French Cherry Table with bracketed base C 1820
French Antique cherry table with bracketed base C1820 A lovely period French antique cherry table dated C1820. The top comprises of three planks, with the two outside planks being 31.5cm, 12" in width and is a beautiful rich cherry colour with a good patina. The base sits on cherry tapered legs and has simple [...]
Cast Iron Bench C1780 with smoked oak slats
Cast Iron Bench C1780 with smoked oak slats. A lovely early cast iron bench. The cast ends are in the form of branches, with the bases symbolising tree trunks. The slats are made up of smoked oak, giving them a warm, varied and a good depth of colour and are attached to the cast [...]
Vintage Pitch pine farmhouse table with trestle ends 3 plank top
Vintage pitch pine farmhouse table with trestle ends. This is a lovely vintage table, dating from the first part of the 20th century. The trestle ends are shaped and stand on sledge feet. The top is made up of 3 planks and is 30mm, 1 1/4" thick. It has an oil finish then waxed, [...]
8 French vintage painted chairs with rush seats.
A set of 8 French vintage painted chairs with rush seats. The term "shabby chic" is banded around all the time, however these chairs are in their original cream paint, with a light yellow wash as a base coat. The paintwork is distressed, commensurate with their age and has not been falsely applied. The [...]
6 French vintage oak carved chairs with rush seats.
6 French vintage oak carved chairs with rush seats. A lovely set of 6 French vintage chairs in oak, with rush ( paille ) seats. They have coquille (shell) carved motif on the top rail and front stretcher, sitting on cabriole front legs, with escargot (snail)carved front feet. The carving is of excellent quality. [...]
Pair French vintage beech fauteils with rush seats.
Pair of French vintage beech fauteils, with rush seats. A stunning pair of French vintage beech fauteils / carvers, with rush seats. The delicate lines of these chairs, give them the feeling of lightness, yet they are beautifully robust. Made from beech, over the years they have built up a good patina and colour. [...]
French Antique Vintage Cherry Burr Elm Vaisselier, Dresser C 1775
French Antique Vintage Cherry and Burr Elm Vaisselier, Dresser C 1775. A lovely period cherry and elm Vaisselier, Dresser, dating from C 1775. Originating from the Brittany region of France, this wonderfull original piece has been built by the ebiniste, from the indigenous timbers of the area. The top and [...]
Vintage Oak Refectory Table with H stretchers and drawer.
Vintage Oak refectory table with H stretchers, drawer and matching benches. A substantial Oak Refectory table, with H stretchers and a drawer in the end. This table also has a pair of matching benches also in oak. This piece originating from the Normandy region of France, was built in the first part of the [...]
English Vintage Antique Oak Gate leg Table C1680
English Vintage Antique Gateleg Table, C 1680. This is a lovely early English oak gateleg table, dating from around 1680, built during the reign of Charles II. The top has drop leaves, which make it extremely practical, as it can be stored against a wall when not in use, taking up an extremely small footprint. [...]
French Antique Vintage Oak Laiterie, Armoire, C 1750
French Antique Vintage Oak Laiterie, Armoire, C 1750 An usual early oak Laiterie originating from the Brittany region of France, having been built circa 1750. This piece would have originally been built to use as a food cupboard, hence the ornate pierced tin panels in the top of the doors, [...]
English Antique Vintage Oak Joint Stool
English Antique Vintage Oak Joint Stool A pretty English oak joint stool. These stools were made during the 17th and 18th centuries and were used for all sorts of purposes. They could be used as a stool, a small table, or even a milking stool, however these tended to have 3 legs as they [...]
English Vintage Double Bow Windsor Chairs
An elegant set of early double bow back Windsor chairs with crinoline stretchers, built in a similar style to those by William Webb of Newington, Surrey C 1800. The seats and cabriole legs are in elm, with the backs and spindles in both ash and elm. The legs have a crinoline stretcher, giving the base [...]
English Vintage Stone Top Farmhouse Dining Table with Barley Twist Legs
English Vintage Stone Top Farmhouse Dining Table An unusual English vintage table, built in the 1900's. It has a polished Granite top, which is 30mm ( 1 1/4") in thickness and has the most spectacular graining and colours in the stone, in fact it has to be seen to truly appreciate this wonderful top. The [...]
French Antique Vintage Cherry and Oak Vendange Table
French Antique Vintage Oak and Cherry Vendange Table A pretty antique vintage French vendange table, originating from the Bourgogne region of France C 1810. These table were taken out into the vineyards, during the picking season, in order to allow the grape pickers a modicum of comfort during their food breaks throughout the day. [...]
French antique pine farmhouse kitchen table
French Antique Pine Farmhouse Kitchen Table A lovely French antique pine farmhouse kitchen table, originating from the Normandy region of France C 1850. This is a good solid rustic kitchen table, but with a touch of class. The good wide top is built from 5 planks of 3 cm, ( 1 1/4") thick pine [...]
French Vintage Style Double Extending Table
French Vintage Style Double Extending Table Built using traditional methods, this style of French double extending table originates from the beginning of the 19th century and was utilized right up to the beginning of the 20th century. The two leaves sit snugly under the top, so when not in use are tucked out of [...]
French Antique Cherry Farmhouse Table with Crinoline Stretchers C 1790
French Antique Cherry Farmhouse Table with Crinoline Stretchers C 1790 An unusual French antique cherry farmhouse table, originating from the Bourgoigne region of France, C 1790. The top is in cherry with a mitred construction "coup onglet", with the centre planks being book matched, in order to give it symmetry. The base has a [...]
French Antique Cherry Gueridon, Tilt Top Table C 1830
French Antique Cherry Gueridon, Tilt Top Table French antique "GUERIDON ", meaning a pedestal table. Originating from the Brittany region of France, C 1830. This simple yet stylish table, has beautiful lines. The vase turning to the pedestal, along with the bracketed tripod feet, give a sense of elegance without being over ornate. The [...]
French Antique Beech Chairs with Coquille Carved Backs set of 6
French Antique Beech Chairs with Coquille Carved Backs set of 6 A lovely set of 6 French antique chairs in beech, with rush ( paille ) seats. They have coquille carved motif on the top slat and sit on cabriole front legs and a good middle range as to colour. All the seats are [...]