19th Century French Louis XIV Painted Mirror features a glorious display of sculpture on top with a lovely patinaed painted finish that creates a timeless look.  Intriguing motifs have been pierce-carved across the crown, representing cartography, world exploration and the splendors of natural world.  The framework carvings full surround the original...

Antique French Louis XVI Mahogany Vitrine ~ Display Cabinet will make a stunning visual statement in any room, calling attention to your prized family heirlooms or cherished collection.  Hand-crafted from exotic imported mahogany, it features panels with flame or crotch patterns to magnify the natural beauty.  The corners are generously rounded which,...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Massimo Salvati depicts a quaint harbor of a seaside village in Italy, all from the fisherman's perspective with the village in the background across the water.  Here Salvati has used a bright sunny day allowing the viewer to see distant mountains beyond the village.  Several vessels also ply the waters in front of...

Antique Liegoise Louis XIV Double-Faced Desk is a remarkable testament to style and craftsmanship!  Created from solid indigenous oak, it features a sophisticated rendition of the Baroque style, with elaborate molded detail, bold hand-carved accents and graceful cabriole legs.  Sporting a generous writing surface, it is finished on all four sides making...

Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by S. Freynac is a wonderfully inviting work in pastel tones depicting the recreational art of sailing, an activity that everyone who has ever had the opportunity to engage will agree is a most relaxing and satisfying pastime.  Here we see boats on the banks of a tranquil lake awaiting their chance to be on the water, while a...

Pair Antique Italian Giltwood Marble Top Wall-Mount Nightstands ~ Consoles are a splendid choice for a timeless touch of style blended with the ultimate in space efficiency!  Designed to mount to the wall, each features a demilune form including a luxuriously veined marble inset top.  The casework is adorned with bold molded detail above and below,...

Pair 18th Century French Doors, called Plaquards in France, are ideal for creating a wall accent or for using in your architectural plan to add interest that simply cannot be duplicated with today's materials and craftsmanship!  Fine raised & recessed panel work is enhanced by hand-carved molding detail including timeless designs that would make Louis...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Georges De Sloovere (1873-1970) is a classic scene from the ancient city of Bruges in Belgium showing the charming architecture melded with the storied canals surrounded by lush vegetation.  Painted on a relatively rare clear day, the artist's colors are vividly realistic, and the textures impart a lifelike quality...

Tuscan Neoclassical Painted Chandelier was turned from solid wood then given an intriguing finish that accentuates the wood grain, repeated on the bases of the bobeches at the end of each boldly scrolled arm.  The arms, canopy and pendant finial were given a complementary distressed white painted finish for a touch of contrast.  Four arms take chandelier...

Reproduction 18th Century Italian Painted & Gilded Candlestick Table Lamp is an amazing copy of hand-carved, hand-painted candlesticks that were made in the 18th century in various cities in what is today's Italy.  The classical architectural form is enhanced by the footed tripod base above which appears an urn form decorated with lotus blossom motif,...

Set of 6 Botanical Prints in Rustic Distressed Painted Frames are ideal for creating a symmetrical or even an asymmetrical arrangement for a special wall space.  Although they are prints and not antique, they're so realistic one has to examine them closely to ascertain that fact.  The realism makes them look like pressings from a botanist's catalogue, and...

Antique Italian Baroque Giltwood Wall Mirror represents the essence of the style born of the creative minds of Italian master artisans during the early 17th century, and which developed into the inspiration for many style iterations in the ensuing centuries.  Here we see an elaborate shield form serving as the basis for the design, which has been...

Antique Country French Louis XV Whitewashed Trumeau Mirror was sculpted from old-growth oak, and features a subtle rendition of the Rococo flair with a tailored overall effect.  The gracefully arched crown features a beautifully sculpted asymmetrical shell, floral and foliate wreath at the center.  Below that appears the upper decorative panel, centered...

Here is a gorgeous 19th Century Country French Painted Louis XVI Style Trumeau Mirror boasting its original patina grey painted finish which has acquired a wonderful patina over the past century.  The bold relief on the top panel has been hand-carved to depict floral, ribbon and bagpipe motifs with a lovely romantic form.  The original mirror is softly...

19th Century Italian Baroque Giltwood Mirror is a wonderfully well-preserved example of the master Italian sculptor's work!  Intricate scroll, shell, foliate and floral motifs abound around the entire framework, pierce-carved (which is the most difficult of adornment to master) to perfection, and featuring one of the earliest examples of hand-beveled...

Grand 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Gilded Mirror is a magnificent example of the craftsmanship and artistry of one of the golden ages in French design!  The neoclassical design influence of the ancient Greeks and Romans is clearly evident, design motifs that enamored King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette as well.  This particular example is...

Antique Italian Renaissance Mantel Mirror in Walnut will make a magnificent addition to your room, combining a masculine Old World look with the sheer natural beauty of European walnut, plus providing a reflection of your room all in one!  The bold crown molding above the bonnet sets the framework, with Greek coin motif flanking the full relief...

Antique Country French Louis XVI Carved Mirror in Stripped Oak features a splendid frame hand-sculpted from solid old-growth oak in an amazing rendition of naturalistic beauty!  The double-arched crown is formed from scrollworks that terminate in acanthus leaf fronds, with floral sprays enhancing the fronds and also appearing mid-way into the scroll.  The...

19th Century French Louis XIV Painted Trumeau features classically inspired architecture and elaborate bas relief and molded detail highlighted in gold to complement the warm beige patinaed painted finish of the woodwork.  Unlike typical trumeaux with a painting or tapestry above the mirror, this work relies on the incredible artistry of the wood sculptor...

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...

Antique Framed Oil on Canvas by J. van Laer is a captivating landscape depicting a narrow country road through an old growth forest in late afternoon somewhere in the Netherlands.  Folks who frequent the road appear to barely keep the passage clear enough for travel, with the wilderness always trying to reclaim the land.  The artist's inspired use of fall...

19th Century French Napoleon III Period Gilded Mirror is a classic example of the genre, melding the architecture of the Louis Philippe period with the grandeur of the 2nd Empire to produce an exquisite example you'll be able to enjoy a lifetime!  The subtly arched top is lavished with a floral wreath and sprays cascading to the shoulders, enhanced with...

19th Century Gothic Revival Wrought Iron & Glass Sofa Table ~ Console is a stunning testament to the artistic craftsmanship of a clever blacksmith from a century and a half ago, combined with the talents of a modern day metalsmith!  The intricate detail of the ironwork must be studied closely to be fully appreciated.  Originally a pair of stately...

Pair Mid-Century Mahogany & Faux Leather Armchairs are just the ticket for creating a sleek, post-modern look to any room or office!  The tailored lines of the framework were crafted from fine mahogany, and feature a subtly contoured and nicely padded seat coupled with a contoured padded seatback, both of which are upholstered in high quality faux...

Mid-Century Modern French Travertine Dining Table is the essence of tailored elegance, with a carefree aspect that is incomparable!  The solid stone top requires no apron providing extra leg room, and the base is fully recessed on all sides which enhances leg room even more!  The clean lines add a minimalist design element, but the bullnose edges and...

Pair Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Wall Sconces are an exquisite example of the metalsmith's art!  Cast in solid bronze, each has achieved a lovely patina over the decades.  The detail is astounding, with ribbons, foliates, tassels, and most prominent~ the Staff of Hermes, or as the Romans called him, Mercury.  The cadeusus is the symbol of the fluted...

18th Century Flemish Renaissance Buffet is a lively piece, commissioned by a wealthy patron who wanted a bit of whimsy in its character!  Abundant symbolism abounds in the carved embellishment of the piece, sculpted in glorious full relief for all to appreciate.  The beveled plank top seems sedate enough, but that's where the simplicity ends.  The entire...

Pair Antique French Neoclassical Day Beds ~ Chaise Lounges will make the perfect choice for creating style, comfort and symmetry in your family room!  Styled with classical accents like tapered and fluted legs topped with rosettes, leading the eye to the side panels which are gracefully arched and tipped in scrolls, each evokes a timeless classicism...

18th Century Flemish Renaissance Revival Whitewashed Buffet is a splendid example of fine cabinetry using techniques and tools that date back centuries ago!  The entire facade is a work of art, but examining it section by section is required to fully appreciate the artistry.  The upper tier features a half-bull molded edge underneath which appears...

19th Century French Normandie Buffet a Deux Corps in Stripped Pine represents the essence of the rural masterpieces that emerged from this storied region of France over the past millennium.  The style features a boldly arched crown in three parts connected by scrollwork carved with acanthus leaf motif.  The bonnet below follows the same arched contour and...

Antique Country French Louis XIV Commode in Stripped Oak is of an interesting size, and certainly makes a fine style statement for a wonderful complement to almost any decor.  Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a generously sized top and tailored architecture that is enhanced by subtle curves on the apron below, supported by scrolled legs.  Only a...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Painted China Buffet represents the epitome of form melded with functionality!  The tailored architecture is enhanced by bold molding on the crown and a classic pediment-style base below.  In between, we have a three door glazed display case above, an open area suitable for serving with a shallow shelf for cups or...

Grand 18th Century Country French Buffet a Deux Corps in Stripped Oak was rendered from dense, old-growth oak, and features a stately presence with a staid architectural form that emphasizes tailored frameworks around oriented panels for an understated elegance.  The upper tier is removable for transport.  Both upper and lower cabinet doors open to reveal...

18th Century French Louis XIII Wardrobe ~ Armoire is a timeless relic from a bygone era, hand-crafted from indigenous and ubiquitous sycamore to last for centuries!  The rectilinear architecture provides a maximum amount of space utilization, with four doors opening to upper and lower compartments, with two spacious drawers in between, similar in design...

19th Century Framed Oil on Canvas of Still Life is an intriguing work, signed by the as yet unidentified artist. Representing a combination of techniques, the artist has skillfully blended the color palette in transition from background to subject. Using a muted light source, shadows enhance definition of the finer details. Celebrating the enjoyment of...