Showing posts with label dining. Show all posts
Showing posts with label dining. Show all posts

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Only 1 sofa left, now the tables reign...

Our recent sofa wave has crested, leaving just one large and handsome chenille brocade davenport available at The Living Room Consignment & Tea.

Now the tables are in ascension, some with chairs and hutches in attendance,
some performing solo until they go to their new homes:


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Our consignors have brought a vintage French Provincial style table and 4 chairs, an antique oak table with chairs, a 3-tier side table, a Ballard Designs pedestal table, a drop-leaf side table, a 42" round travertine stone table top on a coffee table, a '80's leaded glass lamp table, an antique tilt-top table with inlaid parquet, a vintage Tell City kitchen table and 3 chairs, an antique side table with recent tiled top, a World Market solid wood pedestal table, plus several more not shown, including 3 kitchen tables: drop leaf oak, retro white vinyl, and wooden gateleg..

(Please see our craigslist ad for current availability and pricing.)

Friday, March 16, 2012

Unique dining room chairs from Strickland Interiors

   


Are you looking for an alternative to cookie-cutter furniture? This lovely new consignment is a stylish alternative to standard fare: 4 dining room chairs custom-designed by Bill Strickland of Strickland Interiors and built locally for our client in 2001.

The subtle circle-design is handpainted on raw silk with leather trim. The neutral tones look great in many settings!

The frames were skillfully constructed using birdseye maple in modern styling.

Please see our craigslist ad for current pricing and availability. Thank you for looking!


   






Saturday, February 18, 2012

Mid Century Consignments Devour Aisles Yet Again...

                      

For current pricing and availability, please click here to contact The Living Room,

~ Mid Century 9-drawer dresser w/original, glossy white paint and gold-tone hardware, 58" x 18" x 31" tall. Includes simple, gold-framed mirror 44"x33.

~ Mid Century vanity or writing desk w/original, glossy white paint and gold-tone hardware, 46" x 18" x 31" tall. White desk chair also available.

~ Mid Century, blonde dining table has been refinished. Its three10-inch extension leaves have original maple-toned finish. Stylish curved supports.

~ 6 blonde, mid century dining chairs, 1 of which has arms. Have been stripped and recovered; can be easily re-covered to suit.

~ Mid-century buffet and china cabinet. Buffet has 3 central drawers and sliding side doors; matches dining table's original maple-tone stain. Hutch features corrugated glass sliding doors on stylish, angled cabinet. Sold separately or 10% discount on buying both together.

~ Frederick & Nelson marble-top coffee table: 42" diameter x 3/4" thick marble round slab atop an 18" wooden pedestal base.

~ Marble-top lamp table with 1 drawer.

~ Retro formica kitchen table, 42" round with 2 ten-inch leaves. Gold-tone metal legs.

~ "Beached-white" louvered storage armoire.

~ Mid century Lane 5-drawer, highboy dresser in original stain, rattan-wrapped handles.

~ Matching Lane bedside table, but painted white.

~ Vintage jar lamps, one in pink, one in yellow. Original, shabby shades.

~ wine-red ottoman on wheels, ~29" x 22"

~ Very comfortable Beckline leather recliner from 1999. Mechanism works great.

~ Collectible china, glassware, teapots: Mikasa, Hall's, King Crown ruby thumbprint...

~ small oak FILE CABINET, letter-size, 16x16x28" tall.

~ shabby but sound oak, roll-top desk, ready to paint.

~ Huntley FULL BED FRAME, has been stripped, creating almost drift-wood effect. Intriguing. 57" wide.

~ more...

Saturday, January 28, 2012

Last days for these 2 pieces...amazing prices

Big, beautiful Italian table from Crate and Barrel.
Was $2,000 new.
44"x84"x30.5" tall
Its consignment is ending...now only $360.




Gorgeous, custom crafted desk.
Lights for desktop and glass shelves above.
4 large legal file drawers below.
48" wide x 21" deep x 85" tall.
Must sell price is $476.

Thursday, May 19, 2011

A collection of places to sit and eat. Is dinner ready yet?

Some of these have been blogged before, but I wanted to sweep all our current dining spots into one portfolio for you:


1) Reproduction clawfoot oak pedestal table + 4 beautiful pressback chairs. $248

Oak pedestal table 4 pressback chairs    Claw-foot oak pedestal table, 4 pressed-back chairs

Table is 42" diameter plus a single 17.75" leaf. It is so tempting to put nail polish on those claw-feet toenails! Chairs and table are completely sturdy, with some surface wear.  Enjoy the detailing and the beautiful pattern pressed into the chairs.



2) Versatile, narrow-to-wide, drop-leaf table with center extension leaf. Beautifully refinished oak with 4 cushioned wood chairs. 36" length, starts with a narrow 24" width, extends to 33" or 43" partially opened, to 56" wide with all leaves in place. $265

Oak drop leaf table + 4 chairs


3) Gorgeous, mid-century modern table by Drexel. 42" rounded rectangle, with 4 chairs and 2 sidechairs (one of which needs repair). Reduced to $340 for all.

Drexel mid century dining table, 42


4) Parson's table. Light-tone wood veneer. 31.5" x 47.5". Bolt-on squared legs. $65
parsons table


5) Mission style, stand-alone breakfast bar with 2 bar stools. Tile top. SOLD

small breakfast bar



6) Drop-leaf coffee table with a surprise! Easy-lift mechanism raises to couch-dining height. Great for games or puzzles, as well. $80.

2 level coffee table   2 level coffee table up


7) Perfect setting for teddy-bear tea! Little table and 2 bentwood, cane chairs in cheery red. Underpriced, for sure: $58

red table (~24x15x28


8) Very nice, hardwood table, country styling. Goes from 48" round to 66" oval with 1 big leaf. $125

Round hardwood table


9) Dark wood, 48" round conference table on single, huge pedestal. $250

10) 2 wrought iron counter chairs or bar stools (24" seat height, plus cushion). Very well made, heavy and sturdy. $150/pair

Metal counter chairs, 24


11) 3 country kitchen chairs in hunter green and hardwood. $35 each or $90 for all 3

green and hardwood kitchen chairs


12) Oh, how could I forget the amazing, one-of-a-kind faux-stone table, with its wall-hung storage and matching table lamp? $700
Someone had a lot of fun designing and creating these pieces! Big and sturdy enough for a myriad of uses: dining, crafting, artwork, study, sewing...

playful, faux granite/marble, dining set    Faux stone dining set

Table measures 46" x 78" and sits on two large pedestals decorated with palm trees. Constructed of wood and hand-painted to evoke ancient workmanship in stone and tile. With its own "broken" and detachable corner, to evoke ruins.
playful, faux marble, dining set

13) That elevating coffee table above would make a great relaxed dining spot paired with one of our 2 resident couches:
Sofa by Younger Furniture NC
Fascinating patterned lobby sofa, very good condition. $295
retro 1960's mid century sofa
Did a nauga give its hyde for this 1960's vinyl and tweed couch? $195.
    

Tuesday, May 10, 2011

Too many nice things! Let's declare a "No Sales Tax" Sale through Saturday May 14

New consignments due in later this week, so come help me clear room.
Pay no sales tax through Saturday, May 14, 2011. (Does not combine with other discounts.)
Here's a little preview of the "too many nice things" here:

Drexel mid century (2)
Mid century hardwood dining table and 4 chairs by Drexel. $450
42" rectangle. Opens for leaves, but no leaves.
Bonus mid century hardwood side chair in matching upholstery, $50


Mid Century, wooden, king headboard
Mid Century, wooden, "flower power" king-size headboard. Rails, etc., not included. $195

Mid century Lane end tables, matching pair
Matching mid century end tables by Lane, $150/pair. SOLD

Antique green dresser
Small, antique storage cupboard, $78.

LA Period Furniture bed full
Full-size headboard by LA Period Furniture. Hardwood, likely birch.
Includes bookcase headboard, spindle footboard, metal side rails, and slats. $178

Corner tower curio
Everyone's favorite: a half-hexagonal, tower curio. Lighted and mirrored. Slightly shabby. $178