19th Century French Napoleon III Period Walnut Hall Bench is the ideal choice to greet your visitors and guests in style! Designed to provide a comfy waiting area for friends and callers to wait while the host or hostess is able to come to the foyer to greet them, such benches predate the telephone and internet, so no advance notice was possible other...
19th Century French Louis XIV Patinaed Bronze & Gilt Bronze Chandelier is a master work of the Belle Epoque Period! Meticulously hand-cast in solid bronze with gilt bronze accents, it was designed for an opulent home before the days of widespread availability of electric lighting. One can definitely see an Italianate influence in the expression of...
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...
Mid-Century Italian Brass & Crystal Flower Chandelier is a marvel of craftsmanship from the master artisans of Italy! Not only is the fixture created from hand-sculpted brass, the artists create leaf shapes to adorn the spaces between the incredible crystal, which is shaped in rosettes and predominantly flower petals, with brass centers to the...
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...
Antique Flemish Oudenaarde Style Framed Wool Tapestry features a beautiful waterside scene with abundant floral and foliate detail. Original floral and foliate border in subdued pastel colors adds a wonderful touch, protected by the subtle gold frame and the fact the work was mounted on board at later date. This also makes it is easy to hang and will...
Antique Italian Wrought Iron Chandelier features an intriguing dome shape with heraldic crests, lavish foliates, and four scrolled arms with intricately detailed embellishments. The crown shaped body connects to a shaft that leads up to the foliate-styled canopy, with foliates wrapped around the shaft for exquisite visual interest. Standard...
19th Century Rustic Country French Fruitwood Coffee Table is a charming ode to the bygone era of lovingly hand-crafted furnishings being the norm, not the exception! Utilizing old-growth fruitwood from trees that no longer bore fruit, the artisans selected solid planks and timbers to create a sturdy, long lasting table using time honored techniques like...
19th Century French Renaissance Carved Walnut Bookcase ~ Vitrine is an amazing example of the wood sculptor's art! The entire framework, each door, and all moldings have been carved to an amazing degree of detail and artistry. Starting at the crown molding which displays four distinct design patterns including acanthus leaves in realistic detail, the...
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