Inside Jim and Jennifer Wissing’s home you’ll see thick crown molding, detailed wood paneling, elegant Victorian furniture and accent pieces, velvet swag window treatments with tassels, and stained ...
A flowered cloth covers a table set for six with flowered napkins and gold-rimmed platters under fruit-patterned salad plates. Natalie LaBossier often hosts dinner parties for as many as 12 in her ...
Her Victorian home's twisting floor plan was ideal for playing games. Her parents decorated with antiques. Each year, her high school's art teacher would assign students to sketch the home's elaborate ...
Collectors prize furniture that is created by a famous maker, but antique furniture is often not identified with a label. Experts can "attribute" a piece to a maker by comparing it to other known ...
A question about one of the most common names in antique furniture came to my attention recently. At one of my antiques appraisal shows, I was asked about a Duncan Phyfe dining room set. First, I had ...
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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 ...