Decorating With Antique Painted Satinwood Furniture
Satinwood additionally known as yellow wood, become one of the maximum stunning and fantastically valued woods used in the latter part of the 18th century. First imported from the East Indies, by using the mid 1770's it's popularity soared due to it is lovely graining. Also satinwood had emerge as increasingly abundant, and it is sturdiness and fantastic finish resulted in it's significant popularity amongst society's wealthiest house owners. The beauty of satinwood soon helped cause a resurgence of neo-classical flavor in furnishings-making.
Painted furniture became very a great deal in trend at the time and satinwood became the perfect canvas. Small painted tables, chairs, and shelves have been in call for and cupboard makers like Hepplewhite and Sheraton have been intently related to the usage of satinwood. The mild tones of satinwood worked superbly as a ground for marquetry, but taste for painted satinwood fixtures grew, and given that painted decoration does not fade, it proved to be a extra value powerful approach of decoration than marquetry.
The maximum widespread fixtures painters of the day, Kauffman, Cipriani, and Pergolesi were employed with the aid of Hepplewhite, Sheraton, and the Adams Brothers to help create this stunning furniture which I hope to introduce you to thru this blog publish. Enjoy!
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The door of a satinwood Edwardian Sheraton fashion display cupboard offering a pastoral painting. You can see just how pretty the graining in satinwood may be.
The real piece.
Edwardian painted satinwood Carlton House table embellished within the famous medallions, swags, and florals related to painted satinwood fixtures of the time.
Antique Sheraton Revival satinwood bureau c1890. While many cupboard makers left satinwood unadorned so the cute grain will be seen, this wooden did not break out the painter brush and become embellished within the style of the day.
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Extremely uncommon museum nice Mid nineteenth Century dressing table. The desk is veneered in satinwood and retains all of the original painted decoration. Painted medallions had been packed with scenes and floral swags abounded. Painted satinwood portions are acknowledged for his or her dainty beauty.
Cupids, roses, and ribbons have been additionally in abundance on painted satinwood pieces.
An English Edwardian painted satinwood bureau.
Beautifully painted English Edwardian satinwood demilune cabinet depicting pastoral scene, wreaths, graceful arabesques, and neo-classical designs.
Here is a pair of terrifi painted satinwood vintage pedestals.
A Georgian painted satinwood knife box. Musical units were popular along side different elegant motifs and inlay changed into regularly implemented on the borders.
A stunning serpentine the front painted satinwood lavatory reflect with a few faux satinwood and brass claw ft.
A George III gilt and painted satinwood Pier Table
Another stunning painted satinwood piece!The pinnacle is veneered and painted with flower swags.The frieze capabilities flower sprays and Cupid's arrows accrued in a quiver with the flaming torch of Hymenaios (the Roman god of marriage) and tied with a ribbon, symbolizing the union of affection and marriage. The desk stands on fluted gilt-wood legs.
A George III polychrome-painted satinwood card desk with medallion and floral border.
A appropriate set of painted satinwood chairs, every with a shield formed backrest. The splats are painted with the famous flower stuffed urn and characteristic floral garlands, ribbons and swags. The chairs set raised on rectangular tapered legs.
A beautiful Sheraton Revival Edwardian length triple defend lower back painted satinwood sofa.
The feather motif changed into extensively utilized to decorate chairs and once again there is the flower stuffed urn painted at the splat. The delicacy of these painted chairs have continually attracted me so.................
I became overjoyed to locate this chair at a local vintage mall. It has the urn adorned splat, ribbons, feathers, and inverted bell flower.
Here it's miles displayed in my dining room.
An Adams fashion painted satinwood marble pinnacle commode adorned with draped garland and putti framed by means of floral wreaths. This adorable piece sits on acanthus carved legs.
English painted satinwood bookcase /curio in Sheraton fashion.
A adorable pair of painted satinwood show shelves.
Edwardian demilune satinwood cupboard with lovable painted scene. Not lots of the authentic painted furniture got here to this country but painters right here have been taught to color within the fashion of Kauffman, Cipriani and Pergolesi.
Another stunning Edwardian style painted satinwood cupboard. I love the flower stuffed urns painted on this piece.
An English Edwardian intricately painted satinwood cupboard.
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What romantic bedroom wouldn't benefit from this early 20th century painted satinwood four poster with a flower-filled basket decorating the headboard. The footboard features a medallion filled with dancing nymphs.
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