Iconic Antique Chair Design (Part 2)

Thursday, May 19th, 2016

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Iconic Antique Chair Design (Part 2)   Following on from my previous post about notable antique chair designs over the centuries, I will now move on to cover iconic designs from the Georgian and Victorian periods of the Mid 18th and 19th century, and how they evolved from past styles of antique chair.   Wing […]

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Iconic Antique Chair Design (Part 1)

Tuesday, April 19th, 2016

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Iconic Antique Chair Design (Part 1)   Chairs are a fundamental piece of furniture in any home or public place, it is no surprise that many shapes and sizes exist. Through the centuries, various designs of chair have stood the test of time and carried forth in to the next period, with many of these […]

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Unique French Furniture Design

Friday, February 19th, 2016

in Antiques, French Furniture

Unique French Furniture Design   In comparison to English furniture design, French furniture is often more over the top and highly decorated in comparison, using the finest exotic veneers and mounting furniture with Ormolu (Gilt metal) plaques, is just some of the characteristics that set these two styles widely apart. This article talks briefly about […]

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Why buy Reproduction Furniture?

Thursday, December 10th, 2015

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Why buy Reproduction Furniture? When looking for furniture of real character and quality, more often than not the first thing people think of is Antiques. However, many notable Antique furniture designs have been reproduced since the start of the early 1800’s, and are still copied today. Whilst occasionally not always of the highest quality, many […]

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