Miscellaneous Furniture [Harp Gallery]

(Nov 15) Watchmaker's Antique 1915 Workbench, 15 Drawers

An authentic watchmaker's work bench has 15 drawers and a cloth bottom "parts catcher," to collect tiny screws and springs that might fall out of a movement. On three sides is a gallery, plus a groove along the front for the same reason. This antique is from about 1915...
Price: $895 view

(Nov 12) 16 Antique Print Type Cases with Dividers

A group of 16 antique printers's type trays, drawers or cases have old ink residue and original bin pull handles on the front - all but one drawer has "Hamilton" bin pulls. Many are standard "California Job Cases," others have different configurations of the dividers. Around 75 years...
Price: $250 view

(Nov 10) Antique Dresser or Shaving Mirror, Jewelry Box

A lovely antique dresser or shaving mirror has a jewel box in the base. Hand carved of solid mahogany about 1870, the finish is excellent. The mirror swivels and there is a warp on the lid of the jewelry box, see photos. Size of this charming antique...
Price: $495 view

(Nov 5) Victorian Rosewood Canterbury, Music, Magazine Rack

A Victorian "Canterbury" or music caddy, magazine or newspaper rack is beautifully figured rosewood and mahogany. The original finish has great patina and lots of character - mars, wear and touchups, see photos. The brass and porcelain wheels are also original from about 1870. Banding surrounds the...
Price: $775 view

(Nov 5) Victorian 1890 Antique Oak Easel

This authentic Victorian oak easel was made in the "ball-and-stick" style about 1890. The finish is excellent, and there are three positions for the pegs that would support a picture. Dimensions of this picturesque American antique are 26" wide, 65" tall and about 25" deep.
Price: $195 view

(Nov 4) Lowboy Dresser, Blanket Chest or TV Stand

This antique lowboy dresser or blanket chest would make a wonderful flatscreen TV stand. Gracefully curved, the serpentine front is beautiful, and the gleaming finish on birch hardwood is excellent. Drawers are dovetailed and the hardware is original on this robust American furniture from the early 1900's. ...
Price: $795 view

(Oct 19) Hartmann Art Deco Steamer Trunk - Closet

Actually a traveling closet, this signed Art Deco period "Hartmann" steamship trunk was a necessity for serious train or ship travel in the 1930's. Rugged nickel mounts close this trunk, inside are velvet lined tiny jewelry drawers, a covered shoe caddy, hangers and pants clamps - everything for formal...
Price: $295 view

(Oct 16) Country Oak Wainscoting Primitive Antique Dry Sink

An authentic country dry sink was hand-made of oak wainscoting about 1860, using square nails. The zinc lining looks original and is well worn from long use. This primitive antique has loads of character - stains, mars and wear. American kitchen furniture from the midwest, size is...
Price: $595 view

(Oct 15) Wicker Antique Tea or Dessert Cart, Wire Wheels

An antique tea, dessert or beverage cart with wire wheels still has its original finish, which is in very fine condition from about 1915. There is only minor wear to the strong and stable frame. Wheels have rubber tires and the lower shelf is hand-woven wicker as well....
Price: $295 view

(Oct 14) Arts & Crafts Mission Oak Hall Bench & Mirror

An all original Arts and Crafts or Mission Oak period hall bench with mirror and brass hooks dates from the very early 1900's. Equally useful in a foyer or dressing area, this is an American classic. Solid quarter sawn oak has an original gleaming finish in very good...
Price: $1,675 view

(Oct 14) Victorian Antique 1890 Watchmaker Workbench

Made for a watchmaker about 1890, a Victorian workbench is stool height. Small parts drawers and a cubby hole for tools made this very functional furniture. There is a gallery around the top to keep small parts from rolling away. Well worn, there is lots of character...
Price: $895 view

(Oct 13) Country Pine Antique 1850 Dry Sink

A charming country pine dry sink was hand-made about 1850. Rustic wide planks are secured with square nails, and the finish is warm and in very good condition. The small drawer has been rebuilt, there is lots of nostalgic character - mars, stains, warps and splits. Size...
Price: $795 view

(Oct 11) Rosemaling Painted Pine Trunk or Chest

This country pine trunk or blanket chest is entirely hand made, with original wrought iron hardware, lock and key. The folk style hand painting is often called "rosemaling," and dates from about 1850 or earlier. The backside is finished, so this furniture would be a distinctive coffee table as...
Price: $1,575 view

(Oct 7) Carved Oak 1700's Armour Chest or Trunk

This hand-carved oak armour chest or trunk originally had three iron locks! One is missing, but the front lock still operates on this 1700's antique. There are carved wooden pegs and hand-wrought iron hardware. Every surface is hand-hewn or planed on this rugged furniture. This beautiful...
Price: $1,975 view

(Oct 7) Treasure Chest or Trunk, Carved Oak 1700's

Historically hand-carved in the 1700's, this "treasure chest" trunk was also called a coffer. Hand-wrought iron handles and mounts appear original. Solid oak, there have been many repairs and replacements over the centuries as would be expected. Every surface is hand-hewn or planed on this radiant antique...
Price: $1,475 view