Mid-Century Mahogany Bookcase by De Coene of Courtrai is an exceptional choice to create a one-of-a-kind look for your office!  Using sapele mahogany veneering as the primary source of visual appeal, the artisans of De Coene created a modernistic framework with strong use of angular design.  With its multiple original shelves, the bookcase features three...

Mid-Century Modern Dining Table by De Coene represents the essence of clean, modern lines with a double pedestal base fitted with a lower shelf, and with brass trim around the table top rim.  A recessed apron creates more kneeroom than usual.  Clean lines enhance the sheer natural beauty of the gorgeous mahogany, with the brass trim providing just the...

19th Century Hand-Painted Ceramic Inkwell from Rouen is a charming artifact from a bygone era!  The region around Rouen has been known for centuries for its fine hand-painted porcelain-like ceramics, and this example is a highly unusual one.  Consisting of three parts, it has a large vessel that is elaborately painted in vivid colors typical of the region...

Antique French Louis XVI Painted Marble Top Vanity will make the perfect finishing touch to your room!  Crafted in the neoclassic style from top to bottom, it features a variety of hand-carved embellishments and an original painted finish that has achieved a lovely patina over the decades.  Starting with the oval beveled mirror, the glass is framed with...

Pair Antique Japanese Bronze Vases on Wood Stands are ideal for adding beautiful symmetry with the magic of the Orient!  Encircled with three-dimensional dragons on the upper portion, with full relief dragons encircling on the body below, each features classic form, and are inscribed with the maker and/or foundry on the bottom.  The dragon motifs are set...

19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut Nightstand ~ Jewelry Cabinet would be considered indispensable to a lady of refinement during the period, as it served as a small repository of her seasonal jewelry collection immediately at hand in the dressing room or bedroom, housed in an attractive, finely crafted furnishing that bespeaks of sheer quality although...

Set of Six 19th Century Swedish Dining Chairs feature classic, stylish lines that are tailored, yet cleverly engineered.  The curvature of the seat back with three slats conforms to your back with comfort, and the seatback crown is curved and reverse-arched to enhance your comfort as well.  The seatback uprights in the back curve gracefully backwards to...

Set of Four Antique French Directoire Style Chairs in Maple is a perfect example of the refined, graceful neoclassical style that was founded during the days of Napoleon.  This set was hand-crafted from dense maple and given a rich cherry tone stain which works so well with the rose colored fabric which remains very serviceable.  The contours of the...

Antique Small Marble Neoclassical Pedestal is the ideal choice for displaying a small sculpture, vase, or objet d'art.  It's also a good choice as a riser atop another surface like a mantel, buffet or counter.  Crafted from solid marble, it will present a stable and sturdy base for your display, with the rich veining of the marble adding visual appeal yet...

19th Century Delft Hand-Painted Blue & White Lidded Urn is a fine example of the intricately adorned porcelains from the Delft region in Holland produced during the 1800s.  The classic shape was adopted by the Dutch in the 17th century, and features a domed lid similar in shape to architectural features popular during the day.  Topped with a monkey...

19th Century French Louis XVI Walnut End Table ~ Library Table is an endearing design, providing maximum table surface with a minimal footprint on the floor, and gracefully rounded ends so no corners are presented into the traffic patterns of the room.  Crafted from fine walnut, it features a beveled top above a tailored apron which is adorned with...

Pair Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Vases are truly a product of exceptionally skilled artisans!  Thrown on a larger scale, the graceful form of each porcelain urn is centuries if not thousands of years old.  Starting on the inside of the rim at the top, the entire facade has been painted all around, depicting various courtyard scenes mixed with beautiful...

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...

Pair Antique French Louis XV Painted Wingback Armchairs ~ Bergeres feature graceful naturalistic lines, a beautifully patinaed, distressed painted finish, and linen upholstery for a soft, comfortable effect!  The tailored lines of this pair combined with the weathered finish to make them a perfect choice for the casual decor, the country french decor, or...

Pair Antique Petite Blue & White Bud Vases will make a charming accent to your decorating scheme!  Hand-painted with windmill scenes, each vase was cast in a classic ancient Greek form with boldly styled handles on opposite sides.  Perfect for a rose or any flower by the stem!Circa early 1900sEach measures 6.5H x 4W x 3D

19th Century French Limoges Hand-Painted Covered Serving Dish is a stunning example of the exquisite porcelains that were produced during the period by master ceramicists.  The bold Baroque form of the tureen is enhanced by the painted detailing, primarily in gold, but also featuring floral bouquets on all four faces of the lid.  The handle on top is...

19th Century French Renaissance Flip-Top Dessert Buffet in Stripped Oak is a remarkable variant of the serving buffet attributed to the French.  Long ago marble atop a piece of furniture was considered less than stylish, so this clever design hid a marble top serving surface ~ perfect for serving cheeses and desserts as the stone keeps such items cooler ~...

Pair 18th Century Delft Blue & White Vases are of a type that is getting more rare with each passing year.  Alas, the fragile nature of such hand-crafted ceramics means a certain percentage is lost each year to breakage, but that makes the remaining examples all the more valuable!  This pair was clearly intended for a mantel in front of a mirror, as...

Pair 19th Century Cloissone Vases is an extraordinary example of the breed, displaying its well-preserved, rich coloration and exhibiting a large format design theme celebrating the natural beauty of flowers.  Decorated in the round, brass wire was carefully affixed to the brass vase, then the spaces created were filled with various colors of enamel, with...

Pair Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Solid Oak Armchairs are perfect for creating a stately presence in any seating group!  Hand-crafted from quarter-sawn oak, each features an arched seatback crown with foliate embellishment appearing over the finely crafted and carved seatback that utilizes raised panels, gracious contours and intriguing form for timeless...

19th Century French Blue Barbotine Jardiniere with Stand is a colorful and vibrant example of the amazing pottery that emanated from northern France over the past several centuries.  Cast in a classic form, the bottom bells out slightly according to the original designs that enhanced stability.  This example survives with its original three legged stand,...

19th Century French Directoire Style Armchair in Mahogany with Mohair is a classic example of timeless neoclassical design melded with fine materials and French artisanry!  Tailored architecture includes a gently curved seatback and elegantly curved armrests combined with a fully upholstered seat covered in striped mohair alternating between a rich brick...

Antique Country French Commode ~ Chiffoniere is the perfect answer for a cozy niche, an efficient floor plan, or just as an accent piece between a couple of windows, in a hallway, or anywhere your needs require!  Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a contoured and beveled top overlooking five drawers, each finely carved with whimsical Country French...

Antique Directoire Style Marble Top Coffee Table represents the essence of understated elegance!  Tailored classical architecture was employed to create the design, which was inspired by the bouillotte tables popular in the 18th and 19th centuries.  Utilizing the same wood, brass trim, pierced brass gallery, and stone selection as their round inspiration,...

19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Petite Chaise Lounge is the perfect choice for adding incredible French flair in a diminutive, cozy spot!  Sculpted from sumptuous French walnut, the framework exhibits the naturalistic, asymmetrical scrollwork characteristic of the genre, with carved shell and foliates providing visual allure from the crown to the...

19th Century Bronze Mounted Satsuma Jardiniere is a splendidly preserved artifact from a wonderful period in French history!  The porcelain bowls were meticulously hand-painted in what is today called Satsuma pattern, which was made in and around Kagoshima in Kyushu, Japan in the later part of the 19th century through to the early 1920s.  Typical of...

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 French Louis XV Giltwood Marble Top Console is an amazing rendition of the style that glorifies the beauty of nature, emphasizing shell floral and foliate forms to an amazing degree of artistry!  The bowfront framework connects to the pair of double-scrolled legs then to the serpentine curves of the side aprons, with all three aprons...

19th Century Italian Hand-Carved Carrara Marble Pedestal will make the ideal platform for you to display your prized sculpture, vase or objet d'art!  Sculpted from luxurious Carrara marble, the choice of sculptors for centuries, it features a tiered barley twist design, one that was made popular during the Byzantine period, and later adopted by the...

Antique Renaissance Octagonal 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 8 section apron.  Four turned and carved legs with urn motifs provide support.  Legs are stylishly strengthened by a...

Mid-Century Neoclassical Wrought Iron, Brass & Marble Lamp Table is perfect for the more trendy decor, and features timeless neoclassical lines with a more modern interpretation.  The pierced brass rail and edging on top sets off the subtly veined black marble surface, surely one of the most forgiving and elegant surfaces you can have on a table. ...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Oval Painted Center Table is a wonderful way to welcome guests into your home, or to serve as an intimate dining table for any occasion!  Featuring an oval shape that presents no sharp corners into the room's traffic pattern, its top is in a natural finish, while a slightly distressed white painted finish covers the...

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...

Early 19th Century Country French Buffet a Deux Corps was rendered from dense, old-growth oak, and reflects the time-honored traditional craftsmanship and techniques that have been handed down through the generations.  The upper tier is removable for transport, and features an inlaid star centered on the bonnet. Both upper and lower cabinet doors open to...

Antique Dutch Hand-Painted Blue & White Pitcher is a splendid example of rustic earthenware hand-painted in rich cobalt blue with ripe wheat, tailored bordering, and the words Vieux Temps, meaning Old Times.  Such pitchers could be used for any kind of drink, but most commonly for beers and ales, freshly drawn from the tap.Circa early 1900sMeasures...