Sitting Pretty with a Swedish Settee

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...]

We've got two spotlights going on this month here at The Gables Antiques. Lately we’ve featured some of our fabulous Swedish antiques, and this week we wanted to switch it up just a bit and showcase some of our great consoles – but don’t worry, we’ll have more fabulous Swedish pieces to show you soon! If you’re not familiar consoles, they are essentially... [Read more...]
Tick Tock, Tick Tock Goes the Swedish Clock

"Hickory Dickory Dock, The mouse ran up the clock…" No, we’re not reciting nursery rhymes today, but we are making the month of January Swedish month here on The Gables Antiques blog! Last week, we took a look at some of our Swedish herbiers, and today we continuing the theme of Swedish antiques by featuring a few of our fabulous Swedish clocks. Both... [Read more...]
Dealer Secrets

One of the greatest facts about using antiques to decorate and furnish your home...
Events and Happenings

The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market begins today at America’s...
French Furniture

Bastille Day, a French national holiday, will be observed this Thursday, July 14th....
Care For Antiques

Many people collect antique porcelain and pottery pieces. Often, the desire to collect...

