Searching for the perfect little cocktail or coffee table? Finding just the right table can be daunting. When choosing a table, "consider scale, context and function," according to SouthernAccents.com. Regardless of the style you choose, its style should enhance the character of your room.
Check out a few tips below on choosing the perfect accessory, from... [Read more...]
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"Centuries ago, Europeans believed that Chinese-made porcelain was so miraculous it would react to poisoned food by cracking or changing color," according to an article in SouthernAccents.com. "Enchantment with export porcelain's strength, heat retention, and translucent beauty waned only slightly ... [Read more...]
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Time, as the old saying goes, waits for no one. So there's no time like the present to check out some of The Gables Antiques' favorite clocks!
Late 18th Century Directoire Clock, circa 1795
Old French Clock Face, c. 1940
19th century French Tall Case Clock
Although it would be an embellishment to claim that this is a golden opportunity... [Read more...]
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