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Classic English Georgian Mahogany Bookcase Cabinet, 1780
Located in Kenilworth, IL
course detailed in the broken arch pediment. The interior is fitted with two shelves which are adjustable
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Governor Winthrop Mahogany Slant Front Serpentine Ball
Claw Secretary
Located in Big Flats, NY
Governor Winthrop secretary features mahogany construction with broken arch pediment over two glass
Category
20th Century American Chippendale Desks
Materials
Glass, Mahogany
Pair Edwardian Display Cabinets Bookcases Mahogany 1900
Located in Potters Bar, GB
finished with glass door with astragal glazing
Surmounted by broken arch pediment
Bought from a private
Category
Antique Early 1900s Edwardian Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Italian Neoclassical Paint Decorated Mult-faceted Mirror with Shells
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
features seashells carved at each corner and a "broken-arch' style pediment. The finish is a distressed
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Neoclassical Revival Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
George III Breakfront
Located in valatie, NY
designer Thomas Chippendale. Its original broken arched pediment with dentil molding rests on a bookcase
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Connecticut River Valley Two-Part Cherry Chippendale Secretary
Located in Milford, NH
A splendid two-part cherry Chippendale secretary, its upper case with broken arched pediment
Category
Antique 18th Century American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Federal Mahogany with Satinwood Inlay and Banding Corner Cabinet, 20th Century
By George Hepplewhite
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Federal corner china cabinet offers mahogany construction with broken scrolled arch
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Satinwood, Mahogany
Very Fine George III Style Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Greenwich, CT
broken arch pediment with egg and dart molding over eagle head and foliate carved crest over blind
Category
Antique 19th Century English George III Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany, Oak, Glass
Italian Louis XV Bombe Style Marquetry Roll Top Secretary Bookcase, 20th Century
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
This superior Italian Marquetry inlaid roll top secretary bookcase features a scrolled broken up
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Chinese Export Bureau Cabinet
Located in Conwy, GB
The broken swan neck pediment above a pair of dome topped doors that open to a fitted interior
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Cabinets
Materials
Wood, Giltwood
English Walnut Breakfront
Located in Hixson, TN
A fine English walnut breakfront with broken arch pediment. The walnut has a bleach (light
Category
Early 20th Century English Queen Anne Bookcases
Antique Federal Tiffany
Co., NY Moon Phase Mahogany Long Case Clock circa 1900
By Tiffany
Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Federal style long case clock by Tiffany & Co offers mahogany case with broken arch
Category
Early 20th Century American Federal Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Metal, Brass
Antique English George III Carved Mahogany Chippendale Style Bureau Bookcase
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in CHARLESTON, SC
pierced and carved "broken arch" pediment; fabulous carved "inter-twined" oval barring, ogee feet and
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English Chippendale Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Early 20th Century Inlaid Mahogany Longcase Clock
Located in Martlesham, GB
decoration on the door, bottom of the trunk and the broken arch pediment on the hood, the hood also has brass
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Edwardian Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Cl...
Materials
Mahogany
Sheraton Revival Rosewood Cylinder Bureau Bookcase
Located in Wiscasset, ME
A late 19th century Sheraton Revival rosewood and marquetry cylinder bureau bookcase
with a broken
Category
Antique 1870s English Sheraton Bookcases
Materials
Wood
George II carved giltwood mirror
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
George II carved giltwood mirror with a broken swan-neck pediment centered by a cartouche, the
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Georgian Pier Mirrors and Console Mir...
Materials
Giltwood
Circa 1770s English George III Period Tall Case Clock by James Woolley
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
broken arch pediment graces a particularly handsome example of Woolley clocks. Mahogany veneers dominate
Category
Antique 1770s English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks
Materials
Brass
Custom Charak Mahogany Chest on Chest circa 1931-1932, in the Rhode Island Taste
By Charak Furniture Company
Located in Milford, NH
, surmounted by a broken swan neck scroll carved pediment flanking a foliate carved finial, over a three drawer
Category
Mid-20th Century American Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
George III Stick Barometer by Negretty
Co, London
Located in Norwich, GB
satinwood stringing, broken arch pediment with original brass central finial, turned and ringed cistern
Category
Antique 1820s English George III Nautical Objects
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Georgian Display Cabinet
Located in Hixson, TN
broken arched pediment and centered with a brass finial. There is a heavy molding of brass accenting the
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Cabinets
19th Century Mahogany Display Cabinet
Located in Martlesham, GB
, profusely inlaid all over with floral marquetry, the inlaid broken arch pediment sitting in a moulded edge
Category
Antique 1890s English Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Edwards
Roberts Mahogany Inlaid Display Cabinet
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
er with floral marquetry, the inlaid broken arch pediment sitting in a moulded edge frieze, with a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Antique 19th Century Early American Oak Secretary Desk
Located in Plainview, NY
standing on four original wheel casters and is decorated t with swan neck broken-scroll pediment on top
Category
Antique 19th Century American American Classical Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
English secretary/desk 19 th c. With display
Located in Houston, TX
top crest has a broken arched pediment.
The drawer opens to a desk with a leather interior that can be
Category
Antique Early 19th Century British George III Secretaires
Materials
Walnut
Antique Victorian Art Nouveau Mahogany Inlaid Display Cabinet with Glass Doors
By Shapland
Petter
Located in King
s Lynn, GB
floral designs and an inlaid broken style pediment to the top. Inlaid from top to bottom with floral
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Cabinets
Materials
Copper
19th Century Mahogany Display Cabinet by Edwards
Roberts
By Edwards
Roberts
Located in Martlesham, GB
all over with floral marquetry, the inlaid broken arch pediment sitting in a moulded edge frieze, with
Category
Antique 1890s English Sheraton Cabinets
Materials
Mahogany
Large Louis XIV mirror decorated with shells, foliage and masks
Located in Paris, FR
pediment, with its broken arch, is centered on a large bearded mascaron with acanthus leaf hair, framed by
Category
Antique 1730s French Louis XIV Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
George III Glazed Mahogany Secretary Bookcase
Located in Batley, GB
broken arch pediment and brass eagle.
In good clean order throughout with some historic repairs such
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British George III Bookcases
Materials
Wood
American Chippendale Secretary, Connecticut circa 1780
Located in Milford, NH
In cherry. Upper case features three spiral-form finials and a broken arch pediment with scrolls
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier American Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Cherry
Ebonized Antique French Inlaid Brass Bookcase or China Cabinet
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Unique antique French ebonized cabinet with stylish broken scroll pediment as well as a
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases
Materials
Wood
Superb Pair of Ornate Hand Carved Gilt Mirrors
Located in Worcester, GB
, finished in a rich gold leaf
Broken swan neck pediment top with central William Kent style Eagle
Category
Mid-20th Century European Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
18th Century Chippendale Tall Case Clock with Rocking Ship Automaton
Located in Essex, MA
scrolled broken arch pediment and the trunk with quarter columns. Rocking ship movement in lunette. Dial
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Northern Irish Chippendale Grandfather Clocks ...
Materials
Brass, Iron
Stunning Regency Period 19th Century Mahogany Channel Islands Wardrobe
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
. It has a very elegant broken
swan neck pediment which is a most unusual feature, but this can also
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Wardrobes and Armoires
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Tiger Maple Bonnet Top Highboy or High Chest with Sunburst Carvings
Located in Milford, NH
with broken swan neck pediment with rosettes and a center cut finial, flanked by two twist flame
Category
Antique 18th Century American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Maple
Antique Comitti Stick Barometer, English, Rosewood, Mahogany, Feather, Fan
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Displays the maker's mark of Comitti Holborn and further marked as Made in England
Classic broken arched
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Mahogany, Rosewood
Antique French Carved Walnut Cabinet c.1900
Located in Worcester, GB
.
Carved broken scrolled pediment top. Three doors to the upper section with fine carved foliate panels
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
18th Century Queen Anne Bonnet Top Walnut Highboy, Newport, Rhode Island
Located in Milford, NH
A fine restored or married walnut Queen Anne bonnet top walnut two piece highboy with broken arch
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American Queen Anne Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
1980s John Widdicomb Chinoiserie Display Case
By John Widdicomb
Located in Hartville, OH
Absolutely pristine one owner example of this broken arch pediment Chinoiserie Case from famed John
Category
Vintage 1980s American Chinoiserie Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Queen Anne English Burled Walnut Bureau, c. 1730
Located in Chicago, IL
dramatic form and burled walnut veneered exterior inlaid with contrasting woods. Beneath a broken arched
Category
Antique Early 18th Century British Queen Anne Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
Antique Stick Barometer, English, Mahogany, Torre and Co, London, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
elegant, boxwood chevron banding
Decorated with a turned brass finial between a broken arched pediment
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Superb Quality 18th Century Mahogany Bureau Bookcase
Located in Martlesham, GB
A superb quality 18th century mahogany bureau bookcase, having a wonderful pierced broken arch
Category
Antique 1780s European Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Edwardian Sheraton China Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Potters Bar, GB
design with glass fronted top
- Love the curved broken arch pediment surmounting the piece
- Purchased
Category
Vintage 1910s Cabinets
Materials
Wood
19th Century English Walnut Cabinet in the Renaissance Manner by Gillows
By Gillows of Lancaster
London
Located in London, GB
heads, flanked with martial trophies, and surmounted by a scrolling broken arch pediment, centred about
Category
Antique 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Sheraton Painted Satinwood Breakfront Bookcase Cabinet Regency
Located in Potters Bar, GB
- The love the classicaly broken arch pediment to the top
- Top half comes apart from bottom so easy to
Category
Vintage 1980s Regency Bookcases
Materials
Satinwood
Antique Banjo Barometer, English, Mahogany, John Sowter, Oxford, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, clear barometer glass in good order
Brass finial between a broken scroll pediment adds decoration
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
George III period Gent
s Press in Mahogany, c. 1800
Located in Atlanta, GA
Gent's Press capped by a broken swan-neck pediment with accents of carved paterae and inlay, above a
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Linen Presses
Georgian 18th Century Carved Gilt Wall Mirror
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
within strapwork
decorated scrolling frame surmounted by broken swan
neck pediment with foliate carved
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English George I Wall Mirrors
Materials
Gesso, Giltwood
George II Irish Mahogany Secretaire Kneehole Bookcase Att. C. Hearn
By O
Hearn Furniture 1
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
looking to the left is surmounted to the broken scrolling pediment flanked by flowers above a pair of
Category
Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases
Materials
Brass
18th Century Irish Georgian Palladian Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
George II Palladian mahogany breakfront bookcase, 18th century
The broken swan's-neck pediment
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Irish Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
George III Breakfront
Located in New Orleans, LA
English furnishings, including a broken arch pediment, dental molding, glazed astragal doors with their
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
$148,500
Chippendale Period Georgian Secrétaire
Located in New Orleans, LA
reach in the hidden compartment and release two sliding bolts to unlock.
The broken arched pediment
Category
Antique 18th Century English Chippendale Secretaires
Materials
Mirror, Mahogany
George III Mahogany Chest-on-Chest of Drawers, England, circa 1760
Located in Shippensburg, PA
taste, it features a strong broken-arch pediment surmounted by a later giltwood finial edged with dentil
Category
Antique 18th Century British Chippendale Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Brass
Late 19th Century Cheval Dressing Mirror
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
Broken Swan Neck Pediment With Fine Satinwood Blind Fretwork And Imlaid Decoration, Over Square Supports
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Edwardian Floor Mirrors and Full-Lengt...
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Gilt Bronze Baroque Clock
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
detail including the fancy broken arch pediment and a large urn to the top. The front and sides have
Category
Antique 19th Century French Baroque Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Chinese Chippendale Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
mahogany and incorporates outstanding design elements such as a broken swan’s neck pediment, fully carved
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Clocks
$88,500
George II Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Bookcase
Located in Lymington, GB
.
The top section with a broken-arch pediment and dentil cornice. The frieze well carved with Gothic
Category
Antique 18th Century English George II Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century English Side/Drawing Room Cabinet in the Manner of Collinson
Lock
By Collinson
Lock
Located in Dublin, IE
superstructure with a moulded broken arch scroll pediment above a central bevelled mirror flanked by two bevelled
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Cabinets
Materials
Wood
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