But just as important as spotting the real thing is recognizing when something’s not. Below, expert designers and antiques ...
The chest of drawers, known as the Weare Chest, was made between 1680 and 1700, and is attributed to the Mason-Messinger shop tradition. Ralph Mason (1599–1679) and Henry Messinger (died 1681) were ...
The Temporium: regular readers might be surprised to see antiques on Dezeen but these wooden stools from our neighbours Chest of Drawers are today's Advent calendar feature from our Christmas shop The ...
The storage area should be clean, cool, dry, dark, and as free as possible from drastic changes in temperature and humidity, thus ruling out the basement or attic. It is also best to set aside one ...
The market for that 19th-century desk you inherited is about as lively as the guy who made it. Simply put, the market for most antique furniture is moribund and won’t rebound anytime soon, antique ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Antique furniture is often lumped together into one single category – "brown". Whether it is a Victorian sideboard or dining table, or ...