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Stunning Antique French Upholstered Walnut Armchair

Antique Armchairs

Antique Armchairs come in the form of carver arm chair to a more comfortable upholstered wing Chair. They originally would have been stuffed with anything from wool to straw to…
Antique Console Tables

Antique Console Tables

The Antique Console Table originally only had two front legs and was permanently attached to the wall. These magnificent tables were used to decorate the hall or a formal reception…
Superb Quality Satinwood and Mahogany Large Antique Bureau

Antique Bureaux

The Antique Bureau is a term used for a writing desk with a sloping fall-front and is one of the earliest forms of writing furniture, first seen in the Mid…
Spectacular Heals Style Art Deco Oak Antique Dining Set

Art Deco Furniture

Art Deco Furniture is dating from the 1920s to the 1930s usually built in finely figured Walnut, Oak and other exotic woods like zebra-wood. The Art Deco design was first…
Antique Pier Cabinets

Antique Pier Cabinets

Antique Pier Cabinets were first introduced in the Victorian period and were designed to sit between two large bay windows with a pier mirror above. This was to let as…
Antique Lowboy

Antique Lowboy

The antique Lowboy was an 18th century piece of period furniture originally used as a dressing table but now used as a good country side table. The antique Lowboy originally…
Antique Whatnot

What is an Antique Whatnot?

The antique whatnot stand was intended to display a variety of objects, ornaments, curiosities, books and papers. They are usually in very nice serpentine or simpler rectangular shapes, with three…