"The Feet of a Piece of Furniture Will Direct You to the History of the Furniture. Look from the shoes up." - Pam Sexton, Senior Interior Designer at Pickwick Antiques
This week we are going to have a two part series here on the blog about several different feet that we have on our furniture pieces here at Pickwick Antiques. Today, we are going to take a look at 4 feet.
1. Hairy Paw
Pair of Irish Chippendale Style Mahogany Side Chairs on Cabriole Legs with Hairy Paw Feet. C. 1890
2. Ball and Claw
Chippendale Style Mahogany Corner Chair with Interlaced Carved Back Front Cabriole Legs with Ball and Claw Feet. C. 1880
3. Brass Claw
Regency Style Walnut Gaming Table with Brass Gallery and Inlaid Marble Top, Fluted Column, and Brass Claw Feet by "Theodore Alexander"
4. Hoof
Italian Piedmontese Walnut Armchair on Hoof Feet Recently Covered in Silk Damask. C. 1780
Have a wonderful week and be on the lookout for Feet First Part II.
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