

Mahogany is a straight grained hard wood with silky texture, ranging in color from dark brown to red.
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Common chinoiserie prints and motifs include foo dogs, pagodas, nature scenes, and dragons. Free shipping SPONSORED New Listing Vintage 1990s Bombay Company, Travertine and Glass Wood Empire Drum Side Table 699.00 141. The term chinoiserie comes from the word “chinois” which is French for “Chinese”. Chinoiserie can be dated back to the beginning of the 17th Century French, Rococo and Regency periods. Modern tole work typically uses long lasting acrylic paints.Ĭhinoiserie is the European adaptation of Oriental designs. Tole is a French word for tin, and it is usually decorated by means of japanning. Tole is the folk art of decorative painting on household items. In 1754 he published "The Gentlemen's and Cabinetmaker's Directory," illustrating the styles of the day. First of his era to extensively use mahogany rather than walnut, the prevailing wood in the Early Georgian period. His work shows a refinement of Georgian styles, influenced by the Gothic, Chinese, and French rococo. Shop antique and modern coffee tables, dining room tables, end tables and desks from top sellers and makers around the world. Believed to have been supplied through the London trade in the late 60?s or early 70?s.ĭimensions: Height 32.00 inches (81.28cm) Width 52.00 inches (132.08cm) Depth 25.00 inches (63.Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779) was one of the great cabinet makers in 18th-century England. Haussmann® Wood Twist End Table 15 x 15 x 23 inch High Walnut Oil by Kammika Import Export Co. Provenance: Latterly from a private collection New York state, USA. Logan End Table, Black by Sunpan Modern Home (152) SALE. Origin/Age: English, George II, circa 1755. The marble top possibly 19th century, the C-scrolls are replaced. Cleaning waxing, minor restorations of fretwork frieze. Used in the 17th, 18th and until the 20th century for beautiful furniture, objets d'art and fireplace mantels.Ĭondition: Excellent. Its name most likely comes from the town of Porto Venere on the Genoese coast where Louis XIV exploited quarries for the decoration of Versailles. The most beautiful Portor is dark black with deep yellow veins, like golden flames. A dark black colour scattered with yellow grooves. Whether you’re looking for a classic claw foot table or a Chinese Chippendale style, our selection spans the stylistic spectrum, making it easy for you to find the perfect. We’re the purveyors of hundreds of Chippendale side tables. It is found in France, but very sparingly. If you’re searching for Chippendale end tables, don’t hesitate to kick off your search here at Chairish. Portor is a relatively rare marble quarried in Italy and in Corsica. The table offered here may not be by Chippendale's own workshop, but conforms closely to other Chippendale designs made by well regarded cabinet makers of the period, for example Wright and Elwick of Wakefield. Between the frieze and leg on three sides of the table an applied moulded and carved fretwork C-scroll.įurther Information: This design and use of blind fretwork in this manner conforms to many illustrations in Thomas Chippendale's - 'The Gentleman & Cabinet Maker's Director'. The table is supported by square section chamfered legs with more blind fretwork running down the two outside surfaces, and terminating in splayed guttae feet. The base with excellent original colour & patina, with geometric fretwork frieze, with central carved leaf motif. The rectangular Portor marble, of dark colour with yellow and light grey veins running throughout.

Description: A fine George III Chippendale period mahogany serving table.
