RE: RareVictorian.com entry of 24 March at http://rarevictorian.com/2008/03/1874-ornamental-wood-company-catalog.html#comments, I've posted photos of a cabinet with, seemingly, an identical lion head worked a bit arbitrarily into the drawer front design.
RE: 1874 Ornamenetal Wood Company Catalogue
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Victorian Furniture thread on victorianforum.com · started April 23, 2008 by 1836 · 3 posts, 5 image attachments · discussion in 2008.
RE: RareVictorian.com entry of 24 March at http://rarevictorian.com/2008/03/1874-ornamental-wood-company-catalog.html#comments, I've posted photos of a cabinet with, seemingly, an identical lion head worked a bit arbitrarily into the drawer front design.
One and the same!
Point to ponder... who was first with the design?
Ornamental Wood co. or Hopkins and Dickinson
Hardware company(New York). This doorknob
was also made circa 1870's.
Ornamental Wood co. or Hopkins and Dickinson
Hardware company(New York). This doorknob
was also made circa 1870's.
