Antique Furniture vs. Modern When people hear “antique furniture,” different images come to mind. It could be a mid century modern dining room table, a sturdy chest of drawers, or elegant Queen Anne bedroom furniture. Each idea can trigger an emotional response. That leads to the formulation of opinions, which leads us to make decisions […]
A Mix of Modern and Antique Furniture Styles Choosing furniture styles is an art. Mixing modern with antiques is a science. Not to worry, we are experts at this. Come along! Incorporating pieces from different periods and styles is a great way to add character, energy, and liveliness to any room. If you have a […]
I just recently found a picture on the internet which I knew I had to share in my blog as an example of how well the integration of a classic Biedermeier secretaire en abattant and two traditional armchairs covered with a modern fabric can work in a contemporary interior. Early Biedermeier is a very linear style […]
They are currently showing a rerun of my former TV show (Antiques Roadshow German style) in German TV. In one of the shows I discovered a Russian porcelain plate that was made 1895 in St.Petersburg and was part of a porcelain service made for Tsar Nikolaus II., showing soldiers of different ranks in his army. […]