http://bridgesovertime.com Furniture, fine art, sculpture and unique garden items Sun, 08 Jan 2012 18:36:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-whitewashed-natural-mahogany-chests-retailed-john-stuart/ http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-whitewashed-natural-mahogany-chests-retailed-john-stuart/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 16:00:50 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6799
A beautiful pair of chest retailed by John Stuart made by the Mount Airy co. We have had these mahogany chests totally restored and finished with the natural mahogany with a kind of white wash finish. They are elegant and the process lets the wonderful grain show through. The flaws in the grain are natural [...]]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-whitewashed-natural-mahogany-chests-retailed-john-stuart/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-tommi-parzinger-linen-sided-lacquered-bachelor-chests/ http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-tommi-parzinger-linen-sided-lacquered-bachelor-chests/#comments Sat, 15 Oct 2011 23:00:13 +0000 Rick http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=6390
A nice pair of Tommi Parzinger chests with Formica tops and linen sides. The same chest was sold by Treadway/Toomey in 2009 and was sold as designed by Parzinger for Willow and Reed. There have also been several of these chests sold on 1stdibs with the same pulls and Formica tops as Tommi Parzinger for [...]]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/pair-tommi-parzinger-linen-sided-lacquered-bachelor-chests/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-unusual-midsize-beautiful-chest/ http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-unusual-midsize-beautiful-chest/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:22:32 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=5957
A beautiful chest of drawers by Gibbings for Widdicomb. The top drawer interior bears the label. What makes this chest stunning is the graining of the handles. We have seen quite a lot of gibbings pieces but the pieces in this set we bought are particularly pretty. Please be sure to check out the other [...]]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-unusual-midsize-beautiful-chest/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-robsjohngibbings-chest-drawers/ http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-robsjohngibbings-chest-drawers/#comments Fri, 05 Aug 2011 04:19:03 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=5949
A visually beautiful chest of drawers by Gibbings for Widdicomb. Top interior drawer has the label. What makes this chest stunning is the graining of the handles. We have seen quite a lot of gibbings pieces but the pieces in this set we bought are particularly pretty. Please be sure to check out the other [...]]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-robsjohngibbings-chest-drawers/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/3-drawer-robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-wbrass-legs/ http://bridgesovertime.com/3-drawer-robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-wbrass-legs/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 03:28:59 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=5710
An excellent example of a Robsjohn Gibbings design for Widdicomb is this 6 drawer chest on brass legs. It features cane handles. Label intact, it also bears the Widdicomb brass label. Out of a complete matching bedroom set we have posted on this website.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/3-drawer-robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-wbrass-legs/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-brass-legs/ http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-brass-legs/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 03:25:35 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=5699
An excellent example of a Robsjohn Gibbings design for Widdicomb is this 6 drawer chest on brass legs. It features cane handles. Label intact although faded, it also bears the Widdicomb brass label. Out of a complete matching bedroom set we have posted on this website.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/robsjohn-gibbings-cane-handled-chest-brass-legs/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/george-nelson-american-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/ http://bridgesovertime.com/george-nelson-american-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/#comments Wed, 20 Apr 2011 04:03:08 +0000 Ed http://bridgesovertime.com/?p=5229
A Beautiful American of Martinsville chest of drawers in a cross hatched veneer with great aluminum inlayed stars on the top and great polished aluminum drawer pulls. Three drawers and in excellent fuuly restored condition.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/george-nelson-american-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-dimunituve-ameican-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/ http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-dimunituve-ameican-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 00:34:11 +0000 Ed http://bridges/?p=101
A Beautiful American of Martinsville chest of drawers in a cross hatched veneer with great aluminum inlayed stars on the top and great polished aluminum drawer pulls. Three drawers and in excellent fuuly restored condition.]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-dimunituve-ameican-martinsville-chest-aluminum-inlays/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-american-martinsville-cabinet-caned-door/ http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-american-martinsville-cabinet-caned-door/#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 00:31:18 +0000 Ed http://bridges/?p=92
A really beautiful American of Martinsville Cabinet with a nice caned door. This piece has been fully restored and has aluminum stars inset into each corner. There are three drawers with beautifully polished aluminum inset pulls. It is an elegant and well designed piece of furniture reminiscent of harvey Probber’s design with the same aluminum [...]]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/beautiful-american-martinsville-cabinet-caned-door/feed/ 0 http://bridgesovertime.com/american-martinsville-sideboard-dresser-aluminum-pulls/ http://bridgesovertime.com/american-martinsville-sideboard-dresser-aluminum-pulls/#comments Sun, 09 May 2010 00:28:18 +0000 Ed http://bridges/?p=83
A stunning sideboard or dresser cabinet by American of Martinsville with great polished aluminum pulls and aluminum inset stars on top. It has wonderful veneer details and is in fully restored condition. Excellent fully restored condition]]> http://bridgesovertime.com/american-martinsville-sideboard-dresser-aluminum-pulls/feed/ 0