May 29, 2008
I don’t run across many Cheval mirrors that I would like to own save for a few nice Renaissance Revival and Merklen-style spiral-carved varieties, but this one with Gothic details caught my eye. This one is large – 7′ x 4′ and 2′ deep. The seller is characterizing it as Aesthetic Movement with [...]
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November 13, 2007
One of my local auction houses, Kamelot Auctions is putting up for bid this pair of matching armchairs with unmatching upholstery. I believe that they are accurate with their tentative “Roux?” attribution. You can find these identical chairs in the Dubrow book, “American Furniture of the 19th Century“. Comparative elements are the cabochon [...]
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