Form meets function with these decorative storage options found in a Lazier Brothers trade catalog from the 19th century ... reflect your personality? The furniture, decorations, and wall hangings ...

Fancy was a term applied to all sorts of art forms, he said, from furniture to music to literature. “People [today] have always looked at 19th-century furniture and said it’s ‘naive ...

Furniture design in the Victorian era (roughly, the mid- to late 19th Century) was wildly eclectic, with pattern books and catalogs providing designers with a limitless menu of historical styles ...

Did they have their 19th-century chair makers?" "Absolutely," Johnson replied. But they need a Fred Johnson to document their heritage of handmade Americana. Johnson's book can be bought at the ...

This "dry" look, which is visible in this 19th-century child's potty-chair, is what antique furniture collectors desire. Even if the paint dries to the point that it begins to crack, it's better ...

When it comes to antique furniture shopping, there are certain pieces we're always on the hunt for. Sturdy work tables (the perfect stand-in for a kitchen island), scrubbed pine dressers, and ...

This furniture was very well made ... you might see an estimate of $300-$500 for a sculpture of this type. A dealer in 19th-century continental antiques might ask $1,200-$1,800 for such a work ...

Bridget Dwyer and David Grocott in their flat on King's Road in London. The English 19th-century chair retains its original velvet upholstery Credit: Photo: REBECCA DUKE Like the growth rings of ...

Image The dining room is decorated with 19th-century frescoes of floral wreaths, birds and fruit. The chairs and ornately carved table are from the 18th century.Credit...Allegra Martin Constructed ...