Chinese mahogany and mother of pearl cabinet, 19th century
Just like our European furniture, Chinese furniture comes in several…
The Bordeaux Wardrobe, Masterpiece of Port Furniture
The Bordeaux cupboard is certainly the most prestigious piece of mahogany…
Bargueño, Luxurious Cabinet of Portugal
In the 17th century, the Portugal’s argumentativeness was not so…
Chest of Drawers attributable to Thomas Hache, Late 17th Century
Thomas Hache: the High-Flying Cabinetmaker Noël Hache was not so much…
An Empire Console stamped Jacob Desmalter, Early 19th Century
Jacob-Desmalter (1770-1841): the cabinetmaker who awakened the Empire style…
An Indonesian Mask, Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Indonesian Masks: a Traditional Art from Southeast AsiaThis vast archipelago in…
The Silver Hallmarks: Identifying and Dating
Hallmarks of the Ancien Régime: Complex but PreciseIt is too often forgotten…
A Gilded Bronze Church Lectern, 19th Century
Lecterns: from the Church to the Music RoomSometimes to be referred to as a…