19th Century French Renaissance Carved Walnut Wall Mirror is evidence of a wood sculptor's superior talent!  Rendered from finely grained sumptuous walnut, the frame is carved all around, with shell within a scrolled crest centered at the top, and a complementary shell centered on the bottom, so much so that one can consider mounting the mirror sideways...

17th Century French Hand-Carved Cabinet Door with Half-Column Pilasters was salvaged from a gracious manoir, and was designed for a wall cabinet in the library to be used for the owner's private possessions.  Carvings were inspired by the Renaissance, with stylized figural bust, phoenix, fruit, floral and foliate motifs.  Corinthian capitals appear atop...

19th Century Black Forest Wall Shrine with Porcelain St. Anthony of Padua & Jesus will make a splendid devotional for any room, and features sculpted wood combining the Renaissance and Classical styles in a lovely oval form upon which has been placed burgundy velvet, making the painted porcelain figurine of St. Anthony cradling the infant Jesus in his...

Grand 19th Century Rustic French Elm Farm Table is a lasting testament to the rural craftsman, who utilized indigenous materials to create sturdy furniture to last for generations.  Mortise & tenon joinery are the rule here, with sycamore being used for the legs and apron and hard-wearing solid elm planks for the top.  Such tables performed many...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Commode with Carrara Marble embodies the concept of tailored elegance!  Exotic imported mahogany lends a rich appearance all around, defined by rectilinear molding including brass trim, and rounded, fluted corners in front which sport turned legs and brass-tipped feet.  The rounded corners create a shape that is mirrored...

19th Century French Louis XIV Two-Tiered Bookcase ~ China Buffet is a magnificent example of fine furniture craftsmanship melded with timeless style!  Utilizing hand-select quarter-sawn oak, the artisans created a rectilinear two tiered architecture with a slightly recessed upper tier fitted with twelve glass panes allowing one to view the contents, which...

19th Century French Henri II Marble Top Walnut Commode represents the impeccable melding of neoclassical architecture inspired by the ancient Greeks and Romans, with hand-carved embellishment inspired by the Renaissance around 1500AD.  This example is topped with beautifully veined rouge marble with a subtle, rusty brick red coloration fully beveled on...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Commode with Carrara Marble embodies the concept of tailored elegance!  Exotic imported mahogany lends a richness that cannot be denied, defined by rectilinear molding including brass trim, and rounded, fluted corners in front which sport turned legs and brass-tipped feet.  The rounded corners create a shape that is...

19th Century Italian Walnut Cornice ~ Canopy for Window or Bed is the ideal choice for adding a luxurious Old World accent to a room!  Place over the window as a valance, or above the bed as a canopy, or perhaps in a dormer to add visual intrigue.  Hand-carved from solid walnut, it features a boldly scrolled design accented with stylized shells and...

Pair Antique French Directoire Style End Tables with Carrara Marble will make the perfect finishing touch to any seating group, or even as compact bedside companions for a cozy bedroom!  Hand-crafted from exotic imported mahogany, each features a tailored design accented with brass molding trim, with a pair of drawers fitted with brass knobs allowing the...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Burl Walnut Commode features the tailored lines and understated elegance of the breed, which has endeared the style to all sorts of interior design applications for centuries!  The rectilinear casework is softened somewhat by the serpentine uppermost tier which houses the uppermost full width drawer.  Similar...

19th Century French Renaissance Buffet in Stripped Oak is a magnificent example of the genre, executed on a diminutive scale making it perfect for a cozy spot, a work space, or any efficient floor plan.  Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, it features a neoclassical architecture embellished with sculpture inspired by the Renaissance.  A gadrooned...

Rustic Antique Trestle Table ~ Dining Table in Stripped Oak was literally designed to last for centuries, using centuries-old techniques handed down from generation to generation!  Hand-fitted mortise & tenon joinery combines with sturdy planks and timbers of seasoned oak to make a sturdy table that your grandkids will continue to enjoy.  The plank...

This PAIR of Antique French Louis XVI Oval Marquetry Nightstands ~ End Tables is truly a fantastic find!  Providing a larger surface than typical French nightstands yet with an oval form that presents absolutely no sharp corners anywhere, they are ideal for the bedside, flanking a sofa, next to your favorite chair, you name it!  Finished all around,...

19th Century French Walnut Gothic Pedestal ~ Etagere End Table is an unusual specialty piece that doesn't come around very often!  Hand-crafted from sumptuous French walnut, it features three surfaces~ the top  under which lies an apron surround fitted with a drawer accessed with a cast brass bale pull.  Below that is an arched colonnade effect with...

Antique Country French Painted Round End Table features timeless Louis XV-inspired styling and a patinaed painted finish with gold highlighting, that has crackling on the top covered by glass so you can enjoy its attractiveness for decades to come!  Carved floral and foliate embellishments highlighted in gold are enhanced by the graceful scroll of the...

Rustic Antique Dining Table ~ Trestle Table in Solid Oak is the perfect choice for any family, being virtually indestructible while still affording more seating room than most tables due to its width over eight feet!  Knee room is maximized since the one and a half inch thick top planks need no supporting apron.  The lyre shape of the legs is also a very...

Set of 4 Mid-Century Chinese Vases ~ Garniture will provide a variety of decorating possibilities!  Consisting of a pair of lidded urns mated with a pair of open vases, all designed and painted to match, they can be used together or as separate pairs.  Hand-painted in lively copper red, sky blue, goldenrod and emerald green, each features a graceful shape...

19th Century Louis XVI Marble Top Walnut Display Buffet by Kint of Gand is a stunning piece that will immediately command admiration from all who enter the room in which it is displayed!  Hand-crafted by Edouard Kint, a fine furniture maker in the historic city of Ghent (called Gand in French), a city that originally started as a settlement at the...

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Armoire ~ Wardrobe is a splendid combination of style, form and function!  The full length hand-beveled mirror on the door provides a lovely reflection of your room and serves as a great dressing mirror.  The door opens to reveal multiple original adjustable shelves and an interior drawer for discreet storage. ...

Antique Country French Painted Wrought Iron Chandelier is a magnificent example of elegant and skilled craftsmanship in the finest traditions!  The contoured oval frame serves as the basis for the design, with open scrollwork around the entire perimeter, and upon which are mounted the double arms each scrolled in a graceful serpentine form then fitted...

19th Century Swedish Whitewashed Bookcase features a stately, tailored architecture that makes it incredibly versatile in a wide variety of decor styles.  Hand-crafted from old-growth indigenous pine, it features four panes of glass on each door at the top, with a chamfered panel at the bottom of each door for more discreet storage.  Doors are hung with...

Early 19th Century Country French Buffet from Normandie was designed to serve a large home, and provide adequate storage for all china, flatware and glassware belonging to the family, and to do it with classic French flair!  Constructed from indigenous old-growth oak, the preferred material of the region, it features a standard configuration with two...

19th Century French Cherrywood Drop Leaf Dining Table with Leaves is a remarkable example of ingenious craftsmanship, expressed by French artisans in a manner also common to English furniture makers.  In this case, select cherry wood was hand-picked to create the work, including six solid timbers turned to create the elegant legs.  The center legs are...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Wall Sconces are an exquisite example of the metalsmith's art!  Cast in solid bronze, each has achieved a lovely patina over the decades.  The detail is astounding, with ribbons, foliates, tassels, and most prominent~ the Staff of Hermes, or as the Romans called him, Mercury.  The cadeusus is the symbol of the fluted...

19th Century Copper & Brass Jardiniere features cast lion's paw feet, a hand-forged brass handle, and copper base and rim for accent. Circa 1880s Measures 15.5H x 10.5W x 9D

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Omer Coppens (1864–1926) is a splendid study in realism by the artist, at once depicting a typical day in a rural life while simultaneously inviting the viewer into the scene as if to be welcomed home.  Judicious use of earth tones and shadows indicates an early morning time frame.  Note the intriguing composition...

Antique Rustic Oak Dining Table is a study in classical architecture yet rendered in a casual, almost country style making it ideal to fit with today's relaxed decors!  Thick, solid planks of oak form the top with a nice overhang over the apron, carved all around with a colonnade pattern.  Subtle corbels join the apron with the boldly turned legs with urn...

19th Century French Louis XIV Painted and Gilded Trumeau Mirror is a splendid example of the Rococo style, and features elaborate bas relief and molded detail highlighted in gold to complement the warm beige patinaed painted finish of the woodwork.  The arch-topped mirror is accented with shell and foliate flourishes, which complement the exquisite...

19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Marble Top Buffet ~ Credenza features a 20" depth for voluminous storage yet even though it's seven feet wide, the broadly rounded sides creates a minimal impact on traffic flow in the room.  Hand-crafted from solid oak and slabs of wonderfully veined marble, the design includes four drawers and four cabinet...

18th Century Rustic Spanish Walnut Desk recalls the days when Spain was still considered one of the mightiest nations in the world with an extraordinary navy, although somewhat in decline by the 1700s.  This desk represents the vestiges of the colonial period, with solid plank top supported by turned legs dovetailed underneath, with a tier of three...

19th Century English Oak Secretary ~ Bookcase was designed for a very efficient floor plan, indeed!  Hand-crafted from solid oak with 16 glass panes allowing display above, and solid brass bale pulls in the Chippendale style on the drawers below, it exudes a timeless presence while simultaneously creating an incredibly workable and functional purpose for...

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet is a work of the cabinetmaker's and sculptor's art!  Rendered in old-growth oak to last for centuries, it features a classical architecture with exquisitely carved full relief adornment inspired by the Renaissance.  The surface is surrounded by demilune bordering and overlooks the front facade topped with a pair...

French Louis XVI Giltwood Mirror features a classical design all around so that it can be mounted vertically or horizontally.  Perfect for bathrooms, bedrooms, or cozy niches, the motif is the timeless Greek coin with rosettes framed by egg & dart around the outer edge and spiral roping just outside the beveled glass mirror itself.Circa late...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Giltwood Mirror represents the transition from the more staid designs of the Louis Philippe period into the golden age of style revival heralded by the nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte.  The majority of the frame on the left, right and bottom sides are all identical to traditional Louis Philippe styles, but the top has...

18th Century French Country Louis XIV Open Whitewashed Bookcase ~ Bibliotheque is a stunning example of the rural artisans mastery of cabinetmaking!  Crafted from dense, old-growth oak using time-honored traditional methods like pegged mortise & tenon joinery, it was constructed to literally last for centuries.  The bold multi-tiered crown presides...

19th Century Rustic Wood Stave Umbrella Stand is a charming hand-made relic, and features a whitewashed finish.  Ideal for the casual entryway, or to use for tall permanent greenery display.Circa 1880sMeasures 24H x 9.5 in diameter

Antique Oak Stave Wine Barrel is a charming relic that can provide wonderful rustic appeal in today's modern and casual decors!  Hand-crafted by an experienced barrel cooper from solid oak staves steamed and bent to create the classic barrel shape, it was secured with tin-plated iron bands.  The original design was created to allow ease of rolling the...

Antique Italian Carved Giltwood Baroque Style Mirror is a beautiful representation of the style, with a restrained interpretation that results in a dignified, timeless Italian look without being too ostentatious.  Hand-carved giltwood surrounds the mirror accented with stylized foliate and shell accents on all sides, but the crown is particularly...

Pair Antique Blue & White Delft Lidded Urns by Boch of Belgium are a splendid example of fine ceramic porcelains from the region that encompassed northern France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and Holland.  The storied company was founded by Francois Boch in 1748 and evolved through many permutations over the decades, witnessing the revolution in Belgium, the...

17th Century Spanish End Table ~ Side Table is a marvelous artifact from centuries ago, when all furniture was completely made by hand.  This design features a solid plank top connected with two longitudinal dovetails onto frame pieces that are then pegged into the casework containing the single drawer below.  The drawer sports its original forged iron...

Pair 19th Century Hand-Painted Chinese Vases are stunning works of art, rendered on fine Kaolin clay and illustrative of the mastery of the art attained by master artisans with hundreds of years of history behind their craft!  The graceful shapes include hand-painted artistry which although the themes may be the same, each is unique due to the...

Pair 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Imari Lidded Urns are extraordinarily well preserved, retaining their vivid coloration derived from copper and cobalt based pigments even after over a century of enjoyment!  Charming Foo Dogs on the tops of the lids guard the vases below, and even the lids boast amazing hand-painted artistry depicting various...

18th Century Country French Vaisselier ~ Buffet was designed to perform three essential functions, and to do it with flair and style!  Hand-crafted in the Lower Brittany region, its style influence was derived from centuries of French artistry in wood, most notably the Louis XIV style.  The most obvious function is display, with two sturdy, deep shelves...

19th Century Rustic Dutch Side Table will make a charming addition to your casual decor!  Hand-hewn from solid old-growth oak, it boasts a sturdy angled leg design reinforced with stretchers and framework all fully mortised for centuries of daily use.  A touch of carved embellishment appears on the contoured apron below the generously sized drawer.Circa...

19th Century Dry Bar ~ Counter is a superb example of rustic craftsmanship at its finest, and features three molded panels for visual interest.  Ideal in the game room or for entertaining. Circa 1870s Measures 39H x 65.5W x 23D

Rustic Antique Coffee Table is perfect for the casual decor, hand-made from solid planks and timbers to last for decades!Measures 12H x 30.5W x 19.5D

18th Century Rustic Country French Doughbox ~ Petrin ~ Credenza was crafted by a capable artisan from the woods at hand, designed for serving double duty as a place to prepare dough for baking, and a spacious drawer for storing all the accouterments necessary for the operation!  The no-nonsense design includes a reinforced plank top with forged iron strap...

19th Century French Louis XIV Cabinet ~ Homme Debout is a great choice for a cozy room, or even as an accent piece in a larger room!  Four doors provide unfettered access to the upper and lower cabinet, with two drawers separating the cabinets for extra storage and convenience.  Carved accents include stylized shell and foliates with stately scrolled...

Pair Antique Japanese Bronze Vases clearly illustrate the mastery of the metalsmiths of Japan!  Cast and sculpted in bronze and given a rich oil-rubbed antique finish, each features a classic form with fluting on the main body.  Finely detailed ornamentations of tied roping combine with several intriguing designs of flowering plants and foliage are...

Pair Antique Carrara Marble and Bronze D'Or Cassolettes ~ Mantel Urns were designed for impressive opulence, symmetry, and timeless classical style!  Crafted from select white Carrara marble and gold-plated bronze, each is a work of art in stone and metal.  Starting with the removable lids, pineapple finials sit atop the crown of 8 acanthus plumes draped...

Rustic Antique Neoclassical Marble Top Nightstand ~ Pedestal is an intriguing piece, being just shy of three feet tall yet only sixteen inches square.  Featuring a drawer and a cabinet, it could easily serve in a cozy bedroom by the side of the bed, or more likely, anywhere in the home where a relatively tall surface is needed to display a lamp, sculpture...

Antique Neogothic Cabinet was designed to provide a maximum of storage space in the most diminutive of niches!  Barely two feet wide at the widest point of the top surface, it will nestle in very narrow spaces or be the perfect choice between windows, doorways, dormers, you name it!  Hand-crafted from solid oak to last for generations, it features a...

18th Century Country French Buffet in Stripped Oak is a splendid example of time-honored traditions of craftsmanship, combined with the talents of the rural artisans of France!  Utilizing dense, seasoned old-growth indigenous oak, its visual appeal centers on the arched frameworks for the raised panels on the doors and subtly scrolled apron and legs...

19th Century French Walnut Neoclassical Petit File Cabinet is truly an unusual find!  Appearing to be, at first glance, a large nightstand, it is in fact much larger at typical buffet height, and features a single exterior drawer above a cabinet that opens to reveal four pull-out open face interior drawers.  Perfect for storing paperwork and filing, it...

19th Century French Bronze Sculpture of Nesting Quail on Marble Base will make the perfect decoration for desktop, bookcase, mantel, counter or buffet.  It will also make a stunning paperweight for the executive in your family!  Depicting a quail hen feeding her young, it is a classic representation of the celebration of nature during the Belle Epoque...

Set of Mid-Century Chinese Black Lacquer and Enamel Nesting Tables will make a colorful and useful addition to any room!  Four tables total in the set, with each table progressively smaller to nestle into the adjacent table to create a compact package of one, or to use in various combinations when needed.  Each table features a similar bordering theme,...

19th Century French Louis XIV Marble Top Commode ~ Chest of Drawers exudes a stately elegance that is truly timeless!  Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, it features a casework that is framed by full length scrolled cornerposts carved with acanthus plumes and bell flowers above and below, with flared feet tipped with escargots.  What appears to be...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Oval Dining Table is the perfect size for a group of six.  Hand-crafted from exotic imported mahogany, the top is veneered with the bookmatched technique to create marvelous visual intrigue, with the grain patterns forming flame forms.  A tailored apron all around the oval top provides a consistent 26" knee clearance,...

Antique French Brass & Crystal Chandelier will add a classic and elegant flair to any room!  Brightening up the space with ten chandelles, each has been fitted with realistic looking high-quality candlesleeve covers that are heat resistant and will remain beautiful for decades.  Brass bobeches affixed to elegantly scrolled arms provide the support for...

18th Century Liegoise Louis XIV Buffet ~ Cabinet is an exceptional example of the finest European craftsmanship that has come from the storied region around Liege nestled in what is today the southeast corner of Belgium.  This example features boldly mitered corners, which eliminate sharp corners in the traffic area of the room, and provide a panel for...

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Armoire was crafted by master artisans from solid, old-growth indigenous oak during the late Napoleon III Period, and features a heraldic crest flanked by gryffins atop the crown, which features its own carving of a fierce lion's head surrounded by foliates.  Abundant hand-carved molding appears in the design...

PAIR 19th Century French Gothic Revival Trunks ~ Blanket Chests is a truly unusual find!  Perfect for the foot of the bed for a pair of twins, they can also be used in dormer window niches, or for adding symmetry anywhere in your decorating plan.  Hand-crafted from solid old-growth oak, each features a solid plank top with beautifully hand-carved edging...

Set of 6 Rustic English Country Rush Seat Dining Chairs are ideal for the casual decor, the breakfast table, or just spreading about the home for casual occasional seating.  Crafted from solid oak, each features a hand-woven rush seat for long lasting comfort.  Four "ladder" back rungs are curved for ergonomic comfort.  The front legs feature urn turnings...

19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Bookcase is a masterpiece of art, architecture and style!  Rendered in sumptuous French walnut, considered the finest indigenous wood from the European continent, it features a bold crown centered with a gloriously full relief-carved heraldic crest with laurel swags.  Demilune and fluted trim are carried out to each...

Antique Renaissance Octagonal Painted Center Table ~ End Table was fashioned from solid oak, and features carved detail from the surface to the teardrop feet!  Octagonal top is lavished with gadrooned edges and foliate carvings, supported by a finely carved eight-section apron.  The apron carvings alternate between floral and foliate designs with...

Antique Rustic Italian Piemontese Walnut Corner Cabinet was painstakingly hand-crafted by the master artisans of the Piemonte region, where a unique style has developed over the centuries, combining a casual rural look with just the essence of the Baroque styling for a unique presence.  Three panels are framed by the door planks, all rendered in local...

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Buffet is a splendid example of the neoclassical revival of the late 1800s, all rendered from solid old-growth white oak to beautify your home for centuries!  Designed on an up-sized scale, it accommodates more storage capacity than normal two door buffets.  The mitered corners soften the impact on the traffic pattern...

Antique French Louis XIV Buffet ~ Silver Chest ~ Cabinet is a remarkably crafted piece designed to keep dining room appurtenances organized and at the ready!  Four faux drawers appear at the top, which are actually two doors that open to the divided compartment, which is also accessible with a trunk-like lid that is the entire top of the piece!  The two...

19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Marble Top Raised Buffet is a celebration of the style, with stylized interpretations of naturalistic forms that are truly amazing to behold!  Whimsical Norsemen appear where normally rosettes would be carved flanking each of the three beautifully carved drawers across the top, just underneath the luxuriously veined...

Antique French Louis XIV Canape ~ Sofa will bring a truly regal air to your room, along with some surprisingly comfortable seating!  Hand-crafted from thick planks and posts of solid old-growth oak, it features a triple seatback design features three arches with carved foliates over an urn-shaped backsplat also carved with foliates.  The seatback is...

Pair Antique French Louis XIV Armchairs ~ Fauteuils will bring a truly regal air to your room, along with some surprisingly comfortable seating!  Hand-crafted from thick planks and posts of solid old-growth oak, each features an arched seatback design with carved foliates over an urn-shaped backsplat also carved with foliates.  The seatback is connected...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Gilded Mirror is a wonderful example of the genre, with subtle embossed pattern showing through the original gold leaf finish all set in a very elegant yet tailored design that is a hallmark of the period.  Such mirrors were prized for their ability to amplify ambient light and reflect the design elements in the room. ...

19th Century French Louis XIV Marble Top Console with Mirror is a magnificent collaboration between expert and talented artisans from three disciplines!  First, the cabinetmaker created the table and mirror frame from sumptuous, hand-select French walnut.  Second, the glazier hand-beveled the mirror to nestle into the frame behind the overlay carvings. ...

19th Century German Mahogany Wardrobe ~ Linen Press will make the perfect addition to the bedroom or dining room, being equally adept at storing clothes or table linens.  The casework is sized perfectly to house a family's entire collection of linens and keep things organized, with a cabinet above with pull out platforms to the three spacious exterior...

19th Century Swedish Painted Armoire makes an impressive visual statement, while possessing an innate rustic charm thanks to the hand-painted finish and designs on the facade.  Hand-forged iron strap hinges and lockworks are original to the piece.  The bold multi-tiered crown molding balances the large bun feet below.  Doors open to reveal multiple...

Pair Antique Hand-Painted Chinese Vases exhibit beautiful artistic scenes with exotic birds, flowers and a forest sunset enhanced by the whiteness of the Kaolin clay. Circa early 1900s Each measures 14H x 7W x 5D

Requiring the talents of four master artisans, 19th Century French Marquetry Marble Top Bombe Commodes such as this example needed a talented menuisier to create the complex naturalistic, curved form of the case, followed by the ebeniste who applied marquetry in a purely artistic form, next followed by the metalsmith who applied bronze mounts custom-made...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Counter ~ Wall Vitrines were designed to rest on a surface, or to be mounted on the wall, providing small display cases for your family heirlooms and keepsakes!  Surrounded in fine French walnut, the frameworks feature classic molded detail with floral and foliate carvings on the upper corners.  Cast brass key guards...

Antique Rustic French Walnut Drop Leaf End Table is a unique example of ingenious craftsmanship!  When folded, it creates a diminutive end table that can be used with seating groups, for a lamp, and pretty much any room.  The turned legs are in two tiers above and below the mid-height shelf, and are connected below with four turned stretchers centered...

19th Century French Empire Marble Top Center Table represents a timeless style executed with tailored elegance from exotic imported mahogany and indigenous gray marble for a look that transcends the centuries!  From the days of Napoleon and Josephine the style has added opulence to some of the finest homes of Europe while retaining a subtle sophistication...

Antique Italian Painted Wrought Iron Marble Top Coffee Table will bring a taste of the splendor of Louis XIV style to your room!  Topped with luxuriously veined marble that mixes alabaster with gray and neutral tones, its oval shape with beveled edge are exceedingly traffic-friendly.  Support is provided by elaborately scrolled wrought iron adorned with...

Mid-Century Chestnut Black Marble Top Coffee Table was fashioned from thick planks and timbers of old-growth, well-seasoned chestnut, providing a remarkably naturalistic and charming wood grain appearance on the legs, apron and framework around the slab of black marble.  Look closely and you can see the fossils of the sea creatures that comprise the...

Antique French Louis XIV Confiturier ~ Cabinet is basically a one door buffet, and as such, the design is the perfect choice to make one-of-a-kind bathroom vanities, add a convenient storage and display surface to a cozy niche, or to fit in a special narrow place anywhere in the home or office!  Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a bold molding...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by A. Fivet Dated 1923 is a splendid pastoral work that provides a varied palette in a Post-Impressionistic manner for a work that can blend with a wide variety of color schemes in your home.  Although the human interest aspect appears center foreground, the shepherd's presence leads the viewer into the scene guiding...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Commode with Carrara Marble is an unusually wide design, making it ideal for adding plenty of storage and organization, while doing it all with flair!  Hand-crafted from exotic imported mahogany, it features the rectilinear neoclassical architecture that has remained popular for millennia.  The sides feature beautifully...

19th Century English Mahogany Chest of Drawers has a decidedly Colonial look, with style cues inspired by the Queen Anne furnishings of prior centuries.  Created from exotic mahogany imported from the Americas, it features a tailored architecture defined by three full-width and two half-width drawers and curvaceous pediment feet on all four corners. ...

Rustic Mid-19th Century Spanish End Table was completely hand-crafted from old-growth oak to last for centuries!  Solid planks with rounded corners form the top, with a sturdy plank casework below that houses a surprisingly capacious single drawer fitted with a turned knob.  A tier of molding defines the upper and lower edges of the case, which is...

Italian Baroque Giltwood Mirror was hand-carved from solid wood in an elaborate design which features full sculpting allowing the wall to show through the pierced openings in the design.  Foliate motifs dominate the composition, creating a shield or crest form, with an exquisite crown projecting above overlooking the entire work.  Hand-applied gold finish...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Henri Joseph Pauwels (1903-1983) is an intriguing work by the celebrated and prolific artist who is one of Belgium's favorite sons.  The interesting palette appears to depict a sunset at sea with a small yet rogue wave and just the hint of structures in a seaside village in the distance.  A foreboding sky hints at...

Antique French Louis XV Bombe Marble Top Commode features the classic French form that dates back to the Baroque period of the 17th century.  Curvaceous cornerposts appear on all four corners with the front ones lavished with intricate cast bronze mounts on the shoulders and feet.  They provide a framework for the main facade which is comprised of two...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by G. Brachez is a remarkable depiction of the architecture and lifestyle of the Middle Ages transitioning into the Industrial Age.  A drawbridge in the immediate right foreground shows the ingenuity of the townsfolk to accommodate the canal system which interlinks most of the cities, villages and hamlets of the...

18th Century Framed Oil Painting on Canvas of Nativity ~ Flemish School is an amazingly inspirational work, displaying the influences of the Old Masters in the setting, composition, lighting and palette to create a moving scene of the Adoration of the Magi.  Mary has just opened the swaddling cloth to reveal the Baby Jesus as a Heavenly light shines down...

19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Onyx Top Commode represents a timeless expression of classical style that has remained popular for millennia!  Topped with beveled onyx for carefree elegance and a visually appealing translucence, the case was crafted from exotic imported mahogany then enhanced with finely sculpted carved detail including floral and...

Pair Antique French Painted Louis XV Armchairs ~ Fauteuils will add a visually soft, classic accent to any room, plus surprising comfort in the bargain!  Sculpted from solid hardwood in the manner of Louis XV, each features a contoured shield-shaped seat back topped with hand-carved flowers, all connected to padded armrests and a generously sized seat. ...

19th Century Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Guillaume Lauters (1809–1889) is a particularly interesting work by the artist, known for his grand landscapes.  Here he has created the landscape as a backdrop for the added influence of rural life and human interest.  In glorifying the rural life, Lauters has brought life to a simpler time, before the days...

19th Century Rustic Country French Credenza ~ Buffet is the perfect choice for the casual office, a platform for a giant flat screen TV, or as a console for a long wall!  Hand-crafted from solid white oak to last for generations, it features a tailored design with arched raised panels on three doors separated by a vertical tier of three very spacious...

Antique French Louis XIV Walnut Sofa is not just a place to sit ~ it's a work of art!  The elegant arbalette form of the seat back, so named because of its resemblance to an archer's bow, is adorned with banded wheat motif in its entirety, even around the elegantly contoured armrests all the way to the apron below, supporting a frame that envelopes one in...

Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Style Chair features contoured seatbacks with three slats and two uprights paired with a generously sized seat upholstered in mohair for amazing comfort!  The arched seatback crown is carved with shell and foliate motifs with wildflower accents, a design that is mirrored on the elegantly scrolled apron below the seat.  Support...

Set of 6 Antique Queen Anne Dining Chairs includes 2 Armchairs are the perfect blend between casual and formal, with elegant styling inspired by the Queen Anne period created from natural-finished indigenous oak.   The gracefully arched seatbacks blend into slotted back splats that resemble an urn form, with pierced fluting above and a quatrefoil motif...

18th Century Rustic Country French Vitrine ~ Bonnetier is an early example of the genre, wherein a design was needed to both display and provide storage while offering a minimal footprint on the home's floorplan.  Perfect for showing off family heirlooms or special collectibles, it also offered lots of storage for just about everything else one could...

19th Century French Louis XVI Marble Top Display Buffet was hand-crafted by master artisans from indigenous French walnut, luxuriously veined Sienna marble, hand-cast bronze and beveled glass to create a truly special one-of-a-kind look that serves multiple functions!  Of course it creates a visual centerpiece for the room, but also provides substantial...

Antique French Louis XIV Brass & Crystal Chandelier will make any room sparkle with opulence!  Crafted from finely embossed and cast brass, it features an intricately designed body that includes naturalistic foliates on the elegantly scrolled arms.  The central shaft is a combination of brass and fluted crystal, leading the eye down to the faceted...

Pair Mid-19th Century French Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Framed Panels were painstakingly crafted by an obviously talented metal smith out of red-hot iron to create an artistic window accent that also happens to be exceedingly secure!  Hand-forged during the Napoleon III Period which was the beginning of the heydays of the Belle Epoque, each panel is...

Antique Rustic Arts & Crafts Period Low Buffet ~ Credenza is a wonderful example of the period, wherein tailored lines and sturdy construction ruled the day, with sensible designs that were meant to be charmingly attractive yet exceptionally functional and very, very long lasting!  Made from solid planks of quarter-sawn oak, it features a plank top...

19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Buffet ~ Server with Carrara Marble is a remarkable study in tailored elegance, designed for those who like to entertain!  The demilune style rounded corners combine with the overall shallow depth to make the piece extremely traffic-friendly.  Beveled Carrara marble on top, as well as fitted in the lower side shelves...

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Lamp Table ~ Gueridon is the ideal choice for a cozy seating group, a corner, or even in the middle of the room to support a table lamp!  Crafted from exquisitely grained exotic imported mahogany, it features a tailored apron, tapered column and a turned base seated on a tripod base fitted with bun feet.  The elegance...

Set of Seven 19th Century Dutch Transferware Plates by P. Regout of Maastricht features charming images of rural life derived from line etchings in a technique that has remained popular for many centuries.  The transferware process was developed to increase productivity in the process of porcelain manufacturing, and allowed ease in duplication as well as...

Antique Country French Wrought Iron Chandelier is a timeless design, featuring a prominent fleur de lys taking center stage!  A substantial length of original chain with canopy survives, making it flexible for mounting height by removing links as needed.  The apex of the fleur de lys connects to the suspension chain, and leads the eye down to elegant...

Grand 18th Century French Louis XIV Step-Front Buffet was hand-crafted for a spacious chateau with a large family, and although the tape measure indicates its maximum depth at the center, with the sides recessed it makes a surprisingly small footprint in the room, perfect for high-traffic areas!  Stretching almost 10 feet in total width, it boasts four...

Antique French Wrought Iron Viking Long Boat Chandelier will make an eye-catching Old World statement in any room!  The solid wrought iron fixture resembles a Viking Long Boat, which vessels were used to raid the entire European continent and spread Danish and Baltic DNA across the hemisphere.  This example, newly electrified by an expert electrician,...

Antique Country French Wrought Iron Chandelier is a masterwork of the blacksmith's art!  Crafted from solid iron, it features an abundance of naturalistic scrolls combined with classical styling yet embellished with the symbols of kings in the fleur de lys, as well as the timeless acanthus plumes which have their ancient origins dating to millennia ago! ...

18th Century Country French Louis XVI Buffet in Stripped Oak is a period piece that exemplifies the artistry and traditional craftsmanship of the rural cabinetmaker during the period.  Utilizing dense, old-growth oak, the casework was fashioned with neoclassical lines and features a molded crown around the generous serving & display surface, which...

Antique Regence Bookcase ~ Display Cabinet is an excellent choice for those who need storage, display and style flair in a relatively compact case.  Not quite seven feet tall, it will fit in areas with beams, furdowns, staircases, etc.  The design features a rectilinear case accented by a demilune crown defined by bold molding and carved with shell and...

Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Michel Fouat is another wonderful abstract example of the artist's work, with a minimalist influence in the design featuring a subtle expression of a moonlit seascape.  Fouat used a variety of blue tones to create an intriguing, mesmerizing scene.  One can make out a lone vessel in the distance, with a frothy wave ripplets...

Antique French Renaissance Open Bookcase in Stripped Oak is the perfect choice for a compact, shallow bookshelf that takes up a minimal amount of floor space yet is capable of holding dozens of books for your instant access!  Hand-crafted from solid old-growth oak are the intriguing side supports that date to the mid-19th century, carved by a master...

18th Century English Sideboard with Plate Rack will make a charming addition to any room!  The light and airy effect is a result of the open plate rack above, and the raised casework below which houses only three drawers.  A fine multi-tiered crown presides over the upper tier, which includes three plate racks for display of your finest china.  The lower...

19th Century Spelter Moreau Statue ~ Nymphe de Bois is a charming representation of the mythical wood nymph of ancient legend, rendered by Louis Moreau, one of the amazing family members of Moreau who dominated the world of sculpture during the second half of the 19th century and into the early 20th century in Paris.  Cast in spelter and given a patinaed...

18th Century Hand-Carved Stone Jardiniere was sculpted from a solid block of limestone to provide the ideal addition for your garden!  Originally designed for herbs, it's also a great choice for special flower species.  Being quite heavy, one will never have to worry about it blowing over in high winds! As of this writing, a matching jardiniere is also...

19th Century French Painted Salon Chair features classic architecture enhanced by the patinaed painted finish with gold highlighting on the subtle carved detail. An identical twin is still available as of this writing, viewable by clicking on the Related Items below left!  Sold Each. Circa 1890s Measures 38.5H x 19W x 17.5D; seat 19.5H

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Marble Top End Table combines a soft whitewashed effect on gracefully contoured framework combined with a luxurious yet carefree marble top!  Hand-carved embellishment includes spiral ribbon and egg & dart bordering around the marble top as well as the caned shelf below.  Acanthus plumes and rosettes adorn the...

Pair 19th Century French Louis XIII Armchairs are of a grand size for their time, making them ideal for 21st century homes!  Beautifully carved with graceful armrests and lions' paw feet, each features a carved transverse apron across the front for a masculine touch.As of this writing, an identical pair is also available, viewable by clicking on the...

Antique Grand Gothic Rustic Whitewashed Buffet was fashioned from thick planks & timbers of solid oak to last for centuries!  Subtle Gothic influence in the carvings of the panels provides just the right Old World masculine touch, with cast iron strap hinges, ring pulls and shield-shaped key guards to complete the look.  Capacious storage is revealed...

Grand Antique Neoclassical Painted Bookcase attains a restrained architecture inspired by the ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome, with rectilinear design enhanced with proportioned molding detail.  The crown molding above overlooks the four doors of the upper tier, each hung with triple hinges and fitted with diamond shaped key guards, enhancing the...

French Louis XVI Mahogany Oval Pop-Leaf Dining Table is the perfect answer for those who wish a table that seats 6 comfortably, but can open to seat 8 instantly, then revert back to seat six just as quickly!  This ingenious design features a lush flame mahogany veneer top that slides open independently of the fixed frame and legs below, revealing a clever...

Antique Baroque Lamp Table is ideal for any cozy seating group, or to display objects next to a window or in a hall! Circa early to mid-1900s Measures 19H x 13.5 in diameter

Antique Framed Impressionist Oil Painting on Canvas by Joseph Lagasse (1878-1962) is another splendid work by the artist in the landscape genre, wherein Lagasse has demonstrated his skill in using hues of color to depict natural beauty, perspective and mood.  Surviving in its original gold frame, the composition displays unusual depth with a cleared...

19th Century Exterior Door in Original Jamb with Transom was hand-crafted from old-growth pine and oak to last for generations!  Sporting the original solid oak jamb which includes a transom at top into which one can install glass, stained glass, or a privacy style panel, the frame encompasses an unusually wide door for this period, measuring over 39"...

19th Century Octagonal Spanish Brazier ~ Cooker is a wonderful invention that allows one to use hot coals to warm up or cook items outdoors while enjoying fresh air and sunshine, or the nighttime stars!  The wooden hearth is eight sided, and crafted from walnut to both appear attractive as well as provide an insulated barrier surrounding the brass...

19th Century Country French Whitewashed Buffet is a splendid example of fine craftsmanship, with tailored, elegant lines following the design cues of the Regence period, influenced by both what we call today the Louis XIV and Louis XV styles.  Foliates appear in bas relief on the drawers which are centered with finely cast brass keyguards.  Rounded,...

Early 19th Century Country French Buffet was entirely hand-crafted from old-growth oak, and accented with brass hinges, keyguards and pulls.  Look closely to see the pegged mortise & tenon joinery, a technique centuries old that has been handed down through the generations.  Three drawers at the top had a particular purpose, with flatware and linens...

19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Chest of Drawers with Burl Walnut is an unusual example produced by master cabinetmakers using pine for the casework and exquisitely figured walnut and burl walnut veneers for an outer facade.  The spacious top with beveled edge overlooks the four drawers, the topmost of which is slightly deeper than the rest, in accordance...

Antique French Os de Mouton Armchair with Tapestry is a classic design rendered from solid oak and upholstered in beautiful, earth-toned long-wearing tapestry fabric!  The generous arched seatback is great for all heights, especially combined with the generously sized and padded seat, with all the tapestry affixed with brass tacks.  Even the back side is...

Pair Rustic Dutch Oak Benches are the ideal choice for any casual decor, and can literally fit most anywhere!  Perfect for placement between a breakfast table and a panoramic window, they provide seating when needed without obstructing the view.  Hand-crafted from thick planks of old-growth oak, each has been reinforced with iron lag bolts with two...

Antique Italian Style Country French Stripped Oak Trestle Table is the product of centuries of traditional design and craftsmanship!  Utilizing beautifully figured sycamore and sturdy oak planks and timbers, the artisans created the table in the Italian style with massive urn-shaped side supports affixed to cross pieces serving to connect to the top...

Grand 18th Century Liegoise Country French Armoire is a spectacular example of the finest indigenous materials used by incredibly talented artisans using techniques handed down for millennia!  The timeless design features a rectilinear casework topped with an elegantly arched crown, which is configured in the arbalette form after an archer's bow.  The...

Louis Philippe Style Sideboard in Antique Black is a wonderful re-creation of the style that first appeared almost 200 years ago in France, inspired by the tailored architecture favored by the last of the Bourbon dynasty monarchs, Louis Philippe 1.  The rectilinear casework is enhanced by subtle serpentine forms on the upper tier which contains a pair of...

Greek Neoclassical Painted Armbench ~ Large is a splendid re-imagining of the classical style as first pioneered by the ancient Greeks, then later the Romans, over two thousand years ago!  The armrests are shaped like today's bolsters, framed by wooden uprights that are highlighted with a rosette and subtle gold trim.  The same gold trim treatment...

Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Armchairs ~ Fauteuils represent the epitome of the genre, with elegant contoured oval seat backs and generous seats surrounded by hand-carved giltwood for sublime opulence!  The molded trim is primarily of the spiral ribbon design, accented by acanthus leaves at the tips and bases of the armrests, with rosettes...

19th Century French Renaissance Buffet with Fox & Hound combines expert hand-craftsmanship with artistic sculpture to create a master work that all will admire!  The timeless casework includes boldly carved molding from the top edge to the prominent base below, fitted with bun feet.  Two drawers on top feature dog's heads for pulls, framed with raised...

Antique Louis XIV Buffet is a spectacular testament to the talents of a premier cabinetmaker, indeed!  Designed for a lavish manoir, it was hand-crafted from old-growth indigenous white oak to last for centuries, and features a design inspired by the Italian Renaissance.  Underneath is an almost life-size lion's paw foot that adds a truly special visual...

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Hunt Buffet is an incredible example of the grandeur of the Renaissance Revival that captivated Europe during the last quarter of the 1800s.  Utilizing select old-growth oak, the craftsmen created an impressive design that provides visual impact, yet is relatively narrow!  An heraldic crest adorns the crown, flanked...

Early 19th Century Printer's Paper Press is a superlative artifact from a bygone era, that will provide storage like a chest of drawers, an intriguing table surface, and the start of many interesting conversations!  Two centuries ago paper was not as refined as we enjoy today, and once a press imprinted ink on the paper, it would curl and wrinkle up...

Antique French Louis XIV Commode ~ Chest of Drawers was fashioned from select oak, and designed with an arbalette facade which, when viewed from above, resembles the shape of an archer's bow.  The top is contoured and beveled to follow the luxurious curvatures of the casework below, and features tailored side panels with bold base molding.  The facade...

18th Century French Louis XVI Period Commode ~ Chest of Drawers was considered an essential furnishing of any respectable home, and was often gifted to a newlywed couple who were establishing their new home.  This example was just such a piece, with carved lovebirds perched on a harvest basket carved on each end of all three full-width drawers!  Diamond...

Antique Italian Renaissance Walnut Marble Top Commode brings the splendor of the Renaissance Revival together with sumptuous walnut and elegant Italian black marble with gold veining to create a stunning combination!  Somewhat larger in size than most commodes, it has a larger surface and more capacious storage ~ perfect for today's more efficient living...

19th Century French Empire Marble Top Commode is a superlative example of fine craftsmanship during a most interesting period of French history under the influence of Napoleon III, the last monarch.  Featuring a tailored neoclassical architecture, it boasts corner posts with rectilinear plinth blocks at the base, and a scrolled corbel towards the top...

Antique French Louis XV Blonde Walnut Serpentine Chiffoniere is the perfect choice for a cozy room or niche, creating a visual feast for the eyes while simultaneously providing six drawers of storage!  Hand-crafted and carved from select blonde walnut, it features serpentine shapes to the sides, with a bowfront facade enhanced by the carved molding detail...

19th Century Country French Maple End Table ~ Library Table is finished on all four sides making it a great choice for the center of the room.  Sturdy double-pegged, mortise & tenon joinery ensure multiple generations of enjoyment. The single, centered drawer adds a nice convenience, accessed with a brass knob.  Rustic Antique Maple farm style table...

19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Marble Top Console is a truly rare find!  Sculpted from solid French walnut, it displays the classically inspired architecture with Baroque-influenced embellishment that is the hallmark of the Louis XIV genre.  An acanthus plume reaches up from the plinth block on the floor towards a boldly scrolled main section of the...

Mid-Century Neoclassical Revival Demilune Mahogany Cabinet ~ Console ~ Buffet was hand-crafted by talented artisans in a semi circular form creating a piece that is the most traffic-friendly casework you can own!  Possessing no corners at all, its tailored and graceful lines are defined by four legs positioned for maximum stability, which separate the...

Antique French Louis XVI Giltwood Marble Top Console with Trumeau Mirror is a graceful way to adorn an entryway, hall or stairwell landing!  Consisting of a demilune marble top console below and a tall trumeau with generously sized mirror above, it comes in two parts with easily removable marble for transportation ease.  A romantic sepia appears at the...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Marble Top Console represents the pinnacle of the form, with the sheer natural beauty of the exotic imported wood taking center stage in the tailored design.  Gracefully scrolled legs lead down to a footing flanking each side of the lower shelf, with lion's paw feet below.  Elegantly restrained molding...

Grand French Louis XVI Flame Mahogany Buffet with Carrara Marble represents the epitome of restrained elegance crafted on a larger scale than usual.  Stretching over eight and a half feet in width, it is topped with luxuriously veined Carrara marble with a nice cove bevel and rounded on the sides with a slight step-front to follow the contours of the...

19th Century French Henri II Neoclassical Corner Vitrine ~ Bookcase exudes a stately elegance that will preside over any room!  Of unusual design, it is designed for the corner yet presents a fully rounded facade, creating a quarter of a pie shape when viewed from above.  Boldly molded crown molding combined with a spindle rail accented with turned urn...

Set of 6 Antique French Regence Dining Chairs includes 2 Armchairs and represent the perfect combination of form, function and comfort!  Gracefully arched seatbacks are generously sized, as are the seats, and all upholstered in fine, luxurious tapestry fabric.  The lower frameworks are artistically carved with shell, floral and foliate motifs and feature...

Set of Six 19th Century French  Louis XVI Carved Dining Chairs with Original Needlepoint are amazing works of the sculptor's and cabinetmaker's arts!  Each chair was hand-carved from solid, dense old-growth oak in breathtaking and lifelike full relief.  Starting with the elegant oval seat back frame, it has been topped with a crest motif surrounded by...

Set of 8 Antique French Louis XV Walnut Dining Chairs with Cane Seats combine understated elegance with lightweight comfort!  The sumptuous French walnut provides a warm, inviting color, while the curvaceous naturalistic form of the design adds style and flair.  Arched seat backs are centered with classic shell and foliates in bas relief, with an urn...

19th Century Italian Painted Secretary ~ Bookcase is a fanciful and marvelous expression of the unique stylistic flair that originated in Venice centuries ago.  The Baroque-inspired architecture includes a boldly arched triple crown, curvaceous arches on the doors and slant front, and corbel-shaped legs.  Painted completely inside, outside and even on the...

19th Century Flemish Louis XIV Secretary ~ Bookcase with Embossed Brass combines the talents of a master furniture crafter with the artistry of a metal sculptor!  Fashioned with a classical architecture that includes bold crown molding, turned columns that support the upper tier and serve as legs below, it commands a timeless presence.  Across the crown...

19th Century French Louis XIII Whitewashed Oak Bookcase is a majestic reminder of the glorious revivals of designs spanning millennia that occurred during the middle to the end of the 1800s in France.  Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth quarter sawn oak to literally last for centuries, the design features a neoclassical influence in its architecture yet...

19th Century Country French Flip-Top Side Table ~ Game Table is a remarkable example of French ingenuity!  Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a grooved top that is hinged on the back, and designed to swivel 90 degrees whereupon the top can flip open, doubling the size of the table surface!  When folded back, it makes an exceptional end table or side...

19th Century French Walnut Renaissance Carved Center Table is an exceptional work of the sculptor's art that also happens to be a very functional table!  Artistically carved across the entire top, the apron, the central pediment, and even the trio of scrolled legs, it must be examined closely to be fully appreciated!  Using sumptuous walnut, the sculptor...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Upholstered Bergeres ~ Armchairs is the perfect choice for comfortable seating in any room of the home or office.  The frames features bold classical contours inspired by the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations that are adeptly carved in the manner of Louis XVI with motifs such as Greek coin and acanthus plumes with...

Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Armbench ~ Vanity Bench is the perfect choice for completing your bath or dressing room.  The frame features subtle classical contours that are carved in the manner of Louis XVI with motifs such as Greek coin and acanthus plumes with beading and fluting accents.  The side arms are double-caned for light weight and airiness,...

Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Empire Style Painted Armchairs ~ Bergere with Fauteuil with cut silk velvet recalls the glory days of Napoleon and Josephine creating what many experts consider to be one of the most elegant and formal of all French designs!  The neoclassical architecture of this exceptional pair includes a subtly arched seat...

Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Bergeres ~ Armchairs is a remarkable combination of master furniture makers with exceedingly talented sculptors!  Fashioned from sumptuous French walnut, each features a subtly curved seat back that joins with the more curvaceous armrests on each side, both of which are upholstered and topped with armrest pads. ...

Pair Antique Italian Baroque Giltwood Armchairs with Damascene Silk are a gorgeous example of the style rendered only as the Italian master artisans can perform!  The elaborate contours of the framework contain not a single straight line, with artistic carved detail depicting stylized shell, floral and foliate motifs on the highly stylized framework in...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Painted Armchairs ~ Fauteuils represent the classical interpretation of the design!  Oval, contoured seatbacks and generously proportioned seats provide unusual comfort, with the frames enveloping the luxurious damascene fabric with carved spiral ribbon, acanthus leaf and a bow at the top crown.  Four tapered and fluted legs...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Armchairs ~ Bergeres was created with timeless neoclassical style!  The tailored framework is accented by a subtly arched seat back centered with a wreath, ribbon and laurel swag motif in bas relief.  The armrests curve away from the back gracefully and terminate in a scroll just above the tapered and fluted column...

Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Armchairs ~ Fauteuils display amazing craftsmanship combined with the finest mahogany to create a classical elegance beyond compare!  The curved, oval seatback is surprisingly comfortable, and is framed in mahogany with a brace of acanthus flourishes on the top.  Flourishes also appear where the uprights join to...

19th Century Louis XIV Buffet is a handsome piece that will add just the right amount of storage and display surface to any room!  Hand-crafted from solid planks of old-growth oak, it features a concave curvature of the upper tier which became popular starting at the beginning of the Louis Philippe period, and in this case embellished with carvings on the...

Mid-Century Modern Brass & Marble End Table with Magazine Rack will make a great companion for your favorite reading room.  Two angled fences accept magazines and newspapers below, with a solid marble surface above ideal for drinks, reading glasses and the like, and even a convenient arched handle in brass across its width making it a cinch to move...

19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Writing Table ~ Desk makes an attractive addition to any room, and can double as a center table as it is beautifully embellished from all angles!  Crafted from sumptuous French walnut, it features the rounded ends that eliminate sharp corners yet still provide ample writing & display surface.  The front and back...

Pair Antique French Os de Mouton Armchairs with Slip Covers will make a great addition to your decor!  The upholstery has been kept in pristine condition thanks to the full coverage tie-on slip covers, which are included in this purchase.  The colorful stripes will add a nice accent to any room, while the generous sizing is perfect for 21st century...

18th Century Country French Whitewashed Buffet ~ Enfilade is the ideal choice for a tailored, casual decor with the warmth of old-growth oak with a wash that brings out the light grays and whites.  Crafted entirely from solid planks and posts, it features a generous surface upon which you can serve or display in style, while providing capacious storage...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Marble Top Burl Walnut Commode ~ Chest of Drawers is a superlative example of the tailored architecture and tailored ornamentation that has made this style popular since the mid-1800s.  Utilizing indigenous walnut, the casework was created with rectilinear lines accented by the traditional serpentine flare of the topmost...

19th Century French Renaissance Grand Bookcase is a study in classical architecture rendered on a larger-than-life scale for a prominent French merchant.  The boldly arched crown is centered by an equally bold heraldic crest with descending foliates and shell motifs, which lead the eye across the finely carved molding to the large urn finials atop each...

19th Century French Louis XIV Marble Top Walnut Display Buffet for those who wish to possess an exquisitely rendered, beautifully styled focal centerpiece to a room that performs multiple critical functions!  Styled in the manner of the Sun King, its timeless lines were rendered in hand-select sumptuous French walnut, and carved to perfection with shell,...

Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Trumeau ~ Mirror is a magnificent expression of the neoclassical revival style that has remained in vogue for over two thousand years!  Starting at the top with the gracefully arched boldly molded crown, the centerpiece is a lavishly sculpted basket of flowers.  The crown overlooks the upper panel which consists of a...

Antique Country French Louis XVI Carved Mirror in Stripped Oak features a splendid frame hand-sculpted from solid old-growth oak in an amazing rendition of naturalistic beauty!  The double-arched crown is formed from scrollworks that terminate in acanthus leaf fronds, with floral sprays enhancing the fronds and also appearing mid-way into the scroll.  The...

Pair 19th Century French Wrought Iron Garden Lanterns are a testament to the extraordinary talents of a master blacksmith!  Intended for either the grounds around a church or a garden belonging to a family of faith, each features a cross on top, with ventilation cut into the top of the structure also in the shape of the Maltese cross.  The angled...

18th Century Country French Tilt-Top Center Table ~ Dining Table is an ingenious solution in the form of a space-efficient design that provides a generous table top when needed, but tucks out of the way to create more room.  Popularized in wine cellars known for narrow passageways, the type expanded its popularity because it makes sense for a lot of...

Antique Country French Louis XIV Stripped Oak Buffet ~ Enfilade combines a casual visual appeal with the historical magnificence of the Louis XIV influence to create a piece well-suited for a wide variety of decors.  The proprietary stripped finish results in a lightness of presence, with the original patina of the wood preserved.  Sycamore, maple and oak...

Antique Country French Louis XIV China Buffet ~ Bookcase ~ Dry Bar is a very versatile piece that will add style, flair and functionality to any room!  Hand-crafted from solid oak that has been painstakingly stripped by our expert in-house staff, it features brass hinges and key guards, and glass panels on the upper doors so it can serve as a display...

19th Century English Cupboard boasts a stately yet rustic presence, ideal for the casual decor.  The shallow design coupled with the mitered front corners makes it exceptionally traffic-friendly for efficient floor plans.  Designed to hold just-washed pots, pans and other kitchen vessels, it features three tiers of slotted shelves to facilitate drying,...

19th Century French Louis XVI Kidney-Shaped Mahogany Leather Top Desk is a stunning example of the refinement of Parisienne craftsmanship during the end of the 1800s.  Using a combination of exotic imported mahogany, satinwood for inlaid French bordering, and olive wood for contrasting panels and enhancements, even stained walnut to simulate rosewood...

Antique Rustic Country French Trestle Coffee Table combines craftsmanship, timeless style and extraordinary longevity all in one!  The charm of the rustic design dates back centuries, with twin contoured legs on each end separated by a gap sufficient to contain the trestle which is shimmed into place, a method that has produced rock-solid furniture since...

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk ~ Bureau Plat is a beautifully preserved historical piece the design for which has inspired furniture makers since the middle of the 18th century!  The bureau plat or flat desk was designed as a bridge between a heavy, cumbersome executive desk and a writing table, providing a minimum of visual weight while still...

19th Century French Old Paris Porcelain Bon-Bon Dish is a charming serving piece you'll be proud to display and use for special occasions!  Old Paris (Vieux Paris) is a generic term for porcelain objects made from the mid-18th century through approximately 1870 by more than 30 French ceramic manufacturers located in and around Paris.  Cast with two...

Antique Hand-Painted Vanity Tray by Limoges of France is a work of the ceramicist's art!  The shaded edge with gold trim follows a unique naturalistic contour, and frames the exquisite floral spray painted in rich jewel tones that captivates the eye.  Designed to rest atop the vanity, it is a great repository for jewelry and what nots, or to serve as a...

Antique Grand Italian Renaissance Two-Tier Buffet in Walnut will make an unforgettable statement in your family room, dining room or entertainment room!  The carved detail from top to bottom must be seen in person to be fully appreciated, but we will make an humble attempt to expound upon it.  The upper tier is boldly molded on top with a foliate-carved...

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Confiturier ~ Cabinet in Stripped Oak hails from the Antwerp region, and exhibits the definitive combination of geometric forms with Renaissance-inspired carved detail set with the constraints of neoclassical architecture.  The surprisingly spacious beveled top rests on the upper drawer tier which is defined by a carved...

Antique French Louis XVI Flame Mahogany Vitrine is the perfect choice to display your family heirlooms, special collection, or just a seasonal display!  Hand-crafted from imported mahogany, it features flame pattern veneers on the front and sides.  Tailored molding provides the trim and a panel effect on the lower portion, which opens up to reveal a nice...

Pair 19th Century Bronze French Napoleon III Period Oil Lanterns converted to Table Lamps will make the perfect finishing touch to any room!  Nothing adds ambiance like antique lighting, and this pair are exceptional.  Cast in bronze, the design features an orb form hollow on the inside to enhance the intricate detailing that encompasses the entire...

18th Century English Neoclassical Chest of Drawers in Stripped Oak will make a splendid addition to your timeless decor!  Hand-crafted from solid planks of old-growth seasoned oak, it features a generous surface with an overhang supported all around by a tier of dentil molding.  Underneath we find framed planks on each side, and fluted corners facing the...

Antique Rustic Stripped Oak Coffee Table combines a straightforward design with wonderful hand-selected wood to create a table your family will enjoy for generations!  Solid oak plank top and sturdy beams serving as legs are connected with solid plank apron into one side of which is inserted two handy drawers fitted with brass knobs over guards. ...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Gothic Revival Walnut Library Table is an amazing example of the revival of the oldest formal style to originate from France, dating to the mid 12th century!  This example, rendered from sumptuous French walnut, features a luxurious surface bordered around all four edges with a classic Gothic laurel and foliate...

Antique Country French Wrought Iron and Crystal Chandelier is a splendid way to add charm, ambiance, and of course, lighting to any room!  Surviving with its original canopy and a length of chain, it features eight hand-forged scrolled arms that are adorned with gold-painted acanthus plumes and dangling faceted crystals.  Atop the bobeches are realistic...

Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Armoire ~ Wardrobe is a majestic example of the neoclassical revival that captivated the attentions of Louis XVI and his Queen Marie Antoinette.  Crafted from fine French walnut, it features a rectilinear architecture enhanced by rounded corners on the top which are carved in bold relief with floral sprays, which when...

Antique Italian Wrought Iron Gilded Chandelier is a lovely way to decorate your room and provide illumination that only antique lighting can provide!  Designed to celebrate the Belle Epoque movement, it features gracefully scrolled arms affixed to a shell-style basket motif ~ all intertwined with naturalistic floral and foliate vines for a wonderful...

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Desk is a magnificent example of master cabinetmaking by French artisans from the 1850s to the end of the century.  Utilizing hand-select old-growth oak, the artisans fashioned a solid plank top with mitered corners, and a double beveled edge all around with cove over acanthus gadrooning.  The apron immediately...

Antique Italian Neoclassical Painted Triple Armoire is a splendid expression of the classical style that dates back three thousand years!  Even the French embraced the style during the reign of Louis XVI, but in reality it never really went out of fashion.  This example, with rectilinear architecture features beautifully carved molded detail appearing in...

Early 19th Century Dutch Bookcase ~ China Cabinet was designed to command the room, plus house and display all a family's cherished keepsakes or books, with copious storage in the stepped-out cabinet below.  The design, although almost two feet in total depth, reduces the traffic impact in the room with mitered corners, a feature that continues in the...

19th Century French Empire Revival Inlaid Walnut Vitrine is a splendid example of Old World craftsmanship in a style that was revived during the reign of Napoleon III.  Utilizing hand-picked, beautifully figured walnut, the artisans created a stately yet tailored facade all around, with subtly curved crown just underneath the solid plank top.  The top...

19th Century Country French Inlaid Buffet is a charming example of the genre, styled with tailored lines compared to most French furnishings, yet still a design executed with flair!  Hand-crafted from select, dense, old-growth oak, it features a solid plank top overlooking three drawers and three cabinets, all of which open to reveal cavernous storage,...

Antique French Neoclassical Sack of Pearls Bronze & Crystal Chandelier with Bacchus is one of the most spectacular lighting fixtures we've had the pleasure of offering!  Combining bronze with a gilt finish and various sizes and styles of cut crystals, it creates a spectacular centerpiece in a design that has its inspirations from ancient Greek and...

PAIR Antique Solid Pewter Baroque Style Candlestick Floor Lamps will add symmetry, added light, and Old World styling to any room!  Professionally electrified, each features a large candlesleeve with brass extension fitted with two sockets.  Each socket has its own switch for even more control of the lighting provided.  (Install LED lighting for best...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Cast Brass Wall Sconces are the ideal choice for creating a special visual effect!  Each is designed with a pair of French hunting horns forming the mounts for the bobeches which hold the candlesleeves, which are finely crafted to look as realistic as possible.  The horns are mounted on ribbon with tassels cast...

Antique Italian Brass & Crystal Chandelier from Venice features a stunning neoclassical revival design with a Venetian flair that will captivate the visual senses!  What's more, the elegant scrolls of the fixture are finished with gold paint for an opulent effect, enhanced by the multiple designs and colors of the timeless Venetian crystals that...

19th Century French Louis XIV Giltwood Vanity Bench with Tapestry is a special find, indeed!  Sculpted in the bold scrollwork and prominent carved embellishment made popular during the reign of the Sun King, it features six elegantly scrolled and embellished cabriole legs, adorned with acanthus plumes, florals and escargots.  The legs are connected with...

18th Century Rustic Oak Coffee Table was entirely hand-crafted by talented artisans using techniques that have been handed down from generation to generation for centuries!  Hand-selecting solid planks of old-growth oak, a generous surface was fashioned, supported by a very sturdy casework that consists of four solid plank apron sections trimmed with...

Pair Mid-Century Bar Stools will make a charming addition to your counter, and can even be purchased along with the original matching bar and wall unit, visible by clicking on Related Products below left!  Hand-crafted from solid oak, each has iron foot rests and velvet upholstery for a charming look and surprising comfort!Circa mid-1900sEach measures...

Antique French Louis XV Painted Stool makes a great accent for any room, especially when paired with the vanity viewable in the Related Items below left.  Upholstery is in good condition but easily replaced with your coordinating fabric.  Two toned painted finish enhances the subtle carved detail. As of this writing a matching vanity/writing table is...

Pair Oil Paintings on Canvas by Di Pasquale are interesting studies of two young maidens in colorful attire enjoying the summer weather.  The artist has taken great pains to represent the intricate prints of the fabric, and has depicted both figures wearing cotton bonnets.  A fascinating study, the pair are perfect for adding a splash of interesting color...

Antique Rustic Deer Antler Chandelier was cleverly hand-crafted from antlers found in the forest shed naturally from male deer after the rut each year.  Nature cleverly allowed this group of animals to shed their antlers that are frequently damaged during mating season so new ones can grow out bigger and better the next year.  Perfect for adding a...

Antique French Louis XIV Carved Wood Chandelier is a wonderful example of the style, featuring a boldly carved central shaft in an urn form with multiple tiered pendant below mounted to a large circular acanthus rosette.  Just above the rosette is the main body of the central shaft, alternating between 8 pinwheel style rosettes and 8 scrolled arms which...

Antique French Louis XVI Crystal Sack of Pearls Chandelier is a timeless ode to the revival of the styles founded by the ancient Greeks and Romans thousands of years ago!  Utilizing brass and crystal, the artisans created the graceful teardrop form with two bejeweled hoops defining the crown and the main body.  The main body separates the suspended...

Pair Antique French Painted Wrought Iron Wall Sconces have been masterfully forged by a talented blacksmith with wonderful scrollwork, then given a painted finish that has achieved a lovely patina over the decades. Newly electrified, included in the price! Circa early 1900s Each measures 14.5H x 14W x 5.5D

Antique Country French Decorative Trim Panel is a great piece for adding a special accent to a cased opening, over a doorway or window, or even to use as a valence!  Carved from a single plank of solid oak, it features stylized foliate motifs at each end with a tailored, neoclassical span between, designed to provide Old World elegance.  Otherwise plain...

Antique Country French Decorative Trim Panel is a great piece for adding a special accent to a cased opening, over a doorway or window, or even to use as a valence!  Carved from a single plank of solid oak, it features stylized shell and foliate motifs on an elegantly scrolled framework to provide Old World elegance.  Otherwise plain or common openings...

19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Marble Top Bouillotte Table represents an understated elegance that is perfect for the tailored yet refined decor. Hand-crafted from exotic imported mahogany, it features a round apron interrupted by fluted plinth blocks that serve as mounts for the four tapered and fluted legs, all tipped with brass feet. A pierced...

19th Century Country French Buffet ~ Linen Press was designed to provide all the storage space needed by a large family for all their linens and flatware needed for setting a grand table!  Hand-crafted entirely from quarter-sawn oak and cast brass, it features a solid plank beveled surface for display and serving, with no less than three top drawers and...

19th Century Rustic County French Pine Coffee Table was hand-crafted from old-growth yellow pine, which is actually harder than some woods classified as "hardwood".  The thick, solid planks on top ensure it will shrug off decade after decade of daily use.  Thick posts were used as legs, with a slightly tapered lower section for a subtle style flair.  Legs...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Caned Side Chairs are perfect choices for any room, especially Southern climates where the caned seats really show their advantage of keeping cool.  Frameworks are entirely constructed from solid oak, and feature a rectilinear neoclassical architecture that includes four tapered and fluted legs supporting the caned seats,...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Caned Side Chairs are perfect choices for any room, especially Southern climates where the caned seats really show their advantage of keeping cool.  Frameworks are entirely constructed from solid oak, and feature a rectilinear neoclassical architecture that includes four tapered and fluted legs supporting the caned seats,...

19th Century Country French Two-Tiered Vitrine is a marvel of the furniture maker's art!  Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, hand-rolled glass and hand-forged brass, it harks back to an era when traditional artisans passed down techniques and methods from generation to generation, using only what would be considered primitive tools to produce...

19th Century Swedish Demilune Console will make a perfect finishing touch to a casual decorating scheme!  Crafted from solid planks and turnings of sycamore, the wood has achieved a lovely patina over the past century, making it even more alluring.  Three legged design makes for a stable stance, so it does not have to be affixed to the wall like most one...

19th Century Dutch Raised Cabinet in the Chinoiserie Style is a splendid example of highly talented European craftsmen imitating popular styles during the craze for all things Oriental during the 1800s.  This example was cleverly constructed from an abundant hardwood, sycamore, yet stained and finished to mimic the mahogany woods that were more commonly...

18th Century Flemish Neoclassical Credenza ~ Sideboard in Stripped Oak is a timeless reminder of the impact of the ancient Greek and Roman civilization across the millennia!  The lower height of this design makes it useful in any room, including behind a desk, under a big flat panel TV, or just as a great serving piece with lots of storage.  Visually the...

Set of Four 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Chairs is truly a timeless classic!  Featuring curved oval seatbacks and generous seats, the set offers surprising comfort, and the very high quality of the upholstery ensures decades of enjoyment with a modicum of care.  The frames are works of the furniture-maker's art with fine sculpted details appearing...

19th Century French Louis XVI Library Table in Stripped Oak is a remarkable example of the furniture crafter's art!  Utilizing hand-select old-growth oak, only solid planks and turnings were used to start.  The top is beautifully trimmed in a fancy rendition of the timeless egg & dart but rendered with an acanthus plume motif.  Underneath, the fully...

19th Century French Renaissance Writing Desk ~ End Table is a work of the sculptor's art, that also serves as a convenient student desk, writing table or library table.  Hand-carved from solid oak, it features a plank top with elaborately carved edge treatment, mitered on the corners to soften the effect on the room's traffic patterns.  The apron below is...

18th Century Dutch Table was designed for daily use, and can literally serve in dozens of capacities in virtually any room of the home or office!  Hand-crafted from select old-growth oak, it features a solid plank top that is almost square, with splayed, turned legs joined below with stretchers in a design that has proven itself with longevity over the...

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet is a magnificent example of the breed, stretching seven and a half feet wide but with rounded sides to minimize its impact on your floor plan.  Crafted from hand-select, dense, old-growth oak, it features a beveled plank top immediately underneath which are the four spacious drawers, each carved with elongated...

Pair Antique French Louis XV Painted Bergeres ~ Armchairs will add a delightful accent to your interior decor, plus surprisingly comfortable occasional seating.  Featuring a wraparound seatback that transitions into the armrests, the seatback is fully upholstered to match the seat, all in a durable, earth-toned tapestry fabric.  The painted finish has...