PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- It's a handcrafted wooden chest with two rows of side by side drawers, a type found in 17th century New England. But this beautiful piece of furniture, made from oak and pine, ...
Edward John Barrington Douglas-Scott-Montagu, 3d Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, recently traveled to New York from his ancestral seat in England for the purpose of peddling furniture. Well, his lordship ...
Original British Colonial furniture was a style born of homesickness. Nineteenth Century English settlers in East Africa, Burma, India and Barbados during the expansion of the British Empire found ...
Q: Enclosed is a picture of my brace-back Windsor chair; it is in excellent condition. It is marked “Wallace Nutting” and “326.” It also has a label listing the other furniture that he made. Please ...
For most people, buying anything antique is tricky business since there’s a persistent fear that an expensive purchase might not be authentic. Buying American furniture can be particularly tricky, ...
TO THE LAYMAN’S eye, the four ball-and-claw furniture feet look the same: carved claws grip carved ball. But to Ray Journigan, they tell stories of period cabinetmakers in four places. When found on ...
A reproduction of a Wallace Nutting tavern table recently sold for $469. This a type of table was used for serving in the tap room of Colonial taverns. Sometimes a reproduction of an antique is worth ...