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...

19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Buffet is a glorious testament to the artistic talents of the sculptors who created such visual magnificence out of sumptuous French walnut!  Set upon a classically-inspired architectural form, the piece features tapered and carved columns on each corner that provide a framework for the full relief sculptures of the...

Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Neoclassical Bronze Andirons will make an exceptional finishing touch to your hearth!  Cast in solid bronze, each features a variety of classical motifs that remain truly timeless after three millennia.  Most prominent is the egg finials set upon a lotus blossom atop each corner.  The body of the andirons in between each...

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Marble Top Buffet is a marvel of the cabinetmaker's art!  First, exotic imported mahogany was employed to create a rich, beautiful background using tailored architectural styling.  Then, intricate castings in solid bronze were applied with designs inspired by ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman art.  The bronze...

19th Century Country French Painted Confiturier ~ Cabinet is a charming ode to the rural life in France, but with typical French flair!  The beveled top is only 18 inches deep, making it very traffic friendly.  A full width drawer with just a modicum of bordering appears at the top, accessed with a steel bale pull.  Steel hinges mount the finely detailed...

FINAL SALE!  19th Century Rustic Swedish Painted Corner Cabinet features a wonderful distressed painted finish that reveals the natural color of the wood underneath an off white layer of paint which lies beneath the outermost layer of bluish-gray paint for a charming casual look!  Subtle molded detail appears at the crown, separating the top tier from the...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Panel by Ludovic Janssen (1888-1954) is another wonderful example of the Dutch painter's work, who specialized in post-impressionistic landscapes designed to add color and naturalistic beauty to any room!  This example, which survives in its original frame, was inspired by the sand dunes at Coq sur Mer, and Janssen has...

19th Century French Henri II Oak Hall Tree ~ Coat Rack makes a great choice in any entryway, providing a convenient place to hang one's hat, coat, and park an umbrella, or even a walking cane.  Hand-crafted in the refined, Renaissance-inspired style that we call Henri II, it features a bold triple-arched crown centered with a carved heraldic crest, under...

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,...

Set of Four 19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Chairs are perfect for a cozy breakfast nook, a wine room, or just to spread about the home or office for occasional use!  Hand-carved from dense, old-growth oak, each features an incredible grapevine motif sculpted to frame the seatback cushion, which in turn is flanked by clockwise and...

19th Century Country French Armoire in Stripped Oak will provide a stately presence in any room, plus scads of extra storage!  Fitted with shelf supports, its new owner can add as many shelves as desired, but currently it is configured for hanging clothes with a rod across the width inside.  Doors open wide thanks to steel barrel hinges, with matching...

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Marble Top Commode is a rare find indeed!  Artfully hand-crafted from sumptuous select French walnut, it features a subtle bowed front that is lavished with asymmetrical carvings of natural forms including foliates and florals interspersed with the contoured and raised paneling of the facade.  A pair of cast bronze...

Antique French Louis XIV Draw Leaf Dining Table is a splendid example of fine furniture craftsmanship, with hand-fitted joinery and hand-carved embellishment that makes it virtually unique!  The plank & panel top is thick & sturdy, and conceals two leaves that draw out to increase the table over 50 inches in width!  The leaves easily and quickly...

Pair 19th Century Hand-Carved Corbels ~ Drapery Rod Holders are ideal to use as corbels flanking a cased opening, or framing a window, with a rod between, creating plenty of space for sheers or other intermediary window covering.  The design features acanthus plumes pierce-carved from the bottom scroll and curving up and outwards towards the rod guides. ...

19th Century Venetian Painted Mirror features a bold heraldic crest atop the gracefully arched crown, flanked by cascading floral and foliate sprays accented with blushes of color.  The overall taupe and light gray color of the framework is highlighted in gold as well.  Below is a full width molding with upturned scrollwork acting as buttresses, making...

Set of Four 19th Century English Mahogany Chairs features an elegant look inspired by the French Empire style, with the sheer natural beauty of the exotic imported mahogany showing forth in the framework around the generously appointed seat.  The elegant lines recall the influence of ancient Egyptian designs that were revived during Napoleon's reign. ...

FINAL SALE!  Antique French Tapestry by Gobelins of Paris is a splendid romantic scene depicting a lovely young maiden, perhaps the Goddess Venus, or Aphrodite to the Greeks.  She is attended by an entourage of ladies in waiting plus several cherubs, even a satyr.  Young maidens dance and cherubs parade in the background for a truly idyllic scene set in a...

19th Century Rustic Country French Farm Table in Stripped Oak was completely hand-crafted from dense, old-growth seasoned oak to literally last for centuries!  Solid planks of oak were used to create the top surface which stretches just shy of eight feet long.  Support is provided by four massive turned column legs, which are in turn connected below with...

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 French Louis XV Walnut Side Chair represents the epitome of the style!  Rendered from select, sumptuous French walnut, it features naturalistic, contoured lines from the triple arched seatback crown to the finely tapered and carved cabriole legs.  Most of the entire visible framework from the front has been lavished with stylized shell,...

Pair 19th Century Flemish Renaissance Bookcases ~ Buffets with Stained Glass will make an unusual symmetrical statement for any room, perfect for flanking fireplaces, doorways, cased openings, etc., to create a truly one-of-a-kind look for your home!  The bold crown molding above elongated egg is accented by lions' heads corbels with brass rings, under...

19th Century French Louis XVI Grand Painted Dresser ~ Commode ~ Wardrobe is truly a remarkable find!  Just over five feet square, it's only 16" deep making it an ideal storage piece for any size room, especially high traffic areas.  The two cabinets on each side feature shelving for folded clothes or other items, while the center is dominated by six...

Antique Rustic Country French Trestle Table in Stripped Oak is ideal for the growing family or those who prefer a simpler, casual look combined with the utmost durability.  Hand-crafted from thick beams of tightly grained white oak, the top is sturdy enough to dance on.  Support is provided by four turned column legs in solid oak, set with cross bars on...

19th Century French Renaissance Barley Twist Desk ~ Bureau Plat is a splendid example of the period, and unusual for having three drawers.  Hand-crafted and sculpted from old-growth oak, it features a fully gadrooned top edge overlooking the casework below which consists of the drawer tier, and relief carving on all four sides.  Each corner features a...

19th Century French Napoleon III Embossed & Gilded Mirror displays extraordinary detail in a celebration of the classical style!  Embossing patterns include a bordering all around, with a tier of intriguing foliates, next to a gold bordering and a raised, half-cylindrical molding that is raised from the surface and embossed to depict bundled florals...

19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Chiffoniere with Carrara Marble Top is the perfect solution for providing lots of organizational storage in a very small floor footprint while adding tailored, classical style to the room!  Crafted from exotic imported mahogany, its tailored framework is accented with brass quarter round trim and key guard inserts,...

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...

19th Century Country French Armoire from Normandie is a sterling example of the master craftsmanship from the provinces of France, where talented artisans utilized time-honored techniques and skills handed down through the generations to produce works of the cabinetmaker's art with what are considered relatively primitive tools by today's standards.  This...

Grand 19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut China Buffet is a stunning testament to the majesty of masterworks of the cabinetmaker's art that emanated from France during the period!  Meticulously hand-carved and crafted from select, sumptuous French walnut, it features a classical architecture that has been rendered with French lines to create a...

19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Buffet ~ Sideboard is a marvelous testament to the talents of true artists in the world of cabinetmaking!  Hand-crafted from sumptuous French walnut, it features a solid plank beveled top over a drawer tier defined by laurel motifs on the drawer facades flanked by rosettes on each corner, with the original brass...

Antique Rustic Country French Trestle Table with Columns was fashioned from dense, old-growth timbers and planks of solid oak, designed to literally last for centuries!  The thick plank top does not require an apron support, enhancing knee clearance.  Support is provided by a brace of colonnade style leg supports, recalling the glory days of the Roman...

19th Century Country French Normandie Armoire in Stripped Oak is a splendid testament to the incredible talents of the artisans of the storied region in northern France, from which William the Conquerer hailed.  This example was rendered entirely from hand-select, dense, old-growth French white oak, and features a classic architecture melded with the...

Pair Antique Country French Nightstands will make great bedside companions, but since they're finished all around, work just as well as accompaniments in a seating group, or beside a sofa.  Hand-crafted from solid, dense, hand-select oak, each features a beveled plank top, chamfered side panels, a finely molded drawer and scrolled raised panel on the...

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...

Rustic Antique Dining Table ~ Trestle Table in Solid Oak is yet another 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 cut in...

Antique Stool with Spooled Legs was fashioned from solid oak, and features a comfortably contoured seat carved on the top with Renaissance-inspired motifs.  Support is provided by four slightly splayed spooled legs, connected below with a finely turned "X" stretcher centered with a turned finial.  Ideal as an accent piece, a riser, or as a convenient...

Pair Italian Brass & Crystal Wall Sconces will make a delightful addition to your lighting scheme!  Artistically sculpted brass depicts a floral bouquet gathered together at a central rosette, with detail abundant in the leaves and stems, and cut crystals arranged to depict flowers while creating a charming prismatic effect.  Newly and professionally...

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. ...

Pair Antique Cast Brass Rooster Bookends are nickel plated and feature artistic detail and make great desktop or bookcase appointments! Circa early 1900s Each measures 10H x 8W x 6.5D

Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Mantel Mirror is perfect for adding timeless classicism to any decor!  Great for high mantels with heavy crown molding just above, placement above cased openings, or other such niche applications, it has been hand-crafted from solid French walnut with a graceful arched form supported by scrolled sides that culminate in a...

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...

19th Century Country French Armoire ~ Wardrobe is a magnificent expression of provincial artistry and craftsmanship!  There was no lack of cabinetmaking talent in the outlying regions around the central furniture making hubs of Paris, Lyon and Bordeaux, as evidenced by this effort executed by artisans from Normandie out of the densely grained, old-growth...

18th Century Country French Louis XVI Period Commode was hewn from solid planks of old-growth oak to literally last for centuries!  The casework was crafted using pegged mortise & tenon joinery which is the most tried and true method utilized for cabinetry but sadly no longer used because it's so labor intensive.  The solid plank top features a...

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 French Louis Philippe Period Walnut Armoire is a definitive example of the era, when stately, restrained architecture and furniture design rose to prominence.  Perhaps to compensate for a lack of carved or mounted detail, the artisans skillfully hand-selected exquisitely figured wood such as this walnut cut from the joint between a massive...

Antique Hand-Carved Gothic Revival Raised Cabinet is of a type that was originally designed for easy access to frequently used items, and desirable in pretty much all rooms of the home and office.  Hand-crafted from beautiful, solid oak, it features a classically inspired architecture that is lavished with the geometric and naturally inspired carved...

Pair Solid Brass & Crystal French Style Wall Sconces will add timeless elegance to any room!  Three chandelier base sockets covered by realistic candlesleeve covers that don't melt even with incandescent lighting, the fixtures consist of solid brass from the candle base to the wall mount, and beautiful cut crystals add opulence from the spire on top...

19th Century French Renaissance Hunt Buffet ~ Bookcase is a majestic way to decorate your room, while simultaneously providing display and storage with incredible style!  Starting with the sculpted crown depicting two lions guarding a heraldic crest with ample foliate sprays, two turned urn-form finials top the corner posts, between which appear...

19th Century French Bombe Wrought Iron Balcony Rail ~ Baluster Rail is a marvel of the metalsmith's art!  Meticulously forged from red-hot iron, it features a convex form called bombe in France, with the design taking both horizontal and vertical form which makes its production even more admirable.  Ovals with florets connect the bars creating additional...

19th Century Imari Jardiniere with Bronze Mounts was produced for the lucrative European market that burgeoned during the 1800s.  Using copper and cobalt-derived colors for their complex glazes, each vessel was hand-painted then fired and finally fitted with intricate cast bronze furniture that includes in this example, handles shaped like dragons and...

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Confiturier ~ Cabinet in stripped oak is an excellent choice for a cozy niche, narrow wall space, or corner of the room that needs a little surface, a little storage, and a lot of Old World charm!  Hand-carved from solid oak, it features a fully carved top tier from wall to wall with elongated egg motif enhanced with...

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...

19th Century French Louis XV Serpentine Rosewood Armoire is a work of the furniture crafter's art!  The design features only one flat surface showing, and that is the full length beveled dressing mirror mounted on the door.  All other facets of the design are gracefully curved in naturalistic forms including serpentine sides, boldly scrolled apron on all...

19th Century Country French Bonnetiere ~ Petite Armoire is a delightful expression of the provincial style for which the rural areas of France are so famous.  Hand-crafted from indigenous old-growth oak, it features sturdy pegged mortise & tenon joinery, chamfered panels, and a timeless architecture that starts with the chapeau de gendarme crown on...

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...