Often times, furniture and accessories from one country are influenced in some way by style originating from other countries, and this is certainly true of Swedish antiques. Last week, we discussed the Gustavian style, which drew ideas and inspiration from French furniture styles like Louis XVI and Rococo. Today, we’re going to take a look at some additional... [Read more...]

Last week, we began a secondary spotlight series for the month with a feature on our beautiful collection of antique consoles. We have so many great photos to share with you that we had to split them up into two posts, so as we promised last week, we’ve got more to share with you today. Check them out! This lovely decorative French iron console dates... [Read more...]

After taking a look at consoles earlier this week, we are heading back to Sweden… well, to the topic of Swedish antiques anyway! Today’s featured piece is a fabulous 19th century Swedish settee, circa 1860, that has a distressed painted finish. In recent years, there’s been an increase in the popularity of the clean lines and elegance that Swedish furniture... [Read more...]

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