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Antique Hand-Painted Cupboard
Located in New York, NY
panels portraying vases full of flowers adorn the doors and a blue painted cornice meant to resemble
Category

Antique 19th Century Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Antique Hand-Painted Cupboard
Antique Hand-Painted Cupboard
H 70.5 in W 31 in D 16 in
Swedish early 19th century hand painted pine wall cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
year old wall cupboard in original condition. Presented in it's original paint.  Cornice around the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Rustic Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

French Grey Painted Louis XV Style Two-Part Bibliothèque Custom-Made in 1978
Located in Atlanta, GA
client in 1978. This French bibliothèque features a dark grey painted cornice, sitting above a breakfront
Category

Late 20th Century French Louis XV Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Large Quality Satinwood Astral Glazed Breakfront Display Cabinet
Located in Suffolk, GB
having a quality satinwood hand painted cornice with a swan-neck pediment above four large astral glazed
Category

Early 20th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Satinwood

Hand Painted Blue Floral Cupboard with Red Cornice
Located in New York, NY
Hand painted blue cupboard with flowers and red cornice Dated “1835” Part of a pair but can be
Category

Antique 19th Century Cupboards

Materials

Paint

French Cornice
Located in Seattle, WA
Beautiful old paint on this window cornice that is perfect as narrow console with a mirror or
Category

Antique 19th Century French Bed Coronas

Materials

Wood, Paint

French Cornice
French Cornice
H 28 in W 58 in D 6 in
Four Neapolitan underglaze paintings with frame
Located in Milano, IT
I quattro dipinti sottovetro napoletani del '700, con cornice postuma sottovetro, rappresentano
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

19th Century Irish Wallpaper Panel framed in a Cornice Molding
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
cornice molding. The frame coordinates and is painted to assimilate the specific wallpaper pattern and
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Aesthetic Movement Wallpaper

Materials

Gold Leaf

Floral Cast Iron Frieze Section from NYC Building Cornice - 88 in.
Located in New York, NY
a section of a building cornice and has floral details with heavily chipped beige paint. Please note
Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Architectural Elements

Materials

Iron

A Swedish Late-Baroque Corner Cabinet with Pediment Cornice & Scalloped Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
-1740, features a pediment cornice, carved cupboard doors and scalloped base. There is a single top
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century Swedish Baroque Corner Cupboards

Materials

Wood

19th Century Irish Wallpaper Panel Framed in an Original Cornice Molding
By Interi
Located in Dublin, Dalkey
historic wallpapers from Dublin, Ireland. The wallpaper has been framed with a plaster Irish cornice
Category

Antique 19th Century Irish Late Victorian Wallpaper

Materials

Gold Leaf

Oil on canvas depicting gentleman - gold leaf wood frame - ITALY 1910.
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in Milano, IT
cornice in legno rifinita in foglia d’oro.
Category

Vintage 1910s Italian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Rare Italian Renaissance Walnut Study and Desk – 1900
Located in HÉRIC, FR
with rosettes and decorated with grotesque faces at the top. The molded and painted cornice is topped
Category

Early 20th Century French Renaissance Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Russian Gilt Carved Wood and Gesso Arched Cornice Lapis Wall Mirror, Circa 1780
Located in Charleston, SC
Russian gilt carved wood and gesso wall mirror with an arched painted lapis cornice, flanking
Category

Antique 1780s Russian Regency Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gesso, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Provincial Painted Cabinet, France
Located in Vista, CA
French, Provincial, painted cabinet; the molded cornice above a cabinet fitted with four doors
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Provincial Painted Cabinet, France
Provincial Painted Cabinet, France
H 93 in W 111 in D 21 in
Early 19th century hand painted Swedish cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
the cornice that is removable.  Dated 1812 as hand painted on the architectural cornice. Double doors
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early American Blue Painted Corner Cupboard
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Great original blue paint featuring a molded cornice with dentil frieze above two cockbeaded glazed
Category

Antique Early 1800s American American Colonial Corner Cupboards

Materials

Pine

Swedish 1810s Painted Wood Clock Cupboard with Doors and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish painted wood clock cabinet from the early 19th century, with distressed finish, doors and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Cupboards

Materials

Wood

Swedish 1830s Painted Wood Vitrine Cabinet with Glass Doors and Drawers
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish two-part painted wood vitrine cabinet from the early 19th century with glass doors
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Swedish Cabinets

Materials

Glass, Wood

Dated 1831 Scandinavian Painted Step-Back Pine Cupboard with Initials R.K.S.
Located in New York, NY
design where the upper section is set back from the lower section. It has a robust, polychrome-painted
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

18th Century Painted Cabinet from Provence in Yellow, Grey and Off-White
Located in Salzburg, AT
chest, curving feet and cornice. Painted in a soft yellow, grey and offhwihte color. Extraordinary iron
Category

Antique 1750s French French Provincial Cabinets

Materials

Iron

Large Quality Satinwood Breakfront Bookcase with Original Painted Decoration
Located in Suffolk, GB
cornice above a pair of quality satinwood panelled doors with fantastic original hand painted decoration
Category

20th Century English Bookcases

Materials

Satinwood

Neo-Gothic Style Faux-Bois Painted Cabinet from the Jura, circa 1900s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
a painted interior. The cornice is crenellated, and a frieze of rectangles and losanges runs around
Category

Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Cabinets

Materials

Pine

19thc Painted Sheet Metal and Wire Birdcage John Maxheimer, New York, NY, 1885
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
1882 NY' at bottom, a scalloped cornice painted blue and red crowning the shoulder below onion-shaped
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Japonisme Bird Cages

Materials

Sheet Metal, Wire

Swedish 19th Century Empire Trumeau
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
simple pediment sits atop a painted black and decorative gilt cornice. The top portion is painted black
Category

Antique 19th Century Swedish Empire Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Ormolu

Swedish 19th Century Empire Trumeau
Swedish 19th Century Empire Trumeau
H 31.75 in W 15.13 in D 0.5 in
Pair of Neoclassical Mirrors
Located in New York, NY
flèche arrowheads or feathers against a blue black painted background beneath a mahogany cornice; with a
Category

Antique 1820s Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood, Giltwood

Pair of Neoclassical Mirrors
Pair of Neoclassical Mirrors
H 26.25 in W 33.25 in D 1.75 in
Aesthetic Movement Ash & fiddle back Ash wall cabinet inlaid with floral panels.
Located in London, GB
An Aesthetic Movement Ash and fiddle back Ash wall cabinet with a shaped and inlaid cornice and
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Antique 1880s English Aesthetic Movement Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Ash

Early 19th century Biedermeier ebonised birch escritoire
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
and brass border flows down to the cornice, with hand painted egg and dart border and surrounded by
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Desks

Materials

Ormolu

18th Century French Glass Patinated Louis XV Style Armoire
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice 18th century French glass patinated Bourguignonne Louis XV style Armoire. Inside painted
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Cupboards

Materials

Glass

Extraordinary French Polychrome Bookcase or Vaisselier
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Very rare and stunning piece of furniture. The structure (plinth, columns and cornice) are painted
Category

20th Century French Bookcases

Very Large Armoire - France, 18th Century
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
, original paint (except for the cornice). The interior can be adapted according to specific requirements
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Country Wardrobes and Armoires

Very Large Armoire - France, 18th Century
Very Large Armoire - France, 18th Century
H 86.62 in W 39.38 in D 11.82 in
C R Mackintosh Guthrie & Wells, Glasgow School Stained Green Cypress Wardrobe
By Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Guthrie and Wells
Located in London, GB
made by Guthrie and Wells. Also a white painted wardrobe/compactum. The overhanging cornice has been
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Arts and Crafts Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Brass

Painted Pine Step-Back Cupboard with Hooded Top
Located in New Hope, PA
A Southern step-back cupboard of pleasing proportions featuring a rare, hooded cornice top. This
Category

Antique Late 18th Century American Folk Art Painted Furniture

Materials

Pine

Altar Display Columns
Located in Austin, TX
painted cornice.
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Wood, Paint

Altar Display Columns
Altar Display Columns
H 38 in W 9 in D 9 in
17th Century Tuscan Armadio Painted in Arabesques
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine 17th century Tuscan armadio, painted in arabesques with large raised panel doors, painted
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Swedish Secretaire with Pierced Cornice, 1800s
Located in Helsingborg, SE
This beautiful Swedish secretaire contains 4 drawers and three doors. It features delicate decorations in the upper part and diamonds on the front of the door. In the central part th...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Brass

Swedish Secretaire with Pierced Cornice, 1800s
Swedish Secretaire with Pierced Cornice, 1800s
H 81.5 in W 47.64 in D 22.45 in
Swedish Gustavian Two-Part Secretary with Pierced Cornice
Located in Sheffield, MA
pierced cornice with central reeded lozenge. The lower section has three reeded drawers under a slant
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Secretaires

Materials

Wood

A Painted European Armoire
Located in New Orleans, LA
An armoire with paneled doors and well molded cornice. Retaining the original paint, now worn, but
Category

20th Century Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine

A Painted European Armoire
A Painted European Armoire
H 73 in W 58 in D 19.5 in
Wonderful Swiss Provincial Painted Armoire
Located in Wells, ME
Wonderful Swiss provincial painted Armoire. The cornice is marbleized and the case has floral
Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Country Wardrobes and Armoires

Sheraton Style Inlaid and Painted Display Cabinet
Located in Edinburgh, GB
, dentil style cornice above a painted panel and with large glazed door with oval panel and foliate
Category

Early 20th Century Vitrines

Materials

Mahogany, Satinwood

A Venetian Style Green-painted Bird Cage with Faux Birds
Located in New York, NY
The removable cage mounted with painted wood base and shaped cornice. With Four stuffed birds.
Category

Early 20th Century Bird Cages

Materials

Metal

Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Display Cabinet
Located in Poling, West Sussex
and open to access a shelved and lined interior. Surmounted by a substantial cornice with hand painted
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

American Cherry Longcase Clock
Located in Chicago, IL
fretwork cornice. Original painted face with no restoration. Original decorative brass fittings including
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Federal Grandfather Clocks and Longc...

Materials

Brass, Metal

American Cherry Longcase Clock
American Cherry Longcase Clock
H 95 in W 21.5 in D 10 in
Italian Rococo Armoire
Located in Stamford, CT
Italian Rococo armadio or amoire in blue paint. A molded cornice is centered over a pair of simply
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Italian Rococo Armoire
Italian Rococo Armoire
H 92.5 in W 75 in D 27 in
Regency Simulated Faux Calamader Bookcase of Small Proportions
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
painted finish; the moulded cornice with a central gilt bronze classical mount with rosettes to either
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Bookcases

Materials

Birch, Macassar, Mahogany

A GEORGE III SECRETAIRE-BOOKCASE. ENGLISH, C. 1785
Located in New York, NY
RECTANGULAR BASES AT EACH SIDE, THE CONFORMING CORNICE PAINTED WITH FLORAL GARLANDS ABOVE TWO RECESSED GLAZED
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Swedish early 19th century painted pine wall cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
year old wall cupboard in original condition. Presented in it's original paint.  Cornice around the
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Folk Art Cupboards

Materials

Pine, Paint

Early 19th Century Folk Art Swedish Tuna Region Painted Cupboard
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
piece cupboard made in the tuna region near Dalarna in Sweden. Decorative handed painted cornice is
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Cupboards

Materials

Pine

George III Four Poster Bed
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
, painted cornice in attractive Etruscan colours and oak head posts and oak rails. The bed including the
Category

Antique 1780s English George III Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

George III Four Poster Bed
George III Four Poster Bed
H 105 in W 66 in D 88 in
Fine George III Chinoiserie Four-Poster Bed Firmly Attributed to Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster & London
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
similar posts, stamped GILLOWS LANCASTER, and a painted cornice which she describes as ‘japanned’ on pp
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Antique Early 1800s English George III Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Three Hand Carved And Painted Wood Cornices
Located in Jersey City, NJ
WOOD CORNICES HAND CARVED AND PAINTED WITH SWAGS AND JABOTS NOT EXACTLY SURE OF DATE BUT THY ARE
Category

Vintage 1940s American Curtains and Valances

Materials

Wood

19c Louis XV Cornice
Located in New Orleans, LA
Beautiful Hand Carved Painted 19c Louis XV Cornice
Category

Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

19c Louis XV Cornice
19c Louis XV Cornice
H 34.5 in W 66 in D 22 in
French Mid-18th Century Transition Painted Armoire with Floral Carved Cornice
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Transition period painted marriage armoire with floral carved cornice and doors from the
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Swedish 1770s Rococo Painted Wall Cabinet with Chapeau de Gendarme Style Cornice
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Swedish Rococo period painted wood wall cabinet from the late 18th century, with chapeau de
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Rococo Shelves and Wall Cabinets

Materials

Wood

19th c. Cornice with Aubusson
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ornate Painted and Gilded Cornice with Aubusson Panel Set of Three-priced individually
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

19th c. Cornice with Aubusson
19th c. Cornice with Aubusson
H 72 in W 61 in D 10 in
Vintage New York Panel Ceiling, Complete with Original Cornice
Located in Baambrugge, NL
For loft/brasserie. Different layers of old paint visible. The tin panels and cornice have been
Category

Early 20th Century American Architectural Elements

Materials

Tin

19th Century French Painted Cupboard
Located in Kettering, GB
A large 19th century French light blue/green painted cupboard. A moulded cornice above panelled
Category

Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century French Painted Cupboard
19th Century French Painted Cupboard
H 78.75 in W 57.88 in D 24.41 in
1880s Dutch Painted Bookcase
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1880s Dutch painted bookcase. Cornice top three glass door bookcase with lower cabinet doors raised
Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Late Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Wood

1880s Dutch Painted Bookcase
1880s Dutch Painted Bookcase
H 92 in W 81 in D 29 in
Giltwood and painted mirror
Located in New York, NY
A Swedish Late Gustavian giltwood and painted mirror, Norrkoping hallstamp - Circa 1790s, the
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Swedish Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Composition

19th Century Painted Italian Side Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Italy, circa 1860 A mid nineteenth century painted side cabinet with cornice and plinth, the
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Cabinets

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Painted Italian Side Cabinet
19th Century Painted Italian Side Cabinet
H 37.41 in W 42.13 in D 15.36 in
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