- (3) PIECE JOHN JELLIFF PARLOR SET. CIRCA1870-80s.
(3) PIECE JOHN JELLIFF PARLOR SET. CIRCA1870-80s. Walnut and burled walnut carved frames. The set features ornate carved crest rails and figural female carved arms. Newly upholstered with tufted backs in brocade cream fabric. Armchairs: 39"-43" high by 24"-27" wide by 19 1/2"-23" deep, 16"-17" seat height. Sofa: 47" high by 78 1/2" wide by 27" deep, 14 1/2" seat height. Very good condition.
- AMERICAN VICTORIAN SIDE CHAIRS JOHN
AMERICAN VICTORIAN SIDE CHAIRS JOHN JELLIFF ATTRIB(lot of 2) American Victorian carved walnut parlor chairs, attributed to John Jelliff (New Jersey, 1813-1893), the crest rail with central female medallion, each with baby pink raised floral fabric flanked by pendant finials, , rising on turned front legs on castors, 38.5"h, 20.5"w, 16"d
- FOUR-PIECE VICTORIAN SEATING FURNITURE
FOUR-PIECE VICTORIAN SEATING FURNITURE SETFOUR-PIECE VICTORIAN SEATING FURNITURE SET, Renaissance Revival design, school of John Jelliff, American furniture designer and manufacturer, mid-19th century, comprising: triple chair-back sofa, armchair and two side chairs. Sofa dimensions: 40.5"H x 72"W.
- A JOHN JELLIFF NEWARK NEW JERSEY VICTORIAN
A JOHN JELLIFF NEWARK NEW JERSEY VICTORIAN RENASSIANCE REVIVAL PARLOR SUITE A John Jelliff Newark New Jersey Victorian Renassiance Revival parlor suite, circa 1876, consisting of a settee, 51"h x 73"w x 25"d, and an armchair, 44"h, each piece having a carved crestrail centered with a shield and having swag accents, above carved figural returns, and rising on turned legs terminating on casters
- American Renaissance Revival Walnut
American Renaissance Revival Walnut Armchair, in the manner of John Jelliff, Newark, New Jersey, third quarter 19th century, the back with a female portrait in the crest and incised detailing throughout, raised on trumpet turned legs, h. 40\".
- AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BOOKCASE ATTRIBUTED
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BOOKCASE ATTRIBUTED TO JELLIFFAesthetic Movement Classical Revival bookcase attributed to John Jelliff (American, Newark, New Jersey, 1813-1893). Circa 1880s-1890s. Ornately carved and stained walnut and burl, crown with fretwork, classical goddess supports on Ionic column capitals, three lower drawers, three glass doors with two shelves in each section. Loss to veneer on sides of center bottom drawer, backing of base repaired, some scratches and dings to top of base on left. 80" H x 72" L x 24 1/2"D
- PR JOHN JELLIFF ATTRIBUTED SLIPPER CHAIRS:
PR JOHN JELLIFF ATTRIBUTED SLIPPER CHAIRS: 2 Victorian slipper chairs, attributed to John Jelliff, upholstered in blue, having a tufted backrest & armrests. Carved crest rail having a centralized figural medallion with a metal mounted wreath encompassing. Raised on turned legs with metal casters. Approx. 34.5'' h x 26.5'' l x 26.5'' w.
CONDITION: No condition issues to be noted.
- (2) VICTORIAN JOHN JELLIFF STYLE PARLOR
(2) VICTORIAN JOHN JELLIFF STYLE PARLOR ARMCHAIRS(lot of 2) Victorian parlor armchairs, in the manner of John Jelliff (1813-1893), mid 19th c., carved mahogany frame having figural mask crest over padded back, seat, and arms, foliate pattern upholstery fixed with woven trim, rising on turned legs ending in casters, approx 41.5"h, 27"w, 22.5"d, seat height: 16"h
- AMERICAN VICTORIAN JOHN JELLIFF PARLOR
AMERICAN VICTORIAN JOHN JELLIFF PARLOR CHAIRAmerican Victorian Renaissance Revival parlor chair, in the manner of John Jelliff (1813-1893), mid 19th c., carved mahogany frame, shaped crest with female mask, burlwood panels, padded back and seat, rising on turned front legs, ending in casters, approx 40.25"h, 22"w, 20.5"d
- AMERICAN VICTORIAN EXECUTIVE OFFICE
AMERICAN VICTORIAN EXECUTIVE OFFICE CHAIRAmerican Victorian executive office chair, in the manner of John Jelliff (1813-1893), possibly converted from an armchair, carved crest, upholstered back and seat, with brass tack trim, swivels on a pedestal base, four scroll legs on casters, approx 43.5"h, 27.5"w, 24.5"d, seat height: 20.5"h **Provenance: An extra fine Houston, Texas estate**
- AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BOOKCASE ATTRIBUTED
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BOOKCASE ATTRIBUTED TO JELLIFFAesthetic Movement Classical Revival bookcase attributed to John Jelliff (American, Newark, New Jersey, 1813-1893). Circa 1880s-1890s. Ornately carved and stained walnut and burl, crown with fretwork, classical goddess supports on Ionic column capitals, three lower drawers, three glass doors with two shelves in each section. Loss to veneer on sides of center bottom drawer, backing of base repaired, some scratches and dings to top of base on left.
80" H x 72" L x 24 1/2"D
- VICTORIAN WALNUT LIBRARY TABLEVICTORIAN
VICTORIAN WALNUT LIBRARY TABLEVICTORIAN WALNUT LIBRARY TABLE, manner of John Jelliff & Co. (1836-1890), Renaissance Revival design, c. 1870, having an oblong top with opposing drawers and trestle base, 29.5"H x 53"L x 30.25"W.
- A VICTORIAN CARVED AND INLAID WALNUT
A VICTORIAN CARVED AND INLAID WALNUT TRIPLE SHIELDA VICTORIAN CARVED AND INLAID WALNUT TRIPLE SHIELD-BACK SOFA WITH SIMILAR CHAIR, attributed to the work of John Jelliff (American, Newark, New Jersey, active circa 1836-1860), Renaissance Revival design, c. 1850, the sofa with later floral tapestry upholstery and measures 39"H x 76"L.
- 19TH C. JOHN JELLIFF ROSEWOOD PARLOR
19TH C. JOHN JELLIFF ROSEWOOD PARLOR SET. Ca. 1860-80 American carved rose wood parlor set attributed to the workshop of John Jelliff NY/NJ, consisting of a sofa, arm and two side chairs, in burgundy upholstery. Sofa 42-44”H x 64”L x 16” seat H, Armchair 41”H x 25”W x 16” seat H, Side chairs 37”H x 20”W x 16” seat H.
- VICTORIAN HALL TREE ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN
VICTORIAN HALL TREE ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN JELLIFF Late 19th c. Renaissance Revival Walnut Hall Tree, attributed to New Jersey cabinet maker John Jelliff (1813-1883), having a shaped and carved crest with Jenny Lind bust, two urn form finials, and burl inset panels; above a mirrored front with burl panels, and six turned hat holders; marble shelf with small drawer below, flanked by scrolled wooden umbrella/cane holders; lower shelf with two metal drip pans positioned below umbrella/cane supports; 96 1/2" high, 48" x 14".
- RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED FIGURAL PARLOR
RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED FIGURAL PARLOR SET attrib. JOHN JELLIFF: Gilt wood red velvet sofa and two chairs. At the center of the top rail and on the arm supports is the classic Jelliff masqueron. Cushion seats tufted backs. Sofa measures 38 1/2'' tall x 75'' x 30''.
- RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED FIGURAL PARLOR
RENAISSANCE REVIVAL CARVED FIGURAL PARLOR SET attrib. JOHN JELLIFF: Gilt wood red velvet sofa and two chairs. At the center of the top rail and on the arm supports is the classic Jelliff masqueron. Cushion seats tufted backs. Sofa measures 38 1/2'' tall x 75'' x 30''.
- An American Renaissance Carved and Burled
An American Renaissance Carved and Burled Walnut Armchair c. 1870 attributed to John Jelliff Newark New Jersey the arched swagged crest with bust of Jenny Lind pendant "ears" shaped back padded arms with caryatid uprights curved seat rail turned incised legs casters.
- An American Renaissance Carved Rosewood
An American Renaissance Carved Rosewood Bedstead mid-19th c. John Jelliff Newark NJ having a pedimented head and foot crest scrolled ends canted uprights with finials paneled head and footboard bracketed conforming rails retains the original finish height 48 in. length 73 in. width 56 in. Provenance: Edwin van Antwerp 53 Washington Place Newark NJ 1858; Grace Robertson granddaughter; Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Newark 1989 by gift; The New Jersey Historical Society Newark by transfer; acquired by the current owner. Illustrated: Dietz Ulysses G. "Edwin van Antwerp's Jelliff Furniture" Magazine Antiques. April 1990: p. 910 fig. 7.
- An American Renaissance Carved Rosewood
An American Renaissance Carved Rosewood Bedstead c. 1858 John Jelliff Newark the headboard with foliate scrolled crest and finials and centered by a strapwork cartouche conforming paneled arch footboard height 71 3/4 in. length 75 in. width 58 in. Provenance: Edwin van Antwerp 53 Washington Place Newark NY 1858; Grace Robertson granddaughter; Trinity Cathedral (Episcopal) Newark 1989 by gift; The New Jersey Historical Society Newark by transfer; acquired by the current owner. Illustrated: Dietz Ulysses G. "Edwin van Antwerp's Jelliff Furniture" Magazine Antiques. April 1990: p. 910 fig. 6.
- An American Renaissance Inlaid and Burled
An American Renaissance Inlaid and Burled Walnut Parlor Suite mid-19th c. attributed to John Jelliff Newark comprising a sofa two armchairs and four side chairs; serpentine sofa with flared padded back cresting in an urn inlaid cartouche pendant ears shaped seat rail trumpet shaped legs casters; conforming chairs upholstered in indigo silk damask sofa height 43 1/2 in. width 78 in. depth 29 in. Note: The crest rail stile terminals and arm supports in this suite are closely related to those on a rosewood sofa side chair and armchair conserved by the Metropolitan Museum of Art (acc. 68.133.1-4). The distinctive seat shape of this sofa with ends canted toward each other to accommodate a conversational group relates to other sofas attributed to Jelliff that were sold by Neal Auction Company as lot 141 May 3 2008; and lot 529 February 6 1999. Parlor furniture attributed to Jelliff with crests identical to those in this lot and offered in these rooms include lot 894 April 4 1999; lot 654 February 11 1993; and lot 436 October 31 1987. Reference: Tracy. 19th c. America Furniture and Other Decorative Arts fig. 176 179.
- A Pair of American Rococo Carved Walnut
A Pair of American Rococo Carved Walnut Console Tables mid-19th c. possibly John Jelliff Newark each with white marble top molded skirt with oval cabochon C-scrolled volute cabriole legs shaped stretchers centered with a lobed finial.
- American Rococo Revival carved walnut
American Rococo Revival carved walnut parlor suite possibly John Jelliff Newark New Jersey third quarter 19th century consisting of: settee gent's armchair and lady's armchair carved Rococo style crestrail with nesting birds encompassing tufted upholstered back emitting padded arms and supports to floral carved seatrail with padded seat on cabriole legs with scroll feet. settee H40 3/4'' W62'' D28'' gent's chair H50 1/2'' W27'' D29'' lady's chair H46'' W26'' D27'' (3pcs) Provenance: Columbia South Carolina private collection. portion of crest missing from one chair; chairs need tightening at glue joints; scattered stains and soiling to upholstery; scattered minor wear and abrasions to carved highlights; other imperfections consistent with age.
- Walnut Victorian Renaissance Revival
Walnut Victorian Renaissance Revival furniture; mfg. by John Jelliff, premier N.J. cabinetmaker for fifty years, armchair decorated with actress Jenny Lind's likeness, classical medallions on seat backs, burled trim, brass rings surround medallions, typical beaded casters, scalloped hip rest on side chair. Armchair 40"H. x 28"W. Both in good condition, minor surface wear.
- Victorian furniture; Renaissance Revival
Victorian furniture; Renaissance Revival seating mfg. by John Jelliff, three walnut chairs from noted 19th C. N.J. cabinetmaker, armchair decorated with Jenny Lind busts, classical medallions on seat backs, burled trim, beaded casters. Armchair 40"H. x 28"W. Good condition, very small nick on crest of armchair, one medallion missing on one side chair.
- Renaissance Revival rosewood three-piece
Renaissance Revival rosewood three-piece parlor suite attributed to john jelliff, new york, mid-late 19th century Comprising: a kidney-shaped sofa with lion's mask arms and two side chairs decorated with carved central medallions, foliage and rosewood inlaid panels, upholstered with red velvet and terminating in tapered legs. Sofa: H: 51 1/2 in. W: 69 in. D: 32 in. Chairs: H: 39 1/3 in. ,000-5,000 W: 20 in. D: 18 1/2 in
- 2 piece carved Renaissance Revival parlour
2 piece carved Renaissance Revival parlour set in the manner of John Jelliff consisting of triple back crested sofa with carved knights heads with a matching armchair Estimate $1,500-2,500
- American Renaissance Revival Walnut
American Renaissance Revival Walnut Sidechair, third quarter 19th century, attributed to John Jelliff, Newark, New Jersey, the crest with a central medallion and lady's head and flanked by burlwood panels, h. 40", w. 20", d. 18".
- Suite of Four American Renaissance Revival
Suite of Four American Renaissance Revival Walnut and Burl Walnut Sidechairs, in the manner of John Jelliff, third quarter 19th century, each with a carved crest with a female mask, tufted and padded backs and round seats, raised on trumpet turned legs, h. 37-1/4".
- American Renaissance Revival Walnut
American Renaissance Revival Walnut and Burl Walnut Parlor Armchair, attributed to John Jelliff, Newark, New Jersey, third quarter 19th century,t he back with a boldly carved crest featuring a lady's mask and the arm fronts portraying female busts, h. 43".
- Pair of American Renaissance Revival
Pair of American Renaissance Revival Gilt-Incised and Bronze-Mounted Burled Walnut and Walnut Armchairs, third quarter 19th century, school of John Jelliff, New York or New Jersey, each with a carved crest centered by a plaque depicting a Grecian head, the arms with caryatid support, the seat rail with incised carving, raised on trumpet legs, h. 40".