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Burl Walnut

Posts tagged Burl Walnut from the RareVictorian furniture archive.

Herter Brothers Bookcase
eBay Antiques No. 132

All-Original Signed Herter Brothers Walnut Bookcase

This is the first Herter Brothers bookcase that I have run across since I've been collecting over the past few years and this one is stamped "Herter Bros." to confirm it's origin. If I had a spare $10k to buy furniture t

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eBay Antiques No. 117

Winged Griffin Allen and Brother Sofa

Since seeing Allen and Brother items for sale is rare, I thought I'd mention this sofa (attributed to Allen & Bro.) that will be auctioned off in the same sale as the Allen and Brother credenza that I previously post

Ebonized Aesthetic Pedestal
eBay Antiques No. 051

Ebonized Aesthetic Pedestal

Up for bidding is an excellent c. 1870s Aesthetic Pedestal from an unidentified maker. It has many attributes of a very fine piece: burl walnut panels, detailed inlay work, and gold incising. I wouldn't be surprised if i

Herter Brothers Inlaid Aesthetic Movement Table
eBay Antiques No. 030

Herter Brothers Inlaid Aesthetic Movement Table

Several visitors have come to the site looking for Herter pieces so I am profiling this parlor table attributed to Herter Brothers by the seller, Bradfords Antiques. I will leave the description to Bradfords below, but w