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Seating & Beds
Two Person Wooden Church Pew with Carved Cross
Item #:
AF1057a
Description: 2 person seat church pew. Cross carved on the right side and retaining the wooden bible holder on the back of seat.
Materials: Highly figured oak or ash.
Dimensions: Height: 38". Width: 41". Depth: 24".
Locality and Period: Midwest. 20th Century.
Comments: Nice small size for use in home.
Price: $395.00

Beautifully Grained 2 Seat Pew
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Antique 2 Person Carved Pew
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Carved 2 Person Church Pew
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Victorian Oak Single Bed & Rails
Item #:
AF0953
Description: Single size bed with spoon carved headboard & footboard. Shaped rails.
Materials: Oak.
Dimensions: Height: 43". Width: 44-1/4". Depth: 76-1/2".
Locality and Period: Possibly Grand Rapids. c.1885.
Comments: Ready for a child's or guest bedroom.
Price:
$195.00
Antique Oak Bed
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circa 1885 Oak Twin Bed
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Eastlake Oak Single Bed
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4 Piece Cast Iron Patio Set
Item #:
AF1037
Description: Heavy cast iron outdoor seating group including settee, 2 chairs & round table in grape bunch, leaf & vine design.
Materials: Cast iron.
Dimensions: Settee-Height: 27". Width: 38". Depth: 20". Chairs-Height: 27". Width: 22". Depth: 20". Table-21" round.
Locality and Period: Foundries throughout the United Staes. c 1890-1910.
Comments: Nice 4 piece matching set.
Price:
$595.00
Grape & Leaf Cast Iron Patio Set
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Cast Iron Settee, 2 Chairs & Table
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Antique Victorian Cast Iron Patio Set
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Victorian Wicker Photographer's Chair
Item #:
AF0921
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 46", 16-1/2" seat. Width: 16". Depth: 20".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
$235.00 NOW $165.00 
Victorian Wicker Chair
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Rattan High Back Chair
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Wicker Victorian Chair
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Finely Carved Upholstered Arm Chair
Item #:
AF1053
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 45", 20" seat. Width: 32-1/2". Depth: 30".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
Antique Carved Upholstered Arm Chair
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Lady Bust Carved Arm Chair
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circa 1900 Upholstered Dragon Carving Chair
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Victorian Black Walnut Lift-top Footstool
Item #:
AF1039
Description: Rectangular stool with needlepoint upholstered hinged lift top lid concealing storage compartment. Intricate carving all around.
Materials: Black walnut. Pine secondary. Needlepoint uphostery.
Dimensions: Height: 17". Width: 21-1/2". Depth: 13".
Locality and Period: Better factories from east coast to midwest. c.1875.
Comments: Unique configuration including storage compartment under lift top. Use of black walnut and copious carving epitomize the Eastlake movement.
Price:
$225.00
Eastlake Black Walnut Upholstered Footstool
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circa 1875 Walnut Footstool
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Antique Victorian Upholstered Stool
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Art Deco Cast Iron Winged Lady Leg Bench
Item #:
AF1019
Description: Rectangular bench or vanity stool with cast iron legs in the form of winged ladies. Seat upholstered.
Materials: Cast iron. Padded upholstered seat over wooden base.
Dimensions: Height: 19". Width: 24". Depth: 14".
Locality and Period: Throughout the United States. c. 1930.
Comments: Sturdy construction that would serve as a fireside bench or a vanity stool.
Price:
$135.00
circa 1930 Art Deco Bench
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Cast Iron Winged Lady Bench
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Art Deco Upholstered Stool
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Nichols & Stone Stenciled Settee
Item #:
AF0867
Description: Sette topped with stenciled straight rail.  Back stile rising from formed seat having 9 arrow shaped slats. Arms flared from stiles and seat with turned supports. Turned legs and stretchers. Rail stencil decorated in fruit baskets and foliage. 
Materials: Walnut and other hardwoods.
Dimensions: Height: 33", 16-1/2"seat. Width: 35". Depth: 17".
Locality and Period: signed "Nichols & Stone Gardner, Ma.". c.1950.
Comments: The Nichols & Stone company has been manufacturing fine Windsor style chairs and settees since the mid-1800's. Although this example is from the 20th century it is constructed in the traditional form having no nails or screws. 
Price:
$395.00
Nichols & Stone Settee
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Nichols & Stone Stenciled Settee
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Stenciled Hitchcock style Settee
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Classical Revival Winged Griffin Chair
Item #:
AF0276
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 34". Width: 27". Depth: 24".
Locality and Period: United States. c. 1880-90.
Comments: X
Price:
$495.00 NOW: $375.00
Antique Winged Lion Chair
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circa 1880-90 Winged Griffin Chair
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Paw Foot Winged Lion Chair
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Needlepoint Swivel Chair
Item #:
AF1038
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 31-1/2", 19" Seat. Width: 16". Depth: 17".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD


Antique Upholstered Swivel Chair
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circa 1900 Swivel Chair
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Nedlepoint Antique Swivel Chair
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Brass & Enamel Decorated Bed
Item #:
AF0912
Description: Full size brass bed having cast iron frame rails and enamel painted decorated sections on stiles and rails. Curled finials on corner posts.
Materials: Tubular brass. Cast iron frame rails.
Dimensions: Height: . Width: . Depth: .
Locality and Period: Throughout the United States. c. 1890-1900.
Comments: Fits full size mattress dimensions.
Price:
SOLD
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Antique Brass & Enameled Bed
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circa 1890 Brass Bed
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Victorian Walnut 3/4 Bed & rails
Item #:
AF0997
Description: Bed with high, shaped and carved headboard. Shaped side rails. 
Materials: Walnut.
Dimensions: Height: 67". Width: 48. Depth: 75-1/4".
Locality and Period: Marked "G.U. Fishback Napoleon Mo.". c.1875.
Comments: Interesting marking on side rail from Napoleon, Missouri.
Price:
SOLD
Eastlake Walnut Bed
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circa 1875 Walnut Bed
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Antique Walnut Bed from Napoleon, MO.
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Victorian Gothic Revival Carved & Upholstered Chair
Item #:
AF0988
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 16" seat, 38-1/2" top. Width: 19". Depth: 17".
Locality and Period: Eastern United States. c. 1870.
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
Antique Victorian Upholstered Chair
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circa 1870 Carved Chair
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Turned & CarvedGothic Revival Side Chair
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Adjustable Victorian Organ Stool
Item #:
AF1033
Description: Stool with 3 turned legs and adjustable seat that raises by turning counter-clockwise and lowers by spinning seat clockwise. Round seat mounted on turned center pedestal and threaded screw.
Materials: Ebonized hardwoods. Iron seat screw.
Dimensions: Height: 17" (lowest), 21" (highest). Width: 16". Depth: 14-1/2". Seat: 13" round.
Locality and Period: Throughout the United States. c. 1890.
Comments: Sturdy stool for use at vanity, piano or organ.
Price:
SOLD
Antique Organ Stool
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circa 1890 Organ Stool
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Victorian Organ Stool
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Victorian Upholstered Rocking Chair
Item #:
AF1028
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 39". Width: 24". Depth: 35".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
Antique Victorian Rocker
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circa 1885 Upholstered Rocker
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Upholstered Antique Rocking Chair
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Inlaid Design Upholstered Chair
Item #:
AF1009
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height:39-1/2", seat 18" . Width: 22". Depth: 21".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
Antique Inlaid Chair
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Mother-of-Pearl Design Chair
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Upholstered Chair with Inlay Design
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Classical Mahogany Needlepoint Footstool
Item #:
AF0987
Description: X
Materials: Mahogany veneers and solids. Needlepoint upholstered cushion.
Dimensions: Height: 13". Width: 18-1/2". Depth: 18-1/2".
Locality and Period: East coast to Cincinnati.
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
circa 1830 Mahogany Footstool
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Antique Classical Mahogany Footstool
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Needlepoint Mahogany Footstool
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Classical Style Carved & Upholstered Side Chairs
Item #:
AF0969
Description: Pair depression era mahogany chairs having carved crest rail and upholstered seats.
Materials: Mahogany & hardwoods. Upholstered seats.
Dimensions: Height: . Width: . Depth: .
Locality and Period: Factories throughout the U.S. c.1935.
Comments: Very sturdy examples in the Classical style.
Price:
 SOLD 
Classical Style SIde Chairs
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circa 1930's Mahogany Side Chairs
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Pair Carved & Upholstered Chairs
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Carved Faces Side Chair
Item #:
AF0644
Description: X
Materials: X
Dimensions: Height: 36-1/2", 18" to seat . Width: 16". Depth: 18".
Locality and Period: X
Comments: X
Price:
SOLD
Carved Side Chair
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Carved Side Chair
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Carved Side Chair
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Small Button Tufted Love Seat
Item #:
AF0871
Description: Small sofa with curved back and flared arms. Tufted cushion and back with pleated skirt.
Materials: Various hardwood frame and legs. Green button tufted upholstery.
Dimensions: Height: 35". Width: 48". Depth: 30".
Locality and Period: Throughout the United States. c. 1930.
Comments: Diminutive in size this love seat would serve well in a small window area or bedroom.
Price:
SOLD
Antique Upholstered Loveseat
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Green Upholstered Loveseat
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Antique Green Upholstered Loveseat
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Victorian Golden Oak tete-a-tete
Item #:
AF0835
Description: Conversational seat, or tete-a-tete, with 2 wide balloon-form backs tapering to a pierced & leafy, carved scroll-cut section above shaped rectangular seat facing opposite directions. Curved end arms over turned spindles & arm supports. Turned legs joined by turned stretchers. 
Materials: Quartersawed oak and oak.
Dimensions: Height: 36", 17" to seat. Width: 42". Depth: 26.
Locality and Period: Factories throughout the East and Midwest. c. 1890-1900.
Comments: Innovative forms like the tete-a-tete, a 2-seat conversational seat, were first introduced in the 1820's and 1830's and became more popular as the century continued. Such unusual designs fitted easily into the fashionably eclectic decor of the Victorian 1890's.
Price:
SOLD
Victorian Oak Courting Bench
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Golden Oak Courting Bench
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Tiger Oak Conversation Seat
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