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Dave Hicks Collecting antique furniture can be a very expensive hobby, however if you love the finer things in life and have money to spend, there is no reason why you should prevent yourself from buying antique furniture for your personal use.
If you are an investor, antique furniture, when carefully preserved and cared for, can also be a good investment, especially if the items you have are ex... products, articles
- (0 votes) Antique Furniture History Part Two
Dave Hicks In Part One of this series of articles about the history of antique furniture, we looked at the different styles that emerged during the Renaissance period right through to the Baroque Period.
This journey took us through the Tudor style which was heavily influenced by Europeans, Elizabethan style which was modelled on work done by our Italian counterparts, to Jacobean style which feat... products, articles
- (0 votes) Antique Furniture - Antiques Mirroring History
Inessa Stewart Any piece of antique furniture speaks of a country's past. Antique furniture mirrors the history of different nations on the whole. Antique's development is influenced by wars, travels and discoveries of its time.
Antique furniture from China became popular from among the Oriental furniture because of the travels of Europeans to that country and travellers from that country visitin... products, articles
- (0 votes) Preserving Antique Furniture Part 1 - Patina and Why You Shouldn't Disturb it
Denise Koszek The point of restoration most often discussed, sometimes argued but rarely agreed upon is patina. There is no real right and wrong but there is a very strong sense of responsibility on our part for conserving our past in a sympathetic manner and not disturbing more than is necessary. This does not always please the customer, especially those who call on you with a piece of furniture ... products, articles
- (0 votes) Preserving Antique Furniture - Part 2 - Restoration Techniques That Protect the Patina
Denise Koszek With some furniture, the patina is most important to the overall effect and, when stripped and refinished, the piece often seems to have lost character and needs another 100 years of grime and hard wear to get it back to where it started. And, under present-day circumstances, it would be unlikely to occur, as most people do not have the time to maintain their furniture as often as in... products, articles
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