Furniture

37 pieces in this section

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The catalogue
Printed gilt-tooled leather bound book

What an Old Furniture Catalogue Can Teach Us About Decorating

Square-back armchair in mahogany and cane

Marble Tops, Cane Backs: Pieces Worth Keeping

Console table in rosewood and marble

The Hallway Deserves More Than a Console

High chest of drawers in black walnut

Restoring Wax Finishes Without Stripping Them

A carved black walnut sideboard of about 1853, its upper tier crowned with scrollwork and its cupboard doors mounted with high-relief carvings of game and fruit.

1948: The Rise of the Sideboard

Side chair in oak with brass and embossed leather upholstery

Upholstery Notes in a Steady Hand, 1962

Revolving chair in maple, white oak, pine and birch

Six Chairs Worth Restoring

Banister-back chair in poplar and ash

Repairing a Loose Chair Joint

Elsewhere in the journal
French Art Deco furniture and decoration in Ruhlmann's small salon, 1925 colour plate: pale panelled walls edged in gilt, a tiered crystal chandelier, a gilded relief above a mirror, a dark desk with a slatted lid, a cream armchair and a round painted panel of birds before the fireplace

French Art Deco Furniture: Ruhlmann’s Pavilion at the 1925 Paris Exposition

Art Nouveau & Art DecoBaroque furniture: a tall state bed hung with blue silk damask, with a deep fringed canopy and curtains, shown in a dark museum gallery beside an upholstered armchair

Baroque Furniture: The Roman Baroque Bed

Baroque & RococoDark wooden cabinet with asymmetrical stepped shelves and small open compartments above, gold and red carved panels in the lower doors and a pierced brass grille at the centre

Japonisme: How Japanese Art and Design Reshaped Western Interiors

Asian ยท Japanese