The Victorian period overlapped the Industrial Revolution, making it the first style of furniture to be manufactured.A Pair of Egyptian Revival Carved and Painted Wood Throne Chairs 58 x 35-1/2 x.
Egyptian Revival Furniture Photos Download This StockNone of these objects are for sale.Click subject to see all photos in category. F11 to view website full screen. Pair of Rosewood and parcel gilded Egyptian Revival armchairs with porcelain plaque inserts. Probably made by the NYC workshop of Pottier & Stymus between 1869-89.The Pottier & Stymus showroom was located at 632 Broadway and the decorating firm specialized in Egyptian Revival furnishings among other historical styles and continued until 1919.Egyptian Art of Antiquity & Museums Pictures by Travel Photo Base Egyptian Art of Antiquity & Museums PhotosDownload this stock image: Egyptian revival art deco two seater sofa.Tina Turner.Michele, who owned the house, was one of LA’s few female stunt car/precision drivers. My view was of the golf course on the north side of the hill, with the ability to hear concerts at the Greek Theater… like Ms. Granted, I lived in the mother-in-law apartment behind the house, but it made my first few years in LA pretty special. Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Egyptian Revival at 2700 Glendower, Photo Romi Cortier Terrace at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy Redfin 2014 Dining Terrace off kitchen at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy Redfin 2014 Living Room, Top Floor at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy MLS 2010 Dining Room at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy MLS 2010 Fireplace at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy MLS 2010 Kitchen at 2700 Glendower, Image courtesy MLS 2010 Guest unit & back patio at 2700 Glendower, Photo courtesy MLS 2010This Egyptian Revival Residence at 2700 Glendower Avenue in Los Feliz is my former residence.She also had 3 beautiful dogs that roamed the gated compound, so there was never any need to lock the doors. I couldn’t move in fast enough. I was living in an 8 week sublet when I met Michele at the salon and heard about her ‘room for rent’.Some homes are meant to have old world charm, and this is one of those homes. Usually I’m all for renovating and updating, however, in this case, I think it was a huge mistake. That’s not how I remembered it, so I looked it up on the MLS when I got home. I was surprised to see that the home was for sale, and even more stunned to read it described as a Contemporary Brick & Glass Masterpiece. So I decided it was time for a drive by to see how the house was looking. In the meantime, I’m using current and past MLS photos for this post, plus the ones I took from the street recently.When I was taking photos at the Egyptian Theater this week, the trapezoid shapes triggered my memory of Michele’s home. 2018 nascar driver listThe white kitchen looks like it belongs in a cape cod styled home. However, the new images I’ve posted below from the current MLS listing show a remarkable change. I realize that by now, that look was probably dated as well. Kindergarten font dafontI know, sounds grim, but it was pretty damn cool. The room had previously been styled with vintage and rustic furniture that included an oval shaped wrought iron coffee table, previously used for a child’s casket. Sadly, the recessed soffits that echoed the exterior shape of the curved stucco trim, are completely gone. In fact, we had a large feast at the dinner table that night with about half a dozen of us, celebrating our good fortune.My favorite room in this entire residence was the upstairs living room with the panoramic views. I was living in this home during the NorthRidge earthquake, and we came through it fairly unscathed. It appears the fireplace as been removed, which makes me wonder about structural support. Also Michele had mentioned that she could have bought the lot across the street for about $15,000 in the early 70’s to ensure her view. Michele had told me that the home was built by a Saudi Prince for his Mistress, however, research shows that it was built by contractor Arthur Holiday as his personal residence, and is sometimes referred to at the Arthur Holiday Residence… I think I like Michele’s story better. I can only imagine what the ridge must have looked like in the 20’s & 30’s with only those Egyptian and Mayan structures. ![]()
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