This piece, which measured almost 8 feet tall by 44 inches wide, was priced at $3,000. Furniture-Rugs-Undertaking,'' indicating, no doubt, the logical extension of being a cabinetmaker in those days. On the back was a paper tag that read, ''P.H.

There were three drawers below and scrolled feet. At the waist, a foot-tall wainscoted cylinder opened onto cubbyholes and drawers. At the top were sectioned glass doors with beading. Treasure Chest Antiques, at 65 South Broadway, had a secretary desk in cherry, mahogany and mahogany veneers. We invite you to take some to enjoy our wide variety and interesting individual booth displays. Wares from over 120 dealers under one roof. The Tappan Zee Antique Pavilion is open from 11 A.M. Gaslight Antiques Come visit Gaslight Antiques, located in the whole upper level of the Gaslight Square Mall. The cupboard dated from 1899 and was priced at $295.

Its wood was two-inch-wide vertical pine wainscoting, and a middle door opened onto four shelves. At Allard's Antiques, part of the Tappan Zee Antique Pavilion at 37 South Broadway, was a plain country cupboard 5 feet tall by 4 feet wide. A shield-shaped mirror covered the knight's chest, which was encircled by a half-dozen coat or hat racks of brass. The visored face was turned sideways and fully carved arms extended to hold a rail.Īt the figure's feet was a spitoon-like brass bowl for dripping umbrellas. The store had a seven-foot-tall coat rack carved in relief in the shape of a knight in armor. Other turn-of-the-century china closets run from $500 to $2,800. The shop has a large selection of armoires, buffet servers, tables, beds and smaller pieces. The telephone number is (914) 358-5234.įor those in search of formal French or English furniture in Victorian, Art Nouveau or turn-of-the-century reproductions of earlier styles, Gaslight Antiques, at 174 Main Street, should be of particular interest. to 5 P.M., Tuesday through Friday, and until 6 P.M. Mancione and Al Longobardi, is open from 11 A.M. We invite you to take some time to enjoy our wide variety and interesting individual booth displays. However, one chair was missing a rose carving, some of the wood could stand careful refinishing and the sofa had been reinforced. Come visit Gaslight Antiques, located in the whole upper level of the Gaslight Square Mall. For the most part, the set was in good condition. Several other New York furniture makers infringed on Belter's patent to make similar furniture. This early version of plywood would take deep and ornate carving. As few as three layers or as many as 16 were used. Belter used his own patented process of laminated layers of wood, which could be steamed and bent to shapely curves.

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