Helen Storey Antiques » featured http://www.storeyantiques.com Period antiques, 17th - 19th century Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:42:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 George III Mahogany Games Table http://www.storeyantiques.com/tables/george-iii-mahogany-games-table-c-1770/ http://www.storeyantiques.com/tables/george-iii-mahogany-games-table-c-1770/#comments Sat, 16 May 2009 16:49:00 +0000 Helen http://www.helenstoreyantiques.com/?p=788 An important George III Games Table, Santo Domingo mahogany, c. 1770, the rectangular top having a molded edge with figured corners and a straight freize opening over a rare accordion action having Marlborough legs having charming ogee carved brackets.

]]> http://www.storeyantiques.com/tables/george-iii-mahogany-games-table-c-1770/feed/ 0 George III Longcase Clock http://www.storeyantiques.com/case-pieces/mahogany-timepiece/ http://www.storeyantiques.com/case-pieces/mahogany-timepiece/#comments Wed, 04 Mar 2009 22:00:44 +0000 Helen http://mainsite/?p=37 Inlaid George III Longcase Clock.  Signed for James Stewart, Glasgow, Scotland (working 1778-1799), ca. 1790,
mahogany and pine. Broken-arch pediment with brass rosettes and string inlay,
rope-turned columns on the hood and quarter columns on the case.  The movement has a brass dial with cast brass spandrels, the works are original.  The clock runs and sounds perfectly, with exception of the calendar.

]]> http://www.storeyantiques.com/case-pieces/mahogany-timepiece/feed/ 0