French Open Shelf Sideboard with Turned Supports
You must be a subscriber, and be logged in to view price and dealer details.
Subscribe Now to view actual auction price for this item
When you subscribe, you have the option of setting the currency in which to display prices to $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg.
- Turning - Any part of a piece of furniture that has been turned and shaped with chisels on a lathe. Turned sections include legs, columns, feet, finials, pedestals, stretchers, spindles etc. There have been many varieties and fashions over the centuries: baluster, melon, barley-sugar, bobbin, cotton-reel, rope-twist, and so on. Split turning implies a turned section that has been cut in half lengthwise and applied to a cabinet front as a false decorative support.
This item has been included into following indexes:
Visually similar items
Victorian walnut dumb waiter. 3 tiers on barley twist columns. Single drawer under. Height 92 cm. Width 69 cm. Depth 38 cm
A George III flame mahogany shaving mirror, early 19th century, the framed rectangular mirror between reeded supports with brass urn form finals above a small cabinet with a pair of cross banded and ebony strung drawers with knob handles, raised on pierced
An oak three tiered plate rack, English 18th century, 127 cm high, 192 cm wide, 13 cm wide
A small leather inset mahogany open bookshelf, English, early 20th century. 58 cm high, 55 cm wide, 35 cm deep