Height: 40.56 in. (103 cm), Width: 30.71 in. (78 cm), Depth: 19.69 in. (50 cm).Â
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Baroque Armoire Walnut, South Germany 1770. This original 18th century walnut Baroque armoire dates back to 1770. It derives from southern Germany and stands out for its finely carved walnut details. Festoons and flowers decorate the two doors. Carved serpentine ribbons are between the doors. The outline of the armoire still maintains the curved ledge […]
Introduction: A Hidden World Beneath the Surface Antique furniture tells stories—of craftsmanship, history, and often, mystery. Some of the most fascinating pieces in any collection are those that hold secret compartments, cleverly integrated into their design. These hidden spaces weren’t just curiosities; they served practical—and sometimes political—purposes. From Biedermeier secretaries with concealed drawers to Louis […]
Original piece of the late 18th century,
Cherry veneer with inlays in maple and king wood,
Height: 72.84 in. (185 cm), Width: 43.71 in. (111 cm), Depth: 22.05 in. (56 cm),
In very good refinished condition.
Before emojis or love letters, people turned to flowers to express feelings that words often couldn’t—especially in the 18th and 19th centuries. Known as floriography, the symbolic language of flowers influenced not just literature and fashion, but also interior design and the decorative arts. Nowhere is this more poetically expressed than in flower symbolism in […]
Antique Furniture and Decor for Vacation Homes When the warm months arrive, our minds drift to sunny getaways, lazy afternoons, and interiors that reflect a slower, more thoughtful pace. Vacation homes and retreats—whether by the lake, nestled in the countryside, or perched along the coast—offer a sanctuary from daily life. But creating a space that […]
Height: 44.49 in. (113 cm), Width: 26.38 in. (67 cm), Depth: 31.5 in. (80 cm), Seat Height: 18.51 in. (47 cm).
Height: 30.12 in. (76.5 cm), Width: 31.5 in. (80 cm), Depth: 17.13 in. (43.5 cm).
Few chairs capture the grace and comfort of 18th-century French design like the Bergère. With its deep upholstered seat, enclosed arms, and exposed wood frame, the Bergère blends form and function in timeless style. But where did this elegant chair come from, and what does its name actually mean? In this post, we explore the […]