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Victorian Furniture At Grand View Antiques & Auction

March 7, 2009

There is a fair amount of Victorian furniture in today’s Grand View sale and the lot that popped out from the rest for me was #129 – the Pottier & Stymus-attributed, mirrored credenza, above.  There are some other famous cabinetmakers’ wares in  this sale including John Henry Belter and J & JW Meeks.  The bedstead [...]

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Grandview Sale Including High Museum Henkels Desk

November 29, 2008

Grand View Auction has several fine Victorian antiques in today’s sale including this George Henkels desk, once exhibited in the High Museum.  It is reminiscent of the desk and furniture in the Asa Packer Mansion.  Other notable items include an Allen & Brother Cabinet and J & JW Meeks Parlor Set.  I’ll need a little [...]

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Pottier & Stymus Neo-Grec Half-Tester Bedstead

September 10, 2008

Grand View has the Pottier & Stymus-attributed bedstead shown to the right in their upcoming September 13th sale. You don’t get more straightforward Neo-Grec than this – a repeating Greek Key pattern surrounding the classical-themed bronze plaque.  Like a Greek wreath split in half, either laurel or olive leaves create tassels on either side of [...]

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