By J Jewitt Sooner or later, every woodworker is faced with the prospect of refinishing an old piece of furniture. Whether it s a treasured find at a flea market or auction, or a favor for a relative or friend, etc., most people consider stripping off the old finish and refinishing the only option of successfully restoring the appearance of the piece. Although I…
America s cultivated gardens date back to Thomas Jefferson and George Washington, but today a new passion for gardens and garden ornament is sweeping the country. Perhaps it is the environmental movement, or the escape from a complex world. Gardens with their peaceful distractions bring back harmony and serenity to our lives. The interest in horticulture today mirrors…
Mix and match patterns, embrace bold colors, layer rugs, and so much more! Try these tips to create a pretty space to enjoy conversations with friends and family. No matter if you call it a living room, family room, den, or even a keeping room–you’ve got that one room in your home, aside from the kitchen, that’s intended for both family and company. And, we bet, you…
Click to enlarge Only antique, mahogany and espresso are on sale. Shipping lead time 4-6 weeks. Click for shipping calculator Need Help? Love it? Share it. Description Our elegant Mercedes Convertible Crib offers traditional spindle rails and simple leaf carvings. This crib transitions from crib to junior bed to full size bed. Both crib side rails are fixed and will…
In an ideal world, we would all be proud owners of our dream iconic chairs. We would own sprawling extra-deep sectional sofas and designer dining tables. Our homes would be cool and edgy with just the slightest hint of tradition. Just like a perfect street style outfit, our space would balance timeless classics, statement pieces, and chic basics effortlessly. But…
Not since the 1930 s has period English furniture enjoyed such popularity. At auctions, astounding prices for 18th- and early 19th-century British styles are registered with increased frequency. In the shops, Queen Anne through Regency designs are booming. Indeed, these days, the brasses rarely tarnish on the finest examples of Georgian breakfronts, bureaus, desks…
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When it comes to furniture, secretaries are a New Yorker’s dream. There’s plenty of storage space, plus a work surface that folds down for all those overdue Thank You notes. Modern versions abound, but I prefer one with a bit more history to it. Take this Chippendale style secretary I found at a consignment shop in Princeton, New Jersey. I loved the shape, as well…
French Romantics 1-1/2 in. Antique Teal French Lace Cabinet Knob is rated 4.5 out of 5 by 19. Rated 5 out of 5 by bspicket from knobs match my new appliances perfectly. knobs match my new appliances perfectly. Rated 5 out of 5 by Shopper from The French Romantics 1 1/2 in. Venetian Bronze French Lace Cabinet Knob are equally as gorgeous a The French Romantics 1 1/2…
02 121-127 Lancefield Street Glasgow G3 8HZ Tel. 9 Large antiques and collectibles shop in Glasgow offering a range of items in every style/period to suit all tastes. Opening Hours: Weekdays 10:00am - 6:00pm Saturdays 10:00am - 5:00pm Sundays 11:00am - 5:00pm 03 11 - 13 Waterside Street Largs Ayreshire KA30 9LN Tel. 2 A family business established in 1969 with a well-established…
The substitution of bold-scale moldings, surfaces and shapes for excessive applied plastic ornament differentiates the Early Baroque of Holland from the Late Renaissance styles of Germany. Frankfort cupboards were richly curved, lush in outline and modeling as a whole. To the north, Hamburg walnut cupboards were severely, vigorously architectural with heavy cornices…
Click to jump to account type. Enterprise Members 2ezr ( items in category) View Seller Profile Antique European works of art and American antiques and collectibles for sale from 2ezr. Also offering Chinese export and other Oriental art and Asian or China trade exports to Western markets. 8tiger (367 items in category) View Seller Profile 8Tiger offers Asian works…
(NBC News) Young Bowdy Shoff is being hailed a hero for saving his twin brother, Brock, after he became trapped under a dresser. Mom Kayli Shoff says she and her husband were sleeping and heard nothing from the other room when the dresser fell on their 2-year-old son, but a nanny cam they use to monitor their boys captured everything. “We hadn’t heard them cry or…
The Appraisers Association of America, established in 1949, is the premier national association of personal property appraisers who focus on fine and decorative arts. With a membership of over 700 independent appraisers in 100 different areas of specialization, the Appraisers Association s roster of well-established professionals has the widest range of experience…
A celebration of sofas, side tables, and everything in between, with intel on where to shop and the best pieces to buy, no matter your budget. A day out hunting for furniture in Detroit means you should expect to find almost anything. We mapped out the best places to search for big ticket items for your home: sofas, tables, chairs, and more. Some of these shops are…
Karzen’s Antique Furniture Restoration Your vintage furniture must be handled with extreme care and by knowledgeable hands who understand the value of your aged possessions. Our experience in the business of antique furniture repair is crucial when dealing with valuables such as our antiques. Whether a family heirloom of extreme sentimental value or a jewel find…
