Veneer Collection

Articulated library table (Palmwood veneered wood and oxidized brass)
6375273 Articulated library table (Palmwood veneered wood and oxidized brass) by Printz, Eugene (1889-1948); 61 x 69 x 60 cm; Private Collection

Apollo and Marsyas, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo and Marsyas, 1757

Alarum and Striking Mantel Clock in Ebony-Veneered Case, 1947. Creator: Unknown
Alarum and Striking Mantel Clock in Ebony-Veneered Case, 1947. From "British Clocks and Clockmakers, by Kenneth Ullyett. [Collins, London, 1947]

Spruce Tree in a Summer Pasture. Norway, 1914. Creator: Niels Skovgaard
Spruce Tree in a Summer Pasture. Norway, 1914

Viev of Lake Fure near Rudersdal, North Sealand, 1833. Creator: CW Eckersberg
Viev of Lake Fure near Rudersdal, North Sealand, 1833

A Lady Reading, 1922. Creator: Harald Giersing
A Lady Reading, 1922

Surf at the North Coast of Jutland;Stormy Weather at Skagen, 1918. Creator: Michael Peter Ancher
Surf at the North Coast of Jutland;Stormy Weather at Skagen, 1918

Two Men Fighting, 1894-1910. Creator: Oluf Hartmann
Two Men Fighting, 1894-1910

RMS Olympic - stateroom cabin door (detail)
RMS Olympic - rare walnut satinwood 1/2 veneer two panel First Class stateroom cabin door (detail) with gilt and silver plated door furniture

RMS Olympic - stateroom cabin door
RMS Olympic - rare walnut satinwood 1/2 veneer two panel First Class stateroom cabin door with gilt and silver plated door furniture. Comprising fingerplate, door handles and grip bar stamped C86

RMS Olympic - wooden panel from stateroom cabin
RMS Olympic - original walnut satinwood 1/4 veneer panel from stateroom cabin C86. Provenance Henry Aldridge, Marquis of Granby dispersal sale 14-4-2000. 74 x 7.5 inches

Sofa and two sofa ends (Palmwood, oxidized brass)
6375288 Sofa and two sofa ends (Palmwood, oxidized brass) by Printz, Eugene (1889-1948); 94 x 188 x 80 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rectangular sofa)

Coffer, France, 1700 / 20. Creator: Andre-Charles Boulle the Elder
Coffer, France, 1700/20

Dressing Table, London, c. 1790. Creator: Thomas Scott
Dressing Table, London, c. 1790

Cabinet on Stand, England, c. 1760. Creator: William Vile
Cabinet on Stand, England, c. 1760

Table, 1836 / 46. Creator: John and Joseph W. Meeks Company
Table, 1836/46

Chest of Drawers with Dressing Glass, c. 1815. Creator: Workshop of Thomas Seymour
Chest of Drawers with Dressing Glass, c. 1815. Attributed to the workshop of Thomas Seymour, Boston

Side Chair, Portugal, c. 1745 / 55. Creator: Abraham Roentgen
Side Chair, Portugal, c. 1745/55

Side Chair, Italy, c. 1835. Creator: Filippo Pelagio, Palagi
Side Chair, Italy, c. 1835

Sideboard, 1825 / 35. Creator: Unknown
Sideboard, 1825/35

Card Table, 1815 / 24. Creator: Unknown
Card Table, 1815/24

Sewing Desk, 1860 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Sewing Desk, 1860/70

Card Table, 1800 / 15. Creator: Unknown
Card Table, 1800/15

High Chest of Drawers, 1700 / 30. Creator: Unknown
High Chest of Drawers, 1700/30

Looking Glass, 1760 / 90. Creator: Unknown
Looking Glass, 1760/90

Work Table, 1800 / 10. Creator: Unknown
Work Table, 1800/10

Secretaire aabattant, 1820 / 25. Creator: Unknown
Secretaire a abattant, 1820/25

Desk, 1700 / 35. Creator: Unknown
Desk, 1700/35

Etagere, 1850 / 70. Creator: Unknown
Etagere, 1850/70

Sideboard, c. 1925 (silvered bronze, burl walnut & marble) (see also 940747)
940746 Sideboard, c.1925 (silvered bronze, burl walnut & marble) (see also 940747) by Ruhlmann, Emile-Jacques (1879-1933); 113.7x159.4x54.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French

Cabinet, 1652 (fruitwood, ebony, ivory & brass)
1146677 Cabinet, 1652 (fruitwood, ebony, ivory & brass) by French School, (17th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; (add.info.: Bought by Mary in 1652 for her husband)

Birds Eye Maple, plate XIII from Imitation of Wood, 1827 (colour litho)
STC255102 Birds Eye Maple, plate XIII from Imitation of Wood, 1827 (colour litho) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

A greeting card of a jug of sunflowers made out of wood veneers, circa 1970
3605996 A greeting card of a jug of sunflowers made out of wood veneers, circa 1970 by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Curtis British Entomology Plate 727
Lepidoptera. Chilo lanceolellus = Schoenobius (Donacaula) forficella (Lance-winged Veneer) [Plant: Damasonium alisma (Star-fruit)] Date: 1824-39

A greeting card of a jug of flowers made out of wood veneers, circa 1970
3605997 A greeting card of a jug of flowers made out of wood veneers, circa 1970 by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; Photo eDavid Pearson; English, out of copyright

Design for door ornamentation, from Esquisses Decoratives par Rene Binet
STC255618 Design for door ornamentation, from Esquisses Decoratives par Rene Binet, by Gustave Geffroy (1855-1926) (colour litho) by Binet

A furniture inlayers workshop, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243963 A furniture inlayers workshop, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School

The White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. Creator: Unknown
The White Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace, London, 1894. John Nash (1752-1835) reserved one of his most original ceiling designs for the White Drawing Room

Dressing-table and stool designed for the Frankl Galleres, Inc. 1933. Furniture by Paul T. Frankl. Dressing-table in maple with stained trim

Two small rooms converted for use as bedroom and study, 1933. Designed by Angus Grant. Walls faced with Japanese wood veneers in squares and strips, furniture in satin walnut

A midget radio cabinet in wood veneer, with aluminum grill and dials, 1935. Artist: Dana Merrill
A midget radio cabinet in wood veneer, with aluminum grill and dials, designed by Russel Wright, New York, 1935. From Decorative Art 1935 - Year-Book of The Studio, by C.G. Holme

The White Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, c1899, (1901). Artist: HN King
The White Drawing-Room at Buckingham Palace, c1899, (1901). John Nash (1752-1835) reserved one of his most original ceiling designs for the White Drawing Room

Bow-Fronted Commode, with Metal Mouldings and Headings, veneered and inlaid with coloured woods, c1780. Bow-Fronted Commode, with Metal Mouldings and Headings

Cupboard, c. 1630-1640. Netherlands
Cupboard, c. 1630-1640. Northern Netherlands. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland

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Veneer, the art of enhancing beauty through craftsmanship and materials. From an articulated library table adorned with palmwood veneered wood and oxidized brass, to the intricate details on the stateroom cabin doors of RMS Olympic, veneer adds a touch of elegance to any space. Step into history as you admire the meticulous design of the stateroom cabin door on RMS Olympic. Every detail tells a story, from the carefully carved wooden panels to the rich hues brought forth by exquisite veneering techniques. The warmth exuded by these doors invites you into a world where luxury meets sophistication. As your eyes wander further they can captivated by wooden panels that once graced those very same stateroom cabins. Each panel showcases expertly applied veneer, showcasing nature's finest patterns and textures in all their glory. These panels not only serve as visual delights but also stand as testaments to timeless craftsmanship. In another corner lies a sofa and its two ends crafted from palmwood and oxidized brass. The combination of these materials creates an opulent aura that is both inviting and awe-inspiring. Veneered palmwood brings out its natural beauty while oxidized brass accents add a touch of vintage charm. Veneer is more than just decorative; it represents dedication to excellence in woodworking. It allows artisans to transform ordinary pieces into extraordinary works of art that stand the test of time. Whether it be an articulated library table or luxurious furniture aboard RMS Olympic, veneer elevates every piece it adorns. So next time you encounter something adorned with veneer, take a moment to appreciate its intricacy and craftsmanship.