRONT CABINET
BREAKFRONT CABINET
33.189
c. 1800
Upper part with molded dentiled pediment over three pairs of glazed doors enclosing shelves; lower section slightly projecting, fitted with three pairs of panelled doors on plinth base.
WING ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
WING ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
33.18.1
Unknown
18th c.
The chairs are high wing armchairs. They are upholstered in needlework with loose cushion seats. The designs on the needlework represent figures in a landscape with farm animals and buildings. The...
WING ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
WING ARMCHAIR, ONE OF TWO
33.18.2
Unknown
18th c.
The chairs are high wing armchairs. They are upholstered in needlework with loose cushion seats. The designs on the needlework represent figures in a landscape with farm animals and buildings. The...
KNEEHOLE DESK
KNEEHOLE DESK
33.19
Unknown
ca. 1710
The desk is made from burl walnut. It has a plain top with inlaid bands along the edges. There are two top drawers, and three drawers on either side of the center kneehole. The kneehole has a...