Antique Italian Renaissance Carved Wood Mirror is an intriguing design, with elegantly scrolled acanthus leaf motifs surrounding four boldly carved scallop shells centered on each side, all pierce-carved completely through the frame.  The frame is also angled out from the perimeter to extend the mirror more into the room a few inches, providing an...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Oval Marble Top Nightstands are the ideal choice for symmetry as bedside companions or for your favorite seating group!  Oval in shape and finished all around, they're perfect for placement anywhere in the room.  On top, luxurious neutral colored marble provides a carefree surface.  The marble is framed by fine molding, which...

19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Marble Top Console ~ Sideboard represents the epitome of fine furniture craftsmanship by the master artisans of Paris during the end of the epoch.  Exquisite hand-selected exotic imported mahogany was selected, then carved and crafted to perfection with classical design and adornment, including boldly scrolled legs...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Walnut Buffet with Carrara Marble reflects a fascinating period in French history when all the styles were revived, including the timeless neoclassical style championed the previous century by Louis XVI and his queen, Marie Antoinette.  This example was designed taller and more shallow than normal, for an obviously...

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...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Rosewood Salon Chair is an elegant example of fine French craftsmanship using exotic imported wood from the Americas.  Sometimes called Kingwood, rosewood is known for its natural beauty, color, hardness, and ability to last for eons.  This example combines elements of the Louis Philippe form with accents from the...

Pair Antique 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 rise and fall of...

Antique French Louis XVI Oval Painted End Table is an exquisite rendering of the style, a revival of classical architecture and decorative excellence that dates back thousands of years to the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations!  Created in an oval form, it presents no sharp corners to the room.  The top is upholstered in hand-tooled burgundy leather...

19th Century Flemish Renaissance Confiturier ~ Cabinet 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 acanthus flourishes,...

Set of 3 Mid-Century Neoclassical Brass & Marble Nesting Tables are the perfect answer to your entertaining needs!  Crafted from brass in a classical design that has its roots in ancient Greece and Rome, it features a stately elegance that literally withstands time itself.  Each table in the set has four tapered & fluted legs topped with an...

19th Century French Henri II Neoclassical Walnut Marble Top Dessert Buffet is a stunning blend of classical architecture inspired by ancient Greece and Rome combined with carved embellishment inspired by the Renaissance to create a uniquely French look.  Topped with luxuriously veined and richly colored rouge marble for carefree elegance, it has been...

Antique French Louis XVI Giltwood Trumeau is a magnificent way to add classic, timeless elegance to any room!  Featuring a spiral ribbon bordering on the left, right and top, it has been crowned with a gorgeous heraldic crest at the center, flanked by intricately detailed floral sprays.  The crown overlooks the romantic painting of a courtship scene in an...

Pair Dutch Renaissance Side Chairs are perfect for an Old World touch, and feature solid plank shield-shaped seats supported by four barley twist column legs.  The real eye-catcher, though, is the artfully sculpted seatbacks with an intriguing naturalistic sculpture depicting foliates in many guises, and a wonderfully scrolled overall form.  The hole cut...

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...

Antique Rustic Country French Rocking Cradle will make a charming addition to your newborn's room, or as a splendid doll furniture accent for the young lady of the home!  Hand-crafted from solid planks of sycamore and oak, it is set on a double "H" structure with rockers that are as smooth as the day it was made, to gently rock your new family addition...

Set of 12 Napoleon III Period Painted Dining Chairs possess a regal elegance that cannot be denied!  The combination of classical design and timeless naturalistic motifs are the essence of the genre, expressed here in solid walnut, with an original painted finish that has achieved a lovely patina over the past century, made only more alluring by the gold...

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...

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Trumeau is a majestic reminder of the classical revival that swept Europe during the era.  Stately neoclassical architecture abounds in the design, from the tailored crown molding to the pilasters on both sides embellished with musical instruments, florals, foliates and ribbon in full relief and enhanced with painted...

Early 19th Century Rustic Dutch Oak Side Table was literally designed to last for centuries!  Using beams and thick planks of solid, old-growth oak, the artisans created an incredibly sturdy design, with four heavy posts on each corner joined to a plank apron above, and squared plank stretchers below for extra reinforcement.  A full width drawer with...

19th Century Gothic Double-Sided Solid Pine Exterior Door was crafted from solid pine which has been fully stripped and ready for staining or painting to complement your project!  The subtle arched design features three vertical panes at the top simultaneously providing a source of ambient light and privacy.  The six linenfold panels below that are...

PAIR Early 19th Century French Vieux Paris Hand-Painted Porcelain Vases feature a religious theme, painted on one side with the name of Jesus, and on the other Marie, the French spelling for the Madonna.  Classical Greco-Roman architecture is enhanced by the gold trim hand-applied from the rim to the base.  Examples such as these are only getting more...

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...

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Marble Top Nightstand is an excellent example of Belle Epoque style and craftsmanship!  The oval shape and finished treatment all around make it suitable for center of the room placement, or as a seating group or bedside companion.  Inset with an oval marble top for carefree elegance, it features one drawer accessed...

Antique French Louis XV Walnut Marble Top Serpentine Buffet is a marvelous example of the style, rendered in prized indigenous French walnut, and topped with exquisitely veined rouge marble!  The entire facade, including the sides, is of a serpentine form which is far more difficult to render, especially when one also forms the molding details and carves...

19th Century French Neoclassical Marble Top Buffet combines elegance with a soft, casual visual presence making it compatible with a wide variety of interior styles!  The rounded sides belie the measurements, making it more space-friendly than the dimensions would indicate.  Topped with luxuriously veined marble that has been meticulously beveled and...

18th Century Country French Neoclassical Secretary is a splendid example of the genre, dating to the reign of Louis XVI himself!  The period saw the rebirth of classical architecture and ornamentation, exemplified in this design, with tailored architecture melded with rich, hand-carved ornamentation in bas relief across the entire facade.  Undoubtedly...

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...

Antique Cast Iron & Brass Balance Scales make a great centerpiece on the kitchen island, or the foundation for a flower or fruit arrangement!  Heavy cast iron base has been painted a rich forest green, and features an axle in the middle with a needle pointer, and a known amount of weight was placed into the pan (up to 5 kilograms or 11 pounds), with...

19th Century French Renaissance Chair with Grapevine Motif is ideal for the wine room, game room, or as occasional chair anywhere in the home!  The uprights below and above, along with the horizontal stretchers, have all been turned in the barley twist fashion.  The seat is caned for lightweight comfort, and surrounded by gadrooned edging.  Atop the...

Set of 6 French Empire Dining Chairs in Mahogany with Bronze Mounts are a stylish expression of the genre, with exotic imported mahogany employed to create tailored frameworks with the rich, deep oxblood red natural coloration of the wood contrasting with the burnished gold bronze mounts cast in timeless classical motifs influenced by ancient Egypt and...

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...

18th Century Italian Marquetry Raised Cabinet is a remarkable example of Old World craftsmanship with surprisingly modernistic and abstract qualities!  Commissioned by a patron with the initials CST, it features geometric designs created by the positioning and orientation of different species of woods.  Called trompe l'oeuil by the French, or "fool the...

Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Side Chair features the graceful lines that are exceptionally ergonomic, designed before the word "ergonomic" had even been coined!  High, S-curved seatback with vertical slats conform to one's back in comfort, without horizontal ridges at all in the design.  Generous seat flares out with a trapezoidal shape, again, for...

Antique Country French Walnut Nightstand ~ End Table was fashioned from solid sumptuous walnut, and features a classic provincial charm that cannot be denied!  A subtle scalloped edge surrounds the top and helps keep things anchored there.  The rounded corners feature a modicum of carved detail, and lead the eyes down to the four cabriole legs, the front...

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...