19th Century French Louis XVI Painted QUEEN Bed is a masterpiece of the cabinetmaker's art!  Classical architecture inspired the form, with an arched stepped-up center section of the headboard which complements the three-panel footboard, all with exquisite bas relief enhanced by the patinaed painted finish and highlighted in gold.   Cleverly extended to...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Marble Top Commode reflects the tailored look that was the choice of the court during the period.  Utilizing exotic flame mahogany from the Americas to create visual interest, it is otherwise architecturally pure.  Lions' head ring pulls were added at a later date for convenience's sake, and dark gray slate colored...

Antique Country French Whitewashed Oak Commode makes a great choice for a durable, attractive yet casual addition to any room.  Its storage capability and versatile surface only add to the allure.  Stylized carvings on the drawers and corner posts combine with the Rococo cast brass pulls to complete the look. Circa early to mid-1900s Measures 35.5H x 47W...

Antique French Renaissance Raised Cabinet was rendered from solid oak, and features finely carved raised & recessed panels surrounded by solid oak frames, all elevated for ease of access as well as visual appeal by a pair of carved urn pediments.  Between the pediments lies a full width shelf.  Perfect for adding a little storage and a little style to...

Pair Antique Carved Wood Vanity Mirrors depict a naturalistic theme with English Ivy trailing around the sides and bottom, and prancing horses on the crowns!  Perfect for the equestrian in your family. Circa early 1900s Each measures 22H x 12W

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut China Buffet is a classic piece that allows one to display, store and serve in style!  Boldly molded crown has been centered with a Rococo cartouche, all presiding over the beveled glazing of the upper tier.  A generous service surface flanked by scrolled and carved supports appears between the display atop and the...

19th Century Louis Philippe Period Fruitwood Commode features spacious storage and tailored lines perfect for the casual decor.  The architecture of the piece is a rural adaption inspired by the Empire style, with only the hint of that period evident in the cornerpost treatment.  This tailored look is popular with designers because of its ability to blend...

Monumental 19th Century English Two-Tiered Open Bookcase is a marvel of hand-carved magnificence, with elaborate naturalistic and geometric motifs covering the entire facade!  Bold crown molding overlooks the upper tier flanked by carved columns, with a stunning base section lavished with carving and offering three drawers and plenty of storage behind the...

Mid-Century Modern Framed Mixed Media Artwork by Paul Permeke Signed and dated 1955 Paul Permeke (1918-1990) was a self-taught artist raised in Jabbeke.  He lived for a time in Lausanne and finally returned to Belgium, where he trained for one year in Dudzele with two other artists, Rik Slabbinck and Luc Peire, an artist community called "Het...

Set of Four 19th Century Swedish Directoire Style Chairs are perfect for the breakfast nook or as occasional chairs anywhere in the home or office!  Hand-crafted from solid fruitwood with satinwood inlay.  Upholstery is serviceable but easy to replace in your coordinating fabric. Circa 1890s Each measures 35H x 19W x 18D; seat 18.5H

18th Century Painted Louis XVI Period Cast Iron Fireback features a classical scene derived from Greek mythology in relief on the facade.  Such firebacks were designed to protect the masonry within the fireplace box that over time would otherwise deteriorate with daily use. Circa 1760s Measures 22H x 22W

19th Century Cast Bronze & Crystal Inkwell was hand-crafted in the classical style, and features intricate Baroque accents for the quill holder in the back, with an elongated heraldic crest motif in the front.  Original cut crystal ink reservoirs are remarkably well preserved!  Such elaborate desktop accessories were intended for the affluent, in the...

19th Century French Louis XIV Center Table was sculpted by talented artisans to reflect the elegant yet bold scrollwork on the legs, adorned with floral and foliate carvings, with all four connected to a central carved urn pediment.  The round top is finished with a hand-carved gadrooned edge using fletching motifs. Circa 1870s Measures 30.5H x 45 in...

Pair Antique French Marble Top Nightstands boast timeless lines, nicely carved detail accents, and overhanging marble tops.  Surprising storage exists in the cabinets and drawers, too. Circa early 1900s Each measures 32.5H x 16W x 16D

Antique French Renaissance Raised Buffet was hand-crafted and carved from solid oak and designed to last for generations!  Ideal for any room that needs stylish storage with a masculine bent, it features four finely carved doors mounted with forged iron strap hinges and key guards.  The casework is supported by four carved urn pediments with a full width...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Semainier ~ Commode is a uniquely French design, with one drawer for every day of the week, with the French word for week being semaine!  This example was rendered from exotic imported mahogany with bookmatched facades on all the drawers, each of which is centered with a cast brass ring pull.  Tailored architecture makes...

19th Century Swedish Long Case Clock features its original painted finish which has achieved a lovely patina and attractive distress over the decades.  The shapely form culminates in the rounded clock dial surround with a lovely carved crown, with hand-painted numerals and intricately formed brass hands, and an overall tailored Gustavian effect. Circa...

Antique Country French Whitewashed Buffet was hand-carved from solid oak, and features a step-front three door design that is both visually appealing and easy on the floorplan!  Carved stylized shell and foliate motifs predominate, and spacious storage awaits inside, with a beautiful parquet top for serving.  Lovely shaded and patinaed whitewash finish...

An Amazing Find! Designer Table & 4 Matching Benches by Christian Liaigre is a splendid example of the designer's work, with clean lines, impeccable quality and surviving as a complete set!  Kept in superb condition, it features a fine mahogany exterior with a stone tile table top and sumptuous leather upholstery make for an unbeatable combination. ...

French Art Deco Dry Bar ~ Buffet is ideal for the Mid-Century look, too!  Created during the economic prosperity of the 20's the style is noted for its clean and "modern" lines.  Step-front and step-up design yields multiple compartments and generous serving surface for an ideal combination. Circa 1920s Measures 38H x 37.5W x 19D

19th Century Cast Iron Jardiniere is ideal for indoor display or as a special garden addition! Circa 1880s Measures 13.5 x 14.5 in diameter

Pair Mid Century Brass & Crystal Neoclassical Girandoles ~ Sconces feature timeless styling, and intricate detail with solid brass quality enhanced by faceted crystals that play with the light and provide a source of warm ambiance.  Designed to mount on a horizontal, not vertical surface. Newly electrified, included in the price! Circa mid-1900s Each...

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Commode is a timeless example of rural artisans using their time-honored techniques to craft furnishings, and even architecture after the tastes preferred by the current court.  In this case, Louis XVI was still in power assisting the American Revolutionists in their struggle for freedom, while his wife, Marie...

19th Century Swedish Long Case Clock features its original painted finish which has achieved a lovely patina and attractive distress over the decades.  The shapely form culminates in the rounded clock dial surround, with hand-painted numerals and an overall tailored Gustavian effect. Circa 1860s Measures 80H x 25.5W x 9D (NOTE:  Although clocks are...

19th Century French Henri II Stripped Console ~ Sofa Table is a handsome piece, with boldly carved relief across the upper tier depicting a Norseman flanked by detailed molding.  Tapered and fluted legs add a neoclassical touch, and frame the lower shelf as well. Circa 1870s Measures 32H x 57W x 18D

19th Century Italian Neoclassical Carved Giltwood Mirror combines naturalistic forms in a symmetrical presentation with classic Greco-Romanesque architecture to create a singular effect.  As is typical with Italian craftsmanship of this period, it is made entirely of hand-carved wood then the gold finish was applied.  What a great accent mirror! Circa...

Antique French Louis XV Bronze Chandelier features elegantly cast artistry reflecting the naturalistic form that is characteristic of the Rococo style.  Each gracefully scrolled arms is tipped in a floral bobeche, and natural looking wax candlesleeves.   Newly electrified! Circa early to mid-1900s Measures 36H x 20 in diameter including chain & canopy...

Antique Chinoiserie Oval Painted Wall Mirror will make a great decorative choice for any room, and survives with its original beveled mirror. Circa early 1900s Measures 35H x 24W

19th Century Country French Buffet, also called a trois porte enfilade in France, was considered an essential furnishing for any self-respecting home!  Able to store a family's china, silverware and linens while providing a generous serving surface, it was indispensable in the dining room ~ however today we realize the versatility of such heirlooms as...

Set of 8 Antique French Louis XVI Dining Chairs includes 2 Armchairs feature a patinaed white painted finish and sumptuous leather upholstery on the back and seats for elegant entertaining in style!  Fine molded detail encompasses the entire framework, with contoured oval seatbacks combining with generous seats for extra comfort.  There's every reason why...

Set of 6 Antique Country French Chairs feature gracefully scrolled lyre-shaped seatbacks that are surprisingly comfortable, joined with generous upholstered seats all supported by carved cabriole legs for a complete effect. Circa early to mid-1900s Each measures 42H x 18W x  18.5D - Seat 20H

Country French Painted Parquet Coffee Table combines a finely finished walnut toned top contrasting with the slightly distressed painted finish of the base, returning to the stained finish on the full width shelf.  Two convenient and spacious drawers appear on each end fitted with brass pulls. Newly made, special order! Measures 21H x 53W x 28D

19th Century French Louis Philippe Mahogany Buffet represents the epitome of the style, with a tailored, clean architecture that draws attention to the sheer natural beauty of the exotic imported flame mahogany that adorns the cabinet door panels.  Ideal for formal or casual applications, it is very functional as a storage piece, and provides a nice...

19th Century Cigar Press makes a great conversation piece!  Used in the final forming of cigars prior to the final drying process, their use was discontinued once hand-made cigars yielded to more industrialized production methods. Circa 1880s Measures 2.5H x 22W x 4.5D

19th Century Pewter Tea Server with Cradle is a fine example of Old-World hand-craftsmanship.  Perfect as a decorative accent! Circa 1880s Measures 10.5H x 8W x 7.5D