Tag Archives: british colonial

Vintage McGuire Faux Bamboo Server

June 21, 2019

McGuire Mid Century faux bamboo bar cart with well grained oak panels throughout, reed wrapped corners, recessed casters and a slide out service space. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques U.S. Circa 1964 H: 29.5 W: 43.5 Open … Continue reading

British Colonial Two Drawer Glass Top Console

May 22, 2019

In vogue two drawer beveled glass top console table by Donghia, with a sleek modern form, a wood frame wrapped with reed, brass capped posts, and mahogany accents including drawer handles and turned feet. Be sure to follow us on … Continue reading

Bahamian Street life Scene Watercolor Painting By Hartwell Leon Woodcock

May 4, 2019

Watercolor framed art of a Bahamian street scene. It includes a woman carrying a bundle, a man in a cart, palm trees, house, gates and warm peaceful ambiance. Signed by artist Hartwell Leon Woodcock in the lower left corner. Be … Continue reading

Metal Sculpture of an Elephant & Rider under a Palm Tree

April 13, 2019

Here we have a transporting cold-painted Austrian metal elephant with a fanciful howdah and driver on a patch of terra firma under a Palm Tree with tole leaves. and driver on a patch of terra firms under a Palm Tree … Continue reading

Pair of Mid Century Travertine & Bamboo End Tables

April 3, 2019

Here is a pair of tables that up the cool factor with a top composed of travertine blocks set in a herringbone pattern and in a maple frame with one drawer that seems to float on the unexpected bamboo base. … Continue reading

Monumental Inlaid Wall Cabinet

February 27, 2019

Elegant antique Moroccan wall cabinet crafted in mahogany and featuring turrets, moorish arches, columns, balistrades, inlaid mother of pearl, ebony and bone medallions, floral carvings and an overall generous scale. Best of its kind. Be sure to follow us on … Continue reading

Pair of Hand Painted Faux Drum Stands

February 18, 2019

Pair of realistic faux drum end tables or night stands crafted in wood and rope and colorfully painted with historical accuracy. Having dynamic decorative appeal featuring the shield of England’s James I in 1603, uniting Ireland’s harp, England’s lion, and … Continue reading

Square Two Tiered Coffee Table

November 2, 2018

Chic Baker, two tiered coffee or cocktail table with a sleek black lacquer frame, walnut top, and a caned lower plateau that adds a British Colonial influence. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US Circa 1960 H: 16 … Continue reading

Art Nouveau Style West Indies Settee

August 30, 2018

British Colonial West Indies settee, probably from Jamaica, crafted in mahogany with dramatic, looping art deco style arms with hand caned seat and back. A rare and intriguing mixture of influences. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques West … Continue reading

Pair of Crocodile Embossed Silver Table Lamps

August 23, 2018

Chic pair of mid century table lamps with a nickel plated faux crocodile cylindrical form, presented on ebonized wood bases. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques US Circa 1970 H: 29 W: 9 D: 7 Ref: 4560

Pair of Cut Glass Hurricanes

June 28, 2018

Refined pair of hand blown hurricanes with scalloped tops, geometric cut patterns, brass cuffs and classical cut glass bases. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques North America Circa 1930 H: 19 Dm: 6 Ref: 4507  

Pair of Oil Paintings on Board

December 23, 2017

Pair of antique oil on board oval panels portraying folky whimsical lion heads. These panels are architectural remnants possible from a circus car. Be sure to follow us on @fshenemaderantiques United States Circa 1920 H: 15 W: 20.5 D: 1 … Continue reading

Mid Century Brass Tulip or Lotus Candle Holder

September 25, 2017

Set a romantic mood with this unusual mid century brass candelabra having seven tulip or lotus flowers designed to hold votive candles. Hand polished and lacquered for easy care. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @fshenemaderantiques Hong Kong Circa … Continue reading

Mid Century Modern Double Dome Chandelier or Pendant Light

July 18, 2017

Chic double dome chandelier or pendant light fixture that is both elegant and industrial. The dome glass is ribbed for a lustrous glow, the glass on the bottom has the peaceful pattern of water. Hand polished and lacquered for easy … Continue reading

Reverse Drawing of Moorish Architecture by Cathy Wiggs

April 11, 2017

Bold image of Moorish architecture executed with a unique technique, a reverse drawing on a sheet of mylar or plastic. The effect is quite alluring and very much in the manor of the Orientalists. Signed Cathy Wiggs 1966. Be sure … Continue reading

A Rare Small Size Antique English Mahogany Sideboard or Server

December 8, 2015

A rare small size antique English mahogany server or sideboard, William IV in style, with an uncommon form, beautiful faded mahogany and a sculpted, carved gallery depicting shells, waves and nautilus. Having 2 drawers in a center compartment with floral … Continue reading

Campaign Style Folding Chairs

November 27, 2015

Handsome pair of mid century mahogany folding deck chairs. The seats are soft, brown leather sling style with the backs being adjustable to 4 positions. Brass hardware is finely machines though slightly different on each chair. The extending foot rest … Continue reading

Mario Torres Monkey Floor Lamp

November 13, 2015

Mario Torres floor lamp constructed of a metal frame wrapped with wicker or reed in tightly woven pattern on organic neutral color. Featuring a matching wicker shade over and ready for action, long tailed monkey with a brass face and … Continue reading

Pair of Mario Torres Cockatoo Table Lamps

August 24, 2015

Pair of Mario Torres table lamps depicting Cockatoos perched on a branch with brass and copper beaks and copper eyes. Constructed of a metal frame tightly wrapped in wicker or reed with matching wicker shades. Signed Mario Torres 1974 on … Continue reading

Round Rosewood Carved Anglo-Indian Table

June 17, 2015

A round Rosewood or Bombay Blackwood Anglo-Indian table with a carved top. The top is intricately carved with a border of several motifs, including a jungle complete with big cat and mountains with architecture, as well as a center carving of … Continue reading

Mid Century Faux Bamboo Bronze Set of Nest of Tables

June 8, 2015

Chic mid century Jansen style bronze nest of tables with hand polished lacquer finish. The large table has a stick and ball gallery and all 3 tables with straight, faux bamboo legs, bracket bases and pad feet. Manufactured to a … Continue reading

Three Tiered Mahogany Set of Shelves or Etagere

May 13, 2015

3 tiered mahogany shelves or etagere, in the British Colonial manner,  with classic turned finials and supports over dramatic bulbous feet with brass wheels sporting a crisp finish. Big on function bold in design. Newly polished. English Circa 1990 H: … Continue reading

19th C. English Campaign Style Roll Top Desk on Custom Stand

April 8, 2015

A 19th c. diminutive, antique, mahogany roll top desk on stand with brass plaque, brass lined case, string inlay, intriguing pop up hidden compartments, brass recessed campaign hardware and well proportioned custom stand. If furniture could tell secrets this piece … Continue reading

A Pair of Custom Made Copper Table Lamps

December 24, 2014

A pair of copper table lamps with time worn patina , having ebonized wood bases under hand hammered and twisted copper urns with bold looped handles, topped with acorn finials. Newly polished and wired. Morocco. Mid 20th C. Height: 31, … Continue reading

Antique Leather Foot Stool with Nail Head Trim

December 23, 2014

An unusual, antique brown leather foot stool with a wood frame and saddle shape, decorated with brass studs, strong in form with a scalloped base and well formed leg. Newly polished. England. Circa 1880 Height: 21, Width: 23, Depth: 14.5, … Continue reading

19th C. Tufted Leather Foot Stool or Bench, with Raising Capabilities

November 28, 2014

Here is a fine, 19th century, brown leather, button tufted foot stool with mahogany frame and brass tacks over turned legs and brass wheels. Having the added feature of adjustable angles, of raising 6″, in increments for ultimate comfort. Gracefully … Continue reading

Georgian Childs High Chair in Mahogany with Stand

November 5, 2014

A English Georgian mahogany child’s high chair on a detachable one drawer stand. The chair having a ox blood leather seat with brass tacs, reeded scrolled arms on turned supports with tapered reeded legs and an H stretcher. The base … Continue reading

English Mahogany Childs Chair with Checkerboard Seat

October 26, 2011

A turned leg and stretcher English childs chair, with a later painted checkerboard seat. English. Circa 1840 Height:  23.25  Length: 14.25  Depth: 14.25 Ref: 854

Pair of Faux Bamboo Brass Lamps

September 15, 2011

A pair of custom faux bamboo brass and turned wood table lamps. Newly wired. USA. Circa 1960. Height: 25    Dia. 4.25 Ref: 1471 [XS/7.5]

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