PARIS November 5 (Reuters) - The "Desk of the King" took nine years of work for the cabinetmakers of Louis XV, its rich inlays, secret drawers and innovative design making it one of the many ...

Please join the Chatham Historical Society and local historian Kevin J. Tulimieri for a look at 18th century furniture and decorative arts from East Hampton, Middle Haddam, and the surrounding area on ...

At the dawn of the American Revolution in a city bustling with trade, politics and commerce, a craftsman of unusual ability was working tirelessly to create fine furniture for his wealthy patrons.

During the month of March, three venues in Salem will feature a fully illustrated talk about 18th century furniture craftsmanship and patronage in Marblehead. Inspired by the exceptional catalog that ...

“Italians have always taken their furniture for granted,” says Fausto Calderai, historian of Italian furniture from Florence, Italy. “Furniture was considered nice but a minor art form, not a superior ...

Revolutionary War guns and powder horns, 18th century furniture and paintings will be among the items feature by a Lancaster County auction house later this month. Morphy Auctions will offer a 220-lot ...

The French antique furniture expert Bill Pallot is set to face trial on charges of forgery. According to the suit, the furniture collector and dealer allegedly falsely claimed items were from the 18th ...

Our specialists are pleased to present The Collector sale – open to online bidding on 28 April through 7 May. The eclectic offering includes 18th and 19th century silver and ceramics, English and ...

What is the right way to view an Old Master painting? In recent years the historic Parisian Kraemer Gallery has been pushing the boundaries of how centuries-old paintings and antiques are viewed and ...