17th Century Spanish End Table ~ Side Table is a marvelous artifact from centuries ago, when all furniture was completely made by hand.  This design features a solid plank top connected with two longitudinal dovetails onto frame pieces that are then pegged into the casework containing the single drawer below.  The drawer sports its original forged iron...

Pair Antique Chinese Hand-Painted Porcelain Bud Vases are brilliantly painted to an amazingly realistic degree of artistry, depicting various species of garden plants and flowers.  Perfect for single stems or a small number of stems, they were designed to brighten up the room and provide visual enjoyment year round, even when flowers are not blooming. ...

19th Century Dry Bar ~ Counter is a superb example of rustic craftsmanship at its finest, and features three molded panels for visual interest.  Ideal in the game room or for entertaining. Circa 1870s Measures 39H x 65.5W x 23D

18th Century Rustic Country French Doughbox ~ Petrin ~ Credenza was crafted by a capable artisan from the woods at hand, designed for serving double duty as a place to prepare dough for baking, and a spacious drawer for storing all the accouterments necessary for the operation!  The no-nonsense design includes a reinforced plank top with forged iron strap...

Pair Antique Japanese Bronze Vases clearly illustrate the mastery of the metalsmiths of Japan!  Cast and sculpted in bronze and given a rich oil-rubbed antique finish, each features a classic form with fluting on the main body.  Finely detailed ornamentations of tied roping combine with several intriguing designs of flowering plants and foliage are...

Pair Antique Carrara Marble and Bronze D'Or Cassolettes ~ Mantel Urns were designed for impressive opulence, symmetry, and timeless classical style!  Crafted from select white Carrara marble and gold-plated bronze, each is a work of art in stone and metal.  Starting with the removable lids, pineapple finials sit atop the crown of 8 acanthus plumes draped...

Rustic Antique Neoclassical Marble Top Nightstand ~ Pedestal is an intriguing piece, being just shy of three feet tall yet only sixteen inches square.  Featuring a drawer and a cabinet, it could easily serve in a cozy bedroom by the side of the bed, or more likely, anywhere in the home where a relatively tall surface is needed to display a lamp, sculpture...

19th Century Louis XVI Wall Cabinet is a charming diminutive piece that is perfect for cozy niches, bathrooms and water closets!  The boldly molded crown combines with the stepped-up door design and mitered corners to create architectural interest, made all the more enhanced by the gold-painted fluting and trim highlights.  Hand-crafted from old-growth...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Mahogany Marble Top Commode is a superlative example of the tailored architecture and restrained ornamentation that has made this style popular since the mid-1800s.  Utilizing exotic imported burl mahogany, the casework was created with rectilinear lines accented by the traditional serpentine flare of the topmost...

PAIR 19th Century French Gothic Revival Trunks ~ Blanket Chests is a truly unusual find!  Perfect for the foot of the bed for a pair of twins, they can also be used in dormer window niches, or for adding symmetry anywhere in your decorating plan.  Hand-crafted from solid old-growth oak, each features a solid plank top with beautifully hand-carved edging...

19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Bookcase is a masterpiece of art, architecture and style!  Rendered in sumptuous French walnut, considered the finest indigenous wood from the European continent, it features a bold crown centered with a gloriously full relief-carved heraldic crest with laurel swags.  Demilune and fluted trim are carried out to each...

Antique Renaissance Octagonal Painted Center Table ~ End Table was fashioned from solid oak, and features carved detail from the surface to the teardrop feet!  Octagonal top is lavished with gadrooned edges and foliate carvings, supported by a finely carved eight-section apron.  The apron carvings alternate between floral and foliate designs with...

19th Century French Louis XVI Painted Buffet is a splendid example of the neoclassical revival of the late 1800s, all rendered from solid old-growth white oak to beautify your home for centuries!  Designed on an up-sized scale, it accommodates more storage capacity than normal two door buffets.  The mitered corners soften the impact on the traffic pattern...

19th Century French Louis XIV Walnut Marble Top Raised Buffet is a celebration of the style, with stylized interpretations of naturalistic forms that are truly amazing to behold!  Whimsical Norsemen appear where normally rosettes would be carved flanking each of the three beautifully carved drawers across the top, just underneath the luxuriously veined...

Antique Country French Painted Commode features a graceful appearance enhanced with subtle scrollwork from the carved ornamentation on the drawer facades to the four legs below, each tipped with esgargot carvings.  The subtly scrolled apron has been carved with wildflower and foliates to complement the drawer facades above, which also have been crafted...

Mid-Century Chestnut Black Marble Top Coffee Table was fashioned from thick planks and timbers of old-growth, well-seasoned chestnut, providing a remarkably naturalistic and charming wood grain appearance on the legs, apron and framework around the slab of black marble.  Look closely and you can see the fossils of the sea creatures that comprise the...

19th Century Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by A. Marie dated 1889 is an unusual still life, glorifying the natural beauty of wildflowers as opposed to a meticulously arranged bouquet.  The study also shows the life cycle of the fresh-cut flowers, from hours old to days old, reminding us of the circle of life.  Marie makes good use of lighting effect in...

19th Century French Renaissance Dessert Buffet in Stripped Oak will make a great addition to a cozy dining room, behind an executive desk, or anywhere a convenient and stylish cabinet with surfaces is needed.  Hand-crafted from solid oak, it features raised shelf above the cabinet surface, adorned with a gadrooned edge and fitted with a finely sculpted...

19th Century French Renaissance Hand-Carved Giltwood Mirror was carved in the Italian style from solid wood, then gilded for an opulent effect.  The entire frame consists of shell, foliate and scrollwork motifs with fleurs de lys designs on each corner.  Atop the frame appears a separately carved crown which is removable, and if one so desired, one could...

Antique Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Henri Joseph Pauwels (1903-1983) is a classic example of landscape work by the celebrated and prolific artist who is one of Belgium's favorite sons.  Using an impressionistic flair, Pauwels captured the gray spectrum of a cloudy morning providing diffuse light over the dunes with vegetation resisting the elements...

19th Century French Louis Philippe Period Argentier ~ Secretary ~ Confiturier is a truly interesting piece, combining elements not seen in pieces of this size and design, much to the delight of its future owner!  It appears to be a formal confiturier at first glance, with a single drawer above a single door cabinet, but that's where the resemblance ends. ...

18th Century Framed Oil Painting on Canvas of Nativity ~ Flemish School is an amazingly inspirational work, displaying the influences of the Old Masters in the setting, composition, lighting and palette to create a moving scene of the Adoration of the Magi.  Mary has just opened the swaddling cloth to reveal the Baby Jesus as a Heavenly light shines down...

19th Century Framed Oil Painting on Canvas by Guillaume Lauters (1809–1889) is a particularly interesting work by the artist, known for his grand landscapes.  Here he has created the landscape as a backdrop for the added influence of rural life and human interest.  In glorifying the rural life, Lauters has brought life to a simpler time, before the days...

Antique French Walnut Regence Style Dining Table is a classic example of fine craftsmanship utilizing exquisite indigenous woods for an opulent effect.  The subtle contours of the top's framework resemble the violin shape, with beveled edges all around, fitted with diamond parquet patterns on the surface.  Each of four aprons supporting the top have been...

Set of 6 Antique Queen Anne Dining Chairs includes 2 Armchairs are the perfect blend between casual and formal, with elegant styling inspired by the Queen Anne period created from natural-finished indigenous oak.   The gracefully arched seatbacks blend into slotted back splats that resemble an urn form, with pierced fluting above and a quatrefoil motif...

18th Century Rustic Country French Vitrine ~ Bonnetier is an early example of the genre, wherein a design was needed to both display and provide storage while offering a minimal footprint on the home's floorplan.  Perfect for showing off family heirlooms or special collectibles, it also offered lots of storage for just about everything else one could...

Set of Five 18th Century Hand-Painted Delft Vases including 3 Lidded Urns, also known as a garniture, elevate the blue & white art form to a special place, all having been hand-painted by one artist with matching themes of the persistent angler!  The set includes three lidded urns, with birds feeding on fruit adorning the lids, and a shield shaped urn...

19th Century French Empire Mahogany Lamp Table ~ Gueridon is the ideal choice for a cozy seating group, a corner, or even in the middle of the room to support a table lamp!  Crafted from exquisitely grained exotic imported mahogany, it features a tailored apron, tapered column and a turned base seated on a tripod base fitted with bun feet.  The elegance...

Antique Country French Wrought Iron Chandelier is a timeless design, featuring a prominent fleur de lys taking center stage!  A substantial length of original chain with canopy survives, making it flexible for mounting height by removing links as needed.  The apex of the fleur de lys connects to the suspension chain, and leads the eye down to elegant...

Antique Rustic Stripped Sycamore Trestle Dining Table was literally designed to last for centuries!  Hand-crafted from thick, solid planks of old-growth sycamore, it features a top so sturdy a supporting apron is unnecessary, maximizing knee room below.  The plank top is upheld by two massive end supports each cut with graceful scrolled edges, mating with...

Antique French Renaissance Open Bookcase in Stripped Oak is the perfect choice for a compact, shallow bookshelf that takes up a minimal amount of floor space yet is capable of holding dozens of books for your instant access!  Hand-crafted from solid old-growth oak are the intriguing side supports that date to the mid-19th century, carved by a master...

18th Century English Sideboard with Plate Rack will make a charming addition to any room!  The light and airy effect is a result of the open plate rack above, and the raised casework below which houses only three drawers.  A fine multi-tiered crown presides over the upper tier, which includes three plate racks for display of your finest china.  The lower...

19th Century French Painted Salon Chair features classic architecture enhanced by the patinaed painted finish with gold highlighting on the subtle carved detail. An identical twin is still available as of this writing, viewable by clicking on the Related Items below left!  Sold each. Circa 1890s Measures 38.5H x 19W x 17.5D; seat 19.5H

19th Century French Walnut Louis XIV commode is a study in understated elegance!  Finely contoured facade defines four spacious drawers that are very deep to make a truly functional piece.  Exquisitely hand-cast bronze pulls and key guards hold a special touch ~ the pulls lift up to reveal a concealed keyhole on the top drawer!  The exquisitely grained...

Pair 19th Century Country French Painted Doors will make a delightful entryway or passageway and can even be used to create visual interest just placed on a blank wall!  Hand-crafted using centuries-old techniques, each features raised & recessed panels with quaint floral and foliage carved into the front face.  Several decades of painted finishes are...