All six containers arriving at our Dallas Design District showroom for 2019 are filled with treasures from the Continent ~ over 1,000 new items from which to choose!
19th Century Dutch Neoclassical Chest of Drawers with Burl Walnut is an unusual example produced by master cabinetmakers using pine for the casework and exquisitely figured walnut and burl walnut veneers for an outer facade. The spacious top with beveled edge overlooks the four drawers, the topmost of which is slightly deeper than the rest, in accordance...
19th Century Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Corner Cabinet is an exceptionally well-crafted piece, designed to make the maximum use of your floor plan, especially since corners are usually wasted space! Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth oak, it features a stately architecture inspired by classical Greek and Roman designs, with a bold, multi-tiered...
Antique French Os de Mouton Armchair with Tapestry is a classic design rendered from solid oak and upholstered in beautiful, earth-toned long-wearing tapestry fabric! The generous arched seatback is great for all heights, especially combined with the generously sized and padded seat, with all the tapestry affixed with brass tacks. Even the back side is...
Antique Rustic Country French Desk is the ideal choice for the executive who wants a more relaxed, casual feel to the office. Great as a home office desk as well, it is light and airy compared to older cabinet style designs, but still offers three spacious drawers which provide more than enough storage for 21st century requirements! Hand-crafted from...
Pair Rustic Dutch Oak Benches are the ideal choice for any casual decor, and can literally fit most anywhere! Perfect for placement between a breakfast table and a panoramic window, they provide seating when needed without obstructing the view. Hand-crafted from thick planks of old-growth oak, each has been reinforced with iron lag bolts with two...
19th Century Rustic Farm Trestle Table is perfect for adding rustic charm to your dining experience! Hand-crafted from thick, solid planks of old-growth oak, it was literally designed to last for centuries. The plank top is affixed to a sturdy platform via hand-cut dovetail joints. The platform consists of timbers reinforced by corbels above and below,...
Antique Italian Style Country French Stripped Oak Trestle Table is the product of centuries of traditional design and craftsmanship! Utilizing beautifully figured sycamore and sturdy oak planks and timbers, the artisans created the table in the Italian style with massive urn-shaped side supports affixed to cross pieces serving to connect to the top...
Antique Country French Triangular Lamp Table ~ Drink Table will make a charming addition to your favorite seating group! Sculpted from solid oak, it features a beveled edge, underneath which appears the subtly contoured apron. Each corner sports a boldly scrolled leg tipped with cloven hoof feet. Installed within the apron on one side is a pull out...
Grand 18th Century Liegoise Country French Armoire is a spectacular example of the finest indigenous materials used by incredibly talented artisans using techniques handed down for millennia! The timeless design features a rectilinear casework topped with an elegantly arched crown, which is configured in the arbalette form after an archer's bow. The...
18th Century Swedish Painted Pine Two-Tiered Cabinet is ideal for the casual decor, providing both visual impact and abundant storage in one! The top tier is recessed several inches back from the bottom tier, and consists of three distinct panels, the center-most of which is on the access door. Bold crown molding provides a framework, with a subtle...
Louis Philippe Style Sideboard in Antique Black is a wonderful re-creation of the style that first appeared almost 200 years ago in France, inspired by the tailored architecture favored by the last of the Bourbon dynasty monarchs, Louis Philippe 1. The rectilinear casework is enhanced by subtle serpentine forms on the upper tier which contains a pair of...
Greek Neoclassical Painted Armbench ~ Small is a splendid re-imagining of the classical style as first pioneered by the ancient Greeks, then later the Romans, over two thousand years ago! The armrests are shaped like today's bolsters, framed by wooden uprights that are highlighted with a rosette and subtle gold trim. The same gold trim treatment...
Greek Neoclassical Painted Armbench ~ Large is a splendid re-imagining of the classical style as first pioneered by the ancient Greeks, then later the Romans, over two thousand years ago! The armrests are shaped like today's bolsters, framed by wooden uprights that are highlighted with a rosette and subtle gold trim. The same gold trim treatment...
Early 19th century Country French oak Bonnetiere ~ Armoire features tailored, neoclassical architecture rendered from heavy planks and timbers of old growth oak to ensure this keepsake will last for centuries! The boldly molded crown rests directly on the framework around the cabinet door, which is central to the design and opens wide thanks to externally...
Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Giltwood Armchairs ~ Fauteuils represent the epitome of the genre, with elegant contoured oval seat backs and generous seats surrounded by hand-carved giltwood for sublime opulence! The molded trim is primarily of the spiral ribbon design, accented by acanthus leaves at the tips and bases of the armrests, with rosettes...
Antique French Gothic Revival Dry Bar ~ Raised Cabinet in Stripped Oak combines extraordinarily sturdy architecture with geometrically-inspired carved detail inspired by the Gothic style with origins in the 12th century! The design includes sturdy solid oak planks on top transitioning to the massive corner posts which flank the four recessed side panels...
19th Century French Gothic Revival Hall Tree ~ Confiturier is an amazing combination of timeless style, efficient space utilization, and handy functionality! Designed to be placed near the entry, it provides a splendid style statement that dates back to the middle of the 12th century at the beginnings of the Gothic movement. Intricate geometric forms...
Pair Stunning French Renaissance Revival Sculpted Buffets is a monuments to the furniture maker's art! Commissioned for a lovely chateau, each is captivating in its uniqueness. The scientific instruments embedded in the lavish carved crowns above the display shelf measure temperature and barometric pressure, ideal during the days before 24 hour weather...
19th Century Rustic Oak Cabinet ~ Chest of Drawers is a very versatile piece, suitable for any casual decor, and able to serve as a side table, a chest of drawers, a nightstand, linen press ~ the list is long! Hand-crafted from solid planks of old-growth oak, it was literally designed to last for centuries, and includes simple chamfered panels across the...
Antique Italian Renaissance Walnut Marble Top Commode brings the splendor of the Renaissance Revival together with sumptuous walnut and elegant Italian black marble with gold veining to create a stunning combination! Somewhat larger in size than most commodes, it has a larger surface and more capacious storage ~ perfect for today's more efficient living...
19th Century French Louis XVI Neoclassical Rosewood Marble Top Semainier ~ Tall Chest is not a concept exclusive to French craftsmen, but arguably executed by the French better than all the rest! Hand-crafted from exotic imported rosewood, this design was fitted with seven drawers to literally provide a drawer for every day of the week, hence the name...
19th Century French Empire Marble Top Commode is a superlative example of fine craftsmanship during a most interesting period of French history under the influence of Napoleon III, the last monarch. Featuring a tailored neoclassical architecture, it boasts corner posts with rectilinear plinth blocks at the base, and a scrolled corbel towards the top...
Antique French Louis XV Blonde Walnut Serpentine Chiffoniere is the perfect choice for a cozy room or niche, creating a visual feast for the eyes while simultaneously providing six drawers of storage! Hand-crafted and carved from select blonde walnut, it features serpentine shapes to the sides, with a bowfront facade enhanced by the carved molding detail...
19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Cherry Wood Buffet features the restrained elegance that is definitive of both the era and the style itself. Hand-crafted on a bit larger scale than is typical, this wonderful example nevertheless retains the rectilinear architecture with serpentine top tier that houses the three drawers. The bold yet...
Antique Italian Dining Table in Stripped Sycamore provides an amazing amount of surface with unprecedented knee room, creating a dining experience that is both attractive and comfortable. Hand-crafted from solid planks and timbers of old-growth oak, it features a solid plank top that is sturdy enough to provide a surface that does not require an apron...
Mid-Century Neoclassical Revival Demilune Mahogany Cabinet ~ Console ~ Buffet was hand-crafted by talented artisans in a semi circular form creating a piece that is the most traffic-friendly casework you can own! Possessing no corners at all, its tailored and graceful lines are defined by four legs positioned for maximum stability, which separate the...
Antique French Louis XVI Giltwood Marble Top Console with Trumeau Mirror is a graceful way to adorn an entryway, hall or stairwell landing! Consisting of a demilune marble top console below and a tall trumeau with generously sized mirror above, it comes in two parts with easily removable marble for transportation ease. A romantic sepia appears at the...
19th Century French Louis XVI Marble Top Painted Console is the ideal choice to create a stunning entryway, adorn a stairway landing, or create visual interest in a hallway. Classical Greek architecture is critical to the design, with elegantly contoured legs culminating in lotus blossom feet. Where the legs join to the apron appear a brace of...
19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Marble Top Console represents the pinnacle of the form, with the sheer natural beauty of the exotic imported wood taking center stage in the tailored design. Gracefully scrolled legs lead down to a footing flanking each side of the lower shelf, with lion's paw feet below. Elegantly restrained molding...
Early 19th Century Swedish Neoclassical Painted Vitrine ~ Bookcase is a stunning find from the rarefied world of Gustavian influenced Swedish cabinet works that glorified the revival of classic architecture as originally designed by the ancient Greek and Roman civilizations. In this design, a trapezoidal casework accentuates one's ability to view the...
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...
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...
Set of Eight 18th Century Swedish Gustavian Neoclassical Dining Chairs were very recently reupholstered in a high quality fabric and will make a great choice for your dining and entertaining pleasure! Each chair was styled in a classical revival design which includes a contoured, rounded seat back crown over a splat sculpted to depict a Greek urn...
Set of Six 19th Century French Louis XVI Carved Dining Chairs with Original Needlepoint are amazing works of the sculptor's and cabinetmaker's arts! Each chair was hand-carved from solid, dense old-growth oak in breathtaking and lifelike full relief. Starting with the elegant oval seat back frame, it has been topped with a crest motif surrounded by...
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...
Antique French Neoclassical Louis XVI Bookcase in Stripped Oak is a fantastic find, perfect for blending with a wide variety of interior decorating themes, even modern and casual! The tailored, rectilinear architecture was inspired by ancient Greek and Roman architects, with a multi-tiered crown accented with dentil molding trim overlooking the casework...
19th Century French Louis XIII Whitewashed Oak Bookcase is a majestic reminder of the glorious revivals of designs spanning millennia that occurred during the middle to the end of the 1800s in France. Hand-crafted from dense, old-growth quarter sawn oak to literally last for centuries, the design features a neoclassical influence in its architecture yet...
18th Century Country French Whitewashed Buffet ~ Cabinet was designed to serve a typically large family, and provide adequate storage for all china, flatware and glassware while simultaneously presenting a visual style flair to the room. Constructed from indigenous old-growth oak, it has been professionally whitewashed by our expert in house staff, and...
19th Century Country French Flip-Top Side Table ~ Game Table is a remarkable example of French ingenuity! Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a grooved top that is hinged on the back, and designed to swivel 90 degrees whereupon the top can flip open, doubling the size of the table surface! When folded back, it makes an exceptional end table or side...
Antique Italian Giltwood Marble Top Coffee Table ~ End Table is the perfect choice for more formal, intimate entertaining! The meticulously sculpted framework consists of an oval shaped apron pierce-carved and lavished with full relief motifs of stylized foliates and florals, appearing on all four sides. At each of four corners is a gracefully scrolled...
19th Century French Walnut Renaissance Carved Center Table is an exceptional work of the sculptor's art that also happens to be a very functional table! Artistically carved across the entire top, the apron, the central pediment, and even the trio of scrolled legs, it must be examined closely to be fully appreciated! Using sumptuous walnut, the sculptor...
19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Marble Top End Table represents the pinnacle of the Belle Epoque! Designed with an oval shape which is the ultimate in adaptability, it is topped with luxuriously veined marble for carefree beauty. The marble is surrounded by a top framework finely carved with egg & dart trim. Underneath appears a master work of...
19th Century French Louis XVI Neoclassical Painted Armbench ~ Vanity Bench was originally designed for the vanity, but its versatility allows it anywhere a convenient seat is required that does not take up much room. The spirit of the neoclassical revival is evident in the styling and architecture of the piece, with just a subtle hint of ancient Egyptian...
Pair 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Empire Style Painted Armchairs ~ Bergere with Fauteuil with cut silk velvet recalls the glory days of Napoleon and Josephine creating what many experts consider to be one of the most elegant and formal of all French designs! The neoclassical architecture of this exceptional pair includes a subtly arched seat...
Mid-Century Mahogany Desk with Armchair by De Coene of Courtrai is an exceptional set that has remained together all these years to create a special look for your office suite! 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. High quality...
Pair Antique Italian Baroque Giltwood Armchairs with Damascene Silk are a gorgeous example of the style rendered only as the Italian master artisans can perform! The elaborate contours of the framework contain not a single straight line, with artistic carved detail depicting stylized shell, floral and foliate motifs on the highly stylized framework in...
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...
Pair Antique French Louis XVI Painted Armchairs ~ Fauteuils represent the classical interpretation of the design! Oval, contoured seatbacks and generously proportioned seats provide unusual comfort, with the frames enveloping the luxurious damascene fabric with carved spiral ribbon, acanthus leaf and a bow at the top crown. Four tapered and fluted legs...
Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Gilded Armchairs ~ Fauteuils are a rare find because of their size! Typical chairs from the era are smaller, so these were obviously custom ordered for what is now a more 21st Century physique. Intricately carved with Greek coin bordering around the oval, contoured seatback and the entire seat, they also feature...
Pair Antique French Louis XVI Walnut Armchairs ~ Bergeres was created with timeless neoclassical style! The tailored framework is accented by a subtly arched seat back centered with a wreath, ribbon and laurel swag motif in bas relief. The armrests curve away from the back gracefully and terminate in a scroll just above the tapered and fluted column...
Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Armchairs is a superlative decorative accent that just happens to provide seating! Hand-carved from solid walnut, each features a distinctive neoclassical theme in its carved embellishment that is enhanced by the patina of the original painted finish. The contoured oval seatback is framed with spiral ribbon...
Antique English Dry Bar ~ Tea Table ~ Dessert Server was designed to be a handy-multi purpose table that simultaneously presented an elegant appearance for your finest entertaining! Serve tea, desserts, or spirits ~ your choice! The entire piece was made with exotic imported mahogany, inlaid satinwood creating French style bordering, and beautifully...
Mid-Century Modern Brass & Marble End Table with Magazine Rack will make a great companion for your favorite reading room. Two angled fences accept magazines and newspapers below, with a solid marble surface above ideal for drinks, reading glasses and the like, and even a convenient arched handle in brass across its width making it a cinch to move...
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...
Pair Antique French Os de Mouton Armchairs with Slip Covers will make a great addition to your decor! The upholstery has been kept in pristine condition thanks to the full coverage tie-on slip covers, which are included in this purchase. The colorful stripes will add a nice accent to any room, while the generous sizing is perfect for 21st century...
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 Grand Louis XIV Demilune Marble Top Buffet ~ Credenza is a marvel of the cabinetmaker's art! The entire facade, from wall to wall, is one grandly executed demilune curvature, accentuated by the 4cm variegated marble top finished with a boldly beveled edging. The casework, although on tape measures just under 8 feet in width, has a much smaller...
Antique French Directoire Style Settee ~ Canape is ideal for a light and airy look, with a minimal footprint for more cozy seating arrangements. The rich coloration of the solid sycamore framework is offset by the openness of the seatback and armrest framework, which combines a comfortably curved top rim supported by sturdy cornerposts and vertical slats...
19th Century French Renaissance Grand Bookcase is a study in classical architecture rendered on a larger-than-life scale for a prominent French merchant. The boldly arched crown is centered by an equally bold heraldic crest with descending foliates and shell motifs, which lead the eye across the finely carved molding to the large urn finials atop each...
19th Century French Louis XIV Marble Top Walnut Display Buffet for those who wish to possess an exquisitely rendered, beautifully styled focal centerpiece to a room that performs multiple critical functions! Styled in the manner of the Sun King, its timeless lines were rendered in hand-select sumptuous French walnut, and carved to perfection with shell,...
Neoclassical French Solid Oak Painted Wrought Iron Dining Table represents of a splendid elegant example of French furniture art and style. Hand-crafted from solid oak painted top, accented by amazing hand-fabricated wrought iron base. The graceful scrollwork of the base lends incredible visual appeal, and is enhanced by embossed bronze oval medallions...
19th Century Swiss Inlaid Tilt-Top Center Table is a fascinating work of art in wood, crafted by master artisans to be a miniature showcase piece for all to admire! The marquetry on the top is amazing, with a stag and doe in silhouette on an ebonized oval background framed with intricately designed walnut which in turn is surrounded by another ebonized...
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 Philippe Period Burl Walnut Commode features the tailored lines and understated elegance of the breed, which has endeared the style to all sorts of interior design applications for centuries! The rectilinear casework is softened somewhat by the serpentine uppermost tier which houses the uppermost full width drawer. Similar...
PAIR 19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Painted Bookcases ~ Display Cabinets is a rare find indeed! Perfect for creating symmetry to a room, each of the "twins" is over seven feet tall but less than four feet wide, making them ideal for a wider variety of spaces. Two surfaces in each upper tier allow one to display anything from books to...
18th Century Country French Tilt-Top Center Table ~ Dining Table is an ingenious solution in the form of a space-efficient design that provides a generous table top when needed, but tucks out of the way to create more room. Popularized in wine cellars known for narrow passageways, the type expanded its popularity because it makes sense for a lot of...
Mid-Century Nickel-Plated Orb Pendant Chandelier is beautifully crafted and glazed, and emanates light in all directions for a wonderful effect.Circa 1970sMeasures 25H x 17 in diameter
19th Century Rustic Country French Writing Table represents the essence of the rural craftsman's trade! Utilizing readily available old-growth oak, the artisan created a top with thick planks for long wear and daily use, supported with a generous overhang by solid planks for the aprons and squared posts that were cut with a bit of taper to add some...
Mid-Century French Painted Wrought Iron & Glass Coffee Table features a classic Belle Epoque style unlike the modernist movement's straight and uninspired lines. The intricate scrolls within scrolls design required the skills of a talented metalsmith, indeed. The two side supports are also connected with a scrolled stretcher which combines with the...
19th Century French Louis XVI Kidney-Shaped Mahogany Leather Top Desk is a stunning example of the refinement of Parisienne craftsmanship during the end of the 1800s. Using a combination of exotic imported mahogany, satinwood for inlaid French bordering, and olive wood for contrasting panels and enhancements, even stained walnut to simulate rosewood...
19th Century French Renaissance Stripped Oak Writing Table ~ End Table will make a wonderful addition to any masculine decor! Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features a gadrooned top edge overlooking the apron which is designed with a single drawer on one side and carved on the entire facade on all four sides with an intriguing intertwined vine motif...
19th Century French Louis XV Walnut Desk ~ Bureau Plat is a beautifully preserved historical piece the design for which has inspired furniture makers since the middle of the 18th century! The bureau plat or flat desk was designed as a bridge between a heavy, cumbersome executive desk and a writing table, providing a minimum of visual weight while still...