Monday, April 20, 2009

Sweet Bamboo Settees & Chairs

This new line of bamboo furniture sports a choice of wonderful finishes: Oxford grey, Vintage Cream, Black Rouge or Natural.


JCCC4352 – A bamboo settee in black. 78w x 28d x 37h, seat 18h, arm 27h. Comes in 3 other finishes. $1375



JCCC4351 – The Vintage cream bamboo arm chair. 27w x 28d x 44h, seat 17h, arm 26h. Comes in 3 other finishes. $715

JCCC4354 – The Sheraton bamboo settee in oxford grey. 87w x 25d x 38h, seat 18h, arm 30h. Comes in 3 other finishes. $1375

JCCC4355 – A Sheraton bamboo bench. 64w x 17d x 30h, seat 18h, arm 29h. Comes in 3 other finishes. $800



JCCC4350 - A bamboo side chair in Vintage Cream. 87w x 25d x 38h, seat 18h, arm 30h. $715

If in stock, delivery time averages 10 days or so.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

Fabulous Lighting - Sneak Peak Before Spring '09 Market

This fabulous group of lighting fixtures will make their debut next week at the High Point Spring market. I also included two decorative obelisk.... interesting thing is I've been seeing a lot of antique and vintage mirrored obelisk recently including one that was a 7 foot high one door armoire from the 1930's ... of course it was only....Gulp.... $15,000 !!! I need new trousers with deeper pockets.


JCCC5007 – Antiqued mirror starburst wall sconce. 60 Watt. 14w x 15h x 8d and $699

JCCC1336 – Glass, mirror and wood desk obelisk… 22” for $295 and 28” high for $345
JCCC1334 – Mirror desk obelisk …22” high for $295 and the 28” high for $345



JCCC5024 – Serengeti Wall Sconce – left. 75 Watt. 10w x 29h x 10d. Same for the right side sconce. These are composite replicas of kudu horns. $395



JCCC6016 – the Serengeti table Lamp. Tres Cool. 35” High. 150 Watt. Shade is 6x20x10. Three-way switch. Composite Horn. $435



JCCC9793 – The Driftwood Chandelier. 60 Watt. 24rd x 27h. $715

JCCC9690 – An amazing Black Shell Grotto Chandelier. 32rd x 45h. 60 Watt. $2100



JCCC9691 – The small black Shell Grotto Chandelier. 27rd x 27h. 60 Watt. $1650

JCCC9794 – A fabulously light and airy wire chandelier. 30rd x 43h. 60 Watt. $1095

JCCC6893 – Great Scale. Composite 34” high with a white shade measuring 16x20x12. 3-way. 150 Watt. $575



JCCC5009 – A fabulous Iron and Crystal floral wall sconce. 16w x 25h x 5d. 60 Watt. $950

JCCC5014 – the Midnight Wall Sconce. Made from shells & iron. 19w x 25h x 9d. 60 Watt. $535

JCCC9000 – The Quantum Chandelier. 31rd x 28h. 60 Watt. $1550

JCCC9002 – The Stratosphere Chandelier. 46rd x 52h. 60 Watt. $2900


JCCC9001 – The Wanderlust Chandelier. 20rd x 43h 60 Watt. $1550



JCCC9005 – The Roundabout Pendant – truly a cool piece! 13rd x 14h. 100 Watt. $525





JCCC9004 – The Bettina Pendant. 10rd x 19h. 100 Watt. $525


JCCC9677 – A lovely frond style chandelier. 28rd x 35h. 60 Watt. $1795

Shipping is very reasonable...lusting? Call me.

*All lighting products that are shown on this J.Covington*Design post have been designed and engineered to meet the rigid safety standards established by UNDERWRITER'S LABORATORY and bear the UL/CUI label (E141302 or E163523). This safety certification is valid in the United States and Canada.

Saturday, April 18, 2009

Some Fabulous Antiques

This eye-catching vintage wine chiller came from a Palm Springs estate....undoubtedly it has chilled scores of delicious bottles. The dog faced lions holding the braided handles give this a one-of-a-kind look. It has the well worn patina that an electroplated silver party vessel of its age should have...like Sean Connery's wrinkles...need I say more? Summer is almost here. Of course during off season feathers really spice it up. Measures 11 1/8" High and9 1/2" Deep. Click Here for more images etc.



There are dogs and then there are bright dogs... and this pair of antique, large glass-eyed English Staffordshire dogs will light any room. They are in great shape and and are mounted on a wooden platform. The brass lamp posts are mounted behind the dogs preserving their integrity. fabulous character...1860's. Click Here for more images etc.




This fine porcelain ginger jar is from Northern China and is from the Jiaquing Period (1796 - 1820). Aside from having the orange peel texture, the fluidity and grace of the lines were created by a master craftsman. The cobalt blue ranges in three shades - a gentle tone and a medium darker one and a dark Persian blue primarily used on the bamboo leaves. The nice image of a bird watching a flying insect while two others escape. The details on the bird is stunning. Please use zoom feature to admire the work. Has the double blue circles of divination and happiness. Measures 5 1/2" High. Click Here for more images and info.



A fantastic French mirror with the torch and arrows of liberty and justice. It is in very good condition. The carved details give this mirror a regal look. It is classy and classic. The vermilion paint under the gold, shows very faintly here-and-there and gives the gold a nice depth. 1890. France. Measures: 17 3/4" by 29" H. Click here for more images etc.





This is a wonderful example of a French bedroom sofa. It has beautiful lines and the size makes it perfect and versatile...put it at the foot of a bed, in the hall, or kitchen. Found in northern France and recovered....and was declared a sweet ride by Retail Girl. Click Here for more info.



This lovely stool has beautiful corkscrew legs. Use the zoom feature to enjoy the smooth finish and deep patina on these legs! The top was replaced with a cool green checker pattern fabric. Found in England. c. 1860. Click Here for images etc.




These lovely Parisian tea tins are beautifully painted. Each has 2 flower paintings, one with a hunting horn, spears and arrows, and musical instruments. Click Here for more images and info.




This delightful pair of spelter lamp bases, feature a farmer and his wife holding woven baskets...she is standing alongside a till and he wheat and is holding a rake. The patina and character they have is amazing..traces of yellow, gold and bronze paint. Circa 1920's. Click Here for more images and info.



A Light Green vintage pie cooling rack. Folds to tuck away when not in use. Circa 1920's. 15 1/4" wide and 19" high. Drying space is 2 3/8' high .... perfect for apple or fruit tarts etc. Click Here for more images and info.


Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Sneak Peak at some Spring '09 Swedish

This is a sneak peak of some of the new Swedish pieces will be shown during the spring High Point Market. Of course the first two images are of an older release vintage...but just have such class and style. Just look at how yummy the Easter table looks in a Swedish setting.... and the faux bamboo side chairs in the gustavian style paint rub are o'la la sweet.






























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Tiffany Studio Arts and Crafts Period Bronze Works

Just picked up a fantastic grouping of Tiffany Studio New York desk set items, dore compotes, plateswith abalone disks and geometric designs and a rare brush pot. These fablulous pieces were made between 1902 & 1938. Click Here to see them all.













Their Studio #'s are 1672, 1708, 1730, 1798, 1736, 964, 1749, 1725, 1000, 1724, 1719