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Confectionary Of The Highest Rank Carlton Hobbs LLC This unusual box was created for the express purpose of carrying and displaying sweet delicacies, and represents the height of confectionery presentation…
February 14 2019, 10:57am | Comments »
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A MONUMENT OF A TABLECarlton Hobbs LLC This remarkable mahogany, cherrywood and noir belge marble top neoclassical center table was inspired by an ancient Roman porphyry sarcophagus known as the “Tomb of…
February 5 2019, 10:39am | Comments »
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Formalized Decorative Painting at the Van der Kelen-Logelain InstituteCarlton Hobbs LLC Imitation of natural materials in decorative painting has been practiced from antiquity. In ancient Egypt, rare and foreign wood grains were mimicked on sarcophagi. The…
August 29 2018, 10:10am | Comments »
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A Lacquer Penwork Center Table With A Unique ‘Mission’Carlton Hobbs LLC All of the elements decorating this unique white lacquer and penwork center table cum firescreen are taken from different volumes of the Church Missionary Society’s…
May 23 2018, 10:12am | Comments »
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The Greatest Game In The World – ‘His Move’Carlton Hobbs LLC The images decorating this interesting games table are drawn using pyrography (or pyrogravure), the process of creating a design with a heated metal implement or…
September 20 2017, 10:50am | Comments »
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The French Reincarnation of an Ancient Egyptian FootstoolCarlton Hobbs LLC This pair of stools takes as its direct prototype an ancient Egyptian footstool from the Late Period (664-332 BC), in the collection of the Musée…
March 16 2017, 2:39pm | Comments »
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The ‘Ins & Outs’ of a Pair of Regency Gentlemen’s Club TablesThis impressive pair of tables formerly stood in the grand Palladian mansion at 94 Piccadilly, London, originally known as Egremont House (figure 1). The house was built in 1761…
November 14 2016, 11:25am | Comments »
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Carlton Hobbs Exhibiting at the 35th Annual San Francisco Fall Art & Antiques ShowWe are delighted to be participating once again in the San Francisco Fall Art & Antiques Show, this year celebrating its 35th anniversary. The fair will be held…
October 25 2016, 3:47pm | Comments »