There is a paricular quality to original water gilding that is inimitable. It has a lovely warmer and quieter quality that new gold...
Some pieces of furniture are functional. Others are statements. And then there are those rare objects that manage to be both — pieces...
There is something immediately arresting about a piece carved in alabaster. Unlike the cool grey authority of marble, alabaster holds warmth; a soft,...
This week we are showcasing the work of an esteemed 18th Century Irish designer William Moore. Within the 18th Century, Irish furniture design...
Today we are showcasing some exquisitely rare pieces in the manner of Thomas Chippendale. Chippendale was much more than just a cabinet maker,...
The eminent designer George Hepplewhite, (Died 21 June 1786), an English cabinetmaker and furniture designer whose name is associated with a graceful style of...
Gillows of Lancaster and London, also known as Gillow & Co., was an English furniture making firm based in Lancaster, Lancashire, and in...
Chinese blue and white porcelain is at once exquisite, exotic and utilitarian, dramatically altered Western taste at the onset of the seventeenth century....
Extremely rare and very fine statuary has been created in many cultures from prehistoric times representing various important figural and animalier representations of notable personalities, heroes,...
The rare Japanese Imari ware or Arita ware porcelain was created at the the Arita kilns of the Hizen provence of Japan. The Arita...
