Our first three containers for 2019 are filled with spectacular items from the European Continent perfect for any room, any style, any budget! Over 500 new items!
Grand Antique Italian Neoclassical ~ Baroque Painted Console ~ Buffet is an amazing combination of classical elegance inspired by the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, melded with the curvaceous embellished scrolled forms of the Baroque, executed by master Italian craftsmen! Utilizing indigenous walnut and sycamore, the casework was created on a...
Antique Neoclassical Open Bookcase is the ideal choice for a nook, a hallway, or any high-traffic areas. The depth including the overhanging crown is only 14.5", meaning the casework below is even shallower, making for a minimal footprint on the room. Tailored, classical architecture enables the design to blend seamlessly with a wide variety of decors. ...
19th Century French Renaissance Revival Corner Cabinet ~ Confiturier is a splendid choice to decorate an otherwise unused corner, and do it with style and flair! The raised shelf is supported by elegantly scrolled side panels with carved corbel designs at the base and a shell at the top. The shelf overlooks the pie-shaped surface which is great for...
Rustic 19th Century French Gothic Prayer Kneeler ~ Prie Dieu was fashioned from old-growth quarter sawn oak in the traditional manners handed down from generation to generation. Designed for up to two, it could be used during wedding ceremonies as well. What a charming addition to your devotional area!Circa 1880sMeasures 52H x 56.5W x 19D
Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Jean Matthieu Jamsin (1882-1965) is a classic example of the pastoral work wherein the artist has been captivated by a particularly beautiful woodland scene alongside a rock-strewn creek. The naturalistic forms that the trees depict act like markers along the creek, and the artist has chosen to concentrate on the...
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 Renaissance Revival Hunt Buffet is an incredible example of the grandeur of the Renaissance Revival that captivated Europe during the last quarter of the 1800s. Utilizing select old-growth oak, the craftsmen created an impressive design that provides visual impact, yet is relatively narrow! An heraldic crest adorns the crown, flanked...
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...
Antique Rustic Spanish Coffee Table is a great choice for a cozy, casual decor. Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a plank top with an intriguing pattern along the edge, supported by a pair of "A" frame style legs, fitted with buttresses at the top, and a connecting apron at the bottom beautifully sawn to create an intriguing stylistic shape. The...
Pair Antique French Louis XVI Neoclassical Cast Brass Wall Sconces are the ideal choice for creating a special visual effect! Each is designed with a pair of French hunting horns forming the mounts for the bobeches which hold the candlesleeves, which are finely crafted to look as realistic as possible. The horns are mounted on ribbon with tassels cast...
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 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 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...
19th Century Flemish Renaissance Confiturier ~ Cabinet in Stripped Oak hails from the Antwerp region, and exhibits the definitive combination of geometric forms with Renaissance-inspired carved detail set with the constraints of neoclassical architecture. The surprisingly spacious beveled top rests on the upper drawer tier which is defined by a carved...
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...
Pair Rustic Vintage Corner Wine Cabinets ~ Vitrines are perfect for your entertainment room! Situated in adjacent corners, you can take advantage of otherwise dead space and create a charming Old World effect that serves a great purpose! Use them to store your favorite adult beverages, or simply as general storage in style. Forged strap hinges support...
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...
19th Century French Neoclassical Bookcase ~ Bibliotheque is a masterpiece of the wood sculptor's art! The timeless architecture features a triple glass door cabinet atop a lower tier that is basically a buffet, combining storage with display in a stunning fashion. The tailored crown molding features subtle dentil over the bonnet which is divided into...
Early 19th Century Country French Armoire from Lorraine in Stripped Oak represents a remarkably early example of abstract art rendered by a rural artisan far removed from the centers of furniture craftsmanship at the time, located in Paris, Lyon and Bordeaux. From a distance the piece looks like most typical armoires of the period, but as one approaches...
Pair 19th Century Framed Oval Stained Glass Windows will make the perfect finishing touch to your remodeling or building project! Each oval window consists of amber and light eggplant colored diamond-shaped panes, or in Louisiana parlance, Purple and Gold! Each window is surrounded by oval molding, then survives in its original rectangular frame which...
19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Marble Top Buffet features subtly curvaceous naturalistic lines accented with shell and foliate carvings, with an interesting design that includes two drawers above two cabinets flanking an open display section with a single shelf. The scrolled apron is carved with shell and foliates as well, supported by scrolled legs...
18th Century Country French Vaisselier ~ Buffet was designed to perform three essential functions, and to do it with flair and style! Hand-crafted in the Lower Brittany region, its style influence was derived from centuries of French artistry in wood, most notably the Louis XIV style. The most obvious function is display, with two sturdy, deep shelves...
19th Century French Louis Philippe Pine Secretary ~ Bookcase is an unusual combination of tailored elegance melded with a casual impression providing both storage and a work surface, all in one! Hand-crafted from solid pine, it features the trademark classically inspired architecture with a minimum of embellishment found in the molding detail, the...
Antique French Louis XIV Wall Cabinet ~ Display Case is a great option for those who wish to conserve floor space yet still have keepsake items to store and show off! The design features a rectilinear case enhanced by a demiline dome at the center, carved with shell and stylized foliate accents. The crown overlooks three doors with arched, glazed...
19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Trumeau ~ Mirror 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...
19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Buffet is a timeless example of an era in French history that recalled the tailored architectural lines of the ancient Greeks and Romans yet avoided excess ornamentation for a clean, uncluttered look that remains popular and versatile today! Utilizing exotic imported mahogany, the artisans carefully...
Pair 19th Century Bronze Candlestick Floor Lamps is a remarkable find! Heavy cast bronze comprises the entirety of the candlestick, featuring intricate turnings and a castellated bobeche at top, contrasting with the footed tripod base below. Such candlesticks were intended for rooms with a grand scale, so using them as a floor lamp in more typical home...
Antique French Empire Style Mahogany Buffet ~ Credenza remains the quintessential French design for those seeking classic lines and a hint of formality, in the case of this understated example. Lavished with exotic imported mahogany on all sides and on top, the richness and sheer natural beauty of the wood is on full display. Enhancements that in no way...
Antique Country French Painted Round End Table features timeless Louis XV-inspired styling and a patinaed painted finish with gold highlighting, that has crackling on the top covered by glass so you can enjoy its attractiveness for decades to come! Carved floral and foliate embellishments highlighted in gold are enhanced by the graceful scroll of the...
Pair Napoleon III Period Ebonized Mahogany Over Door Crowns are ideal for spicing up a cased opening or doorway that otherwise is a difficult area to decorate. Hand-crafted from fine walnut with hand-carved and ebonized trim with a classically arched design, it is rare to find an identical pair! Circa 1860 Each measures 16H x 40W x 3D Priced as Pair!
Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Wellens is a stunning still life work, with amazing technique in coloration, texture and composition. Wellens has used a variety of application techniques to create a distinctive texture to the work, while masterfully blending his colors to appear simultaneously vibrant yet restrained. The choice of a simple...
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...
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 French Louis XVI Painted Marble Top End Table combines a soft whitewashed effect on gracefully contoured framework combined with a luxurious yet carefree marble top! Hand-carved embellishment includes spiral ribbon and egg & dart bordering around the marble top as well as the caned shelf below. Acanthus plumes and rosettes adorn the...
19th Century French Empire Marble Top Center Table represents a timeless style executed with tailored elegance from exotic imported mahogany and indigenous gray marble for a look that transcends the centuries! From the days of Napoleon and Josephine the style has added opulence to some of the finest homes of Europe while retaining a subtle sophistication...
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...
Antique Italian Inlaid Walnut Game Table is an unusual find, and will provide decades of enjoyment and good looks for your family! The understated elegance of the cabriole legs and subtly scrolled apron reflect a more restrained interpretation of the style, with a minimum of carved embellishment primarily in the feet, but with visual enhancements...
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...
19th Century Country French Fountain with Porcelain Reservoir & Basin is a charming ode to a bygone era! Back before hot & cold running water, it was desirable for family members and farm hands to have a place to wash up before coming inside for meals or at the end of the day. Fountains like this allowed the placement of water and a basin for...
Antique French Louis XVI Parquet Table in Stripped Oak combines form and function in a truly classic style! Inspired by the architecture of ancient Greece and Rome, it features a rectilinear framework enhanced by subtly curved table ends, tapered legs with arrowhead feet, and bowed stretchers for added strength that maximizes foot room. The elegant...
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...
Rustic Antique Dining Table ~ Trestle Table in Solid Oak is the 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 is also a very...
Antique French Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Beveled Mirror is a splendid example of French craftsmanship imitating Oriental style! The elegant, unusually shaped mirror frame was first covered in black enamel to create an ebonized effect, then meticulously hand-painted with Oriental scenes around the frame, all rendered in gold for contrast, with red tones...
19th Century Black Forest Wall Shrine with Porcelain St. Anthony of Padua & Jesus will make a splendid devotional for any room, and features sculpted wood combining the Renaissance and Classical styles in a lovely oval form upon which has been placed burgundy velvet, making the painted porcelain figurine of St. Anthony cradling the infant Jesus in his...
Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Dining Table ~ Game Table is ideal for the efficient floor plan, comfortably seating four, all of which can revel in the sumptuousness of the fine French walnut, considered Europe's premier furniture wood. Oval shape is almost round, and features a beveled edge with a tailored apron interrupted by plinths carved with...
19th Century Italian Walnut Cornice ~ Canopy for Window or Bed is the ideal choice for adding a luxurious Old World accent to a room! Place over the window as a valance, or above the bed as a canopy, or perhaps in a dormer to add visual intrigue. Hand-carved from solid walnut, it features a boldly scrolled design accented with stylized shells and...
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...
Antique French Empire Mahogany Double Pedestal Dining ~ Conference Table will make an impressive statement in any room of the home or office! Crafted from exotic imported mahogany, it features a tailored design for the top (which is removable for transport) accented by a brass trim all around and brass foliate castings centered on each of the four...
This PAIR of Antique French Louis XVI Oval Marquetry Nightstands ~ End Tables is truly a fantastic find! Providing a larger surface than typical French nightstands yet with an oval form that presents absolutely no sharp corners anywhere, they are ideal for the bedside, flanking a sofa, next to your favorite chair, you name it! Finished all around,...
Antique English Queen Anne Walnut End Table features an elegant design with gracefully scrolled legs, club feet, a beautifully contoured apron with beveled top that follows the contours of that apron, and a lower center shelf supported and uplifted by scrolled stretchers.Circa early to mid-1900sMeasures 26.5H x 20W x 20D
Set of 4 Mid-Century Chinese Vases ~ Garniture will provide a variety of decorating possibilities! Consisting of a pair of lidded urns mated with a pair of open vases, all designed and painted to match, they can be used together or as separate pairs. Hand-painted in lively copper red, sky blue, goldenrod and emerald green, each features a graceful shape...
19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Armoire ~ Wardrobe is a splendid combination of style, form and function! The full length hand-beveled mirror on the door provides a lovely reflection of your room and serves as a great dressing mirror. The door opens to reveal multiple original adjustable shelves and an interior drawer for discreet storage. ...
Antique Country French Painted Wrought Iron Chandelier is a magnificent example of elegant and skilled craftsmanship in the finest traditions! The contoured oval frame serves as the basis for the design, with open scrollwork around the entire perimeter, and upon which are mounted the double arms each scrolled in a graceful serpentine form then fitted...
Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Chandelier is a spectacular design, inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architecture! The original canopy survives, cast to depict a laurel rosette, which leads the eye down to the top of the fixture which has been cast to depict a bow of ribbon. Cascading down from the bow are cast chain segments connected to each...
Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Table provides a surface with flourish! Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak by the master cabinetmakers of Liege, the storied region known for its fine craftsmanship for many centuries, it features a spacious top with double beveled, contoured edge all around. The top overlooks four apron sections, each carved with...
19th Century French Neoclassical Louis XVI Marble Top Buffet ~ Credenza features a 20" depth for voluminous storage yet even though it's seven feet wide, the broadly rounded sides creates a minimal impact on traffic flow in the room. Hand-crafted from solid oak and slabs of wonderfully veined marble, the design includes four drawers and four cabinet...
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 Renaissance Bookcase ~ Bibliotheque is a stunning testament to the artistic talents of French sculptors combined with master craftsman cabinetmaking skills. Utilizing hand-select old-growth oak, a two-tiered design was created making it versatile for storing and displaying much more than books ~ your imagination is the only...
Pair Antique Blue & White 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...
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 Walnut Neoclassical Petit File Cabinet is truly an unusual find! Appearing to be, at first glance, a large nightstand, it is in fact much larger at typical buffet height, and features a single exterior drawer above a cabinet that opens to reveal four pull-out open face interior drawers. Perfect for storing paperwork and filing, it...
Late 19th Century Rustic Country French Raised Cabinet represents a centuries-old design that harks back to an era when specialized storage cabinets were in high demand by the affluent. This example, rendered from solid old-growth oak, features pegged mortise & tenon joinery, chamfered plank panels across the back, and a cabinet that is raised up for...
Set of Antique Arts & Crafts Mahogany Inlaid Nesting Tables combine refined cabinetry with an inherently rustic design for a very versatile addition to any decor! Crafted from fine mahogany, each features an inlaid border around the top edge with finely figured veneer oriented perpendicular to the exquisite grain of the top itself. Normally two and...
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 Louis XIV Marble Top Commode ~ Chest of Drawers exudes a stately elegance that is truly timeless! Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, it features a casework that is framed by full length scrolled cornerposts carved with acanthus plumes and bell flowers above and below, with flared feet tipped with escargots. What appears to be...
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,...
Vintage Louis XIV Gilded Mirror will make a great choice for most any decor! With a width to height proportion of roughly two to one, it can either be mounted vertically or horizontally, depending on your needs. The classic design of the foliate pattern equally applied on all four sides has been given a lovely aged gold finish. The silvering is very...
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...
19th Century Gilded & Painted French Louis XVI Firescreen with Tapestry was designed to provide an attractive cover for the fireplace during the summer months, as well as provide a shield from radiant heat that was perhaps too intense for those sitting closest to a blazing fire during the winter months. This example features a light and airy design,...
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. ...
19th Century Country French Bookcase is a splendid way to display any collection, keepsakes or memorabilia! Hand-crafted from solid oak and carved with a natural charm that is a common trait of rural French furnishings, it features a broad arched crown centered with a floral bouquet and flanked with wildflower sprays. Complementary carvings with...