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Antique American Furniture, Timeless Charm

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

Antique American furniture still remains an attractive buy for most homes. In this seemingly modern society, it is quite interesting to take note that most people still love things that have existed for centuries. For starters, the industry of antique furniture shops has flourished since the 1980s. This is perhaps because each piece of furniture [...]

Sheraton Period 1790-1810

Thursday, February 11th, 2010

Thomas Sheraton: born 1751  Durham, England — died Oct. 22, 1806, London There are only a handful of designers that end up having an entire period of design bearing their name. Next to Chippendale there are none more respected than Thomas Sheraton. The Sheraton antique chair is the pinnacle of symmetry and refinement. Sheraton was [...]