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13 March 2010

 
  

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  • Chippendale armchairs and the influence of the French Rococo
  • Thomas Chippendale (1718-79), one of the finest English furniture designers certainly of the 18th century, was himself heavily influenced by the designs of the French Rococo. There are still in existence some very fine examples of now extremely rare French Louis XV, heavily carved and gilded wooden armchairs (fauteuil) dating back to c1740 upholstered with [...]
  • The quality of the Victorian bow-fronted chest
  • The chest of drawers had been manufactured in England since the beginning of the 18th century however until the Victorian era, remained very much the furniture of the wealthy. Early Queen Anne examples were made of walnut veneered onto Baltic pine, and drawer linings were made of oak. Mahogany was then substituted when walnut became [...]
  • India closes its doors to antique hunters
  • The wealth of antiques and artefacts in India is all set to come under serious scrutiny.  The Telegraph in Calcutta reported recently that the government will attempt to enforce documentation of its country’s antiquities to prevent valuable and irreplaceable items being sold abroad. The National Mission on Monuments and Antiquities is to work with universities [...]
About Us

We are a family based antiques business occupying the top floor of Preston Antiques Centre. Christian is a second generation antique dealer and has been involved in antiques for 23 years, the first 8 years in the family business "KC Antiques" and the last 15 under his own steam as Christian Davies Antiques.  Christian's passion in Antiques is for quality furniture particularly the Arts and Crafts period, which is sourced from all over the U.K and sometimes Europe. Mandy is available 5 days a week for any further information you may require with relation to our stock. 

Should you choose to visit us Bernie Howarth is the Manager of the floor with over 40 years experience in the Antiques trade and will be pleased to assist you personally whenever you visit us.  Everything on our website is guaranteed as described or full money back guarantee.  If you cannot visit us personally then please trust that we will assist  you in any way possible to enable you to purchase high quality Antiques at reasonable prices.

Have a look at our current stock that we have available from our showroom here in Preston, Lancashire. You can find out details about any Antique Desks, Antique Bookcases, Antique Display Cabinets and Arts and Crafts Furniture we have in stock.
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