Antique Griffin Oak Sideboard

Posted Fri, 10/16/2009 - 11:55pm by Clg212

Category:

American Furniture

Medium - What is the item made out of (e.g. "silver")?:

Oak

Distinguishing marks or signature (e.g. artist's name, silver hallmark):

Winged, handcarved Griffins

Date Period (Estimated date of item if known):

1870s

Price Paid (If known):

$5,700

Size and dimensions of this item:

60" wide x 6 feet high

Weight:

approx 500 lbs

Condition:

Excellent

History:

bought from antique dealer in California 25 years ago

Long Description and Pictures (jpg, gif, png):

Top piece sits on sideboard: hand carved, winged,full-body, 17" tall Griffins (x2) holding up each side of 50" rectangular,bevelled mirror.

Base (main) sideboard:
3 drawers across. 3 cupboards in middle. 1 large 60" drawer on bottom.

All quarter-sawn Oak. Excellent condition. No damage. nonsmoking home for 25 years.

Free Classifieds:

No, I don't want to sell it

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