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We pride ourselves in bringing to our customers hand picked European furniture. Our standards are such that we would proudly display any of the pieces on display in our gallery in our own home. The integrity of the wood itself must be in good shape, hardware must be original and complete. All carving and wood ornamentation must also be complete. We work with about a dozen buyers in Europe that are aware of our standards. The majority of our furniture is from the late 1800's to early 1900's but don't be surprised to see a stunning piece dating back to the 1700's or as recent as the 1940's if it is unique and unusual. Our descriptions will state the approx age of each piece, dimensions and of course the price. Additional info & pictures of each piece are available via Email so do not hesitate to ask questions. Remember all of our prices are in Canadian Dollars!

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                                                                                                        OUR NEW LOCATION IN ST. STEPHEN, NEW BRUNSWICK, CANADA

Check out our huge selection of Weathervanes in the new section of our website!

                               100'S OF STYLES TO CHOOSE FROM!

       $595                         $995                   $695                   $245                      

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NEW ARRIVALS BELOW!

Gorgeous antique adjustable Victorian Piano stool

Measures 20" H in the down position and adjusts up several inches x 14 x14

Offered at $195.00 CDN

Very old rustic antique milking stool. Great designer piece!

Measures 12" H x 16" x 9"

Offered at $125.00 CDN

Wonderful antique barn wood ladder These are extremely hard to find in this original condition. Designers love to use them for displaying towels

Measures 86" x 20" x 3"

Offered at $125.00 CDN

Wonderful carved Victorian wall mounted shelf sconce. Salvaged from an estate in PEI Canada

Measures  26" x 12.5" x 9"

 Offered at $175.00 CDN.

Lucky horseshoe antique Belgian carved tri pod stool

Measures 15" H x 13" x 12"

Offered at $75.00 CDN

Fabulous brass antique school bell. deep rich toll

Measures 10" x 5.5" x 5.5"

Offered at $110.00 CDN

Sweet antique brass school bell. Great sounding toll

Measures 10" x 5 1/8" x 5 1/8"

Offered at $99.00 CDN

Fabulous ornate Victorian wicker chair. loads of charm, would make a stunning plant stand!

Measures 46.5" x 19.5" x 22"

Offered at $195.00 CDN

Very nice little Victorian foot stool w/turned legs and stretchers. Soft vintage fabric in very good condition!

Measures  19" x 13" x 11"  

 Offer at $85.00 CDN

Sweet antique adjustable upholstered piano stool w/cast tri pod legs

Measures 20" x 14" x14"

Offered at $175.00 CDN

Fabulous Victorian horned wall mounted coat rack direct from historic Prince Edward Island. Very rare and hard to find! Measures 27" x 27" x 7"

Offered at $375.00 CDN

Rustic antique glass ball and claw adjustable piano stool

Measure 20" x 14.5" x 14.5"

Offered at $175.00 CDN

  Gorgeous Arts & Crafts antique stained glass window

Window measures 24" x 34"

Offered at $575.00 CDN

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN  LONG ISLAND, NY, USA

When one is introduced to the 'real deal' then everything that poses as such can only pale in comparison... you'll find that to definitely be the case here with this absolutely gorgeous authentic 19th century carved teak pedestal/plant stand.  Recently retrieved from an affluent estate in the Maritimes of Eastern Canada, this stand features extensive ornate hand-carved detail throughout... original finish which has developed an almost ebonized state and displays a glorious (and oh so rich) dark patina... original inset marble on stand top...  an extremely solid and sturdy piece, this beauty is ready to serve for generations to come... definitely a piece that will turn the heads of your family and friends approvingly (with maybe a wee bit of jealousy)... there are so many reproductions out there with many of the more quality pieces selling for $500.00 (or more) so here is your chance to buy the real deal for less... truly a great investment piece that will only beautify your surroundings (what could be better??!!!)... measures approximately  36" height by 18" width by 18" depth.. display area measures approximately 11" by 11".

Offered at  only $425.00 CDN

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA

 

WARDROBES - COAT CLOSETS & HALLROBES  
Whether you live in a 3,000 square foot home or a 600 square foot studio apartment, finding enough storage can always be a challenge.  Let us introduce you to this wonderful 'linen fold' oak hallrobe which has been recently retrieved from the estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick.  We know you'll love and appreciate this hard-to-find size piece as the placement possibilities are many... great for a back porch, entry, bathroom or guest room.  Made of oak, this hallrobe features wonderful 'linen fold' applique detail... original interior hooks (hanging and fixed)... original interior mirror... original finish with natural golden patina... has a few minor imperfections and veneer loss on the bottom of both sides (which is to be expected from a functional piece of this age) but is solid, sturdy and displays beautifully... measures approximately 73" height by 30" width by 17" depth...

Offered at only $275.00 CDN

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN SAINT JOHN, NB

 

This c. 1800's British Colonial dressing cabinet is sublime... fabulous in every way... features original finish... gorgeous carved detail... mirrored door front... bottom drawer with dovetail joints... inside features two shelves and two small drawers (also with dovetail joints)... a beautiful piece to grace any fine home... measures approximately 84" height by 38" width by 20" depth... offered at $1,125 Cdn.

 

BUFFETS & SIDEBOARDS  

 My... oh... my... this gorgeous two-part (stacking) buffet is going to be very hard to resist... understated elegance that can take a room from great to FANTABULOUS!   a buffet that can be so easy on the eyes yet can be the 'work horse' you so badly need and desire - we absolutely love this piece and know that you will too.  From an affluent estate in the Maritimes of Eastern Canada, this authentic oak buffet has so many wonderful features which include original finish boasting a gorgeous natural patina... dovetail joinery... original hardware which has not been tampered with (no Brasso used here!)... oodles of hidden storage capacity (in both top and bottom) with plate rails for exhibiting your finest china and one felt-lined partitioned drawer for storing silverware ... you just don't find pieces such as this in this fine a condition (especially since they were typically used on a daily basis)... solid and sturdy... simply... DIVINE!!!  One would venture to pay at least $2,000.00 at any upscale antique gallery, so here's your opportunity to get extreme quality extremely affordably...  measures approximately  60" in width  by 19.5" depth by  75" height.

Offered at only $795.00 CDN

Absolutely gorgeous linen sideboard from England... c. late 1800's to early 1900's... solid oak and carries original finish and patina... original hardware and brass rod held by bobbin style supports... beautifully dovetailed joints... offers two very ample sized drawers... an extremely versatile piece that would suit so many purposes for a variety of rooms... measures approximately 58.5" height by 54" length by 18.5" depth... offered at $775.00 Cdn.

HAS FOUND NEW HOME IN OAK BAY, NEW BRUNSWICK

DISPLAY, BOOKCASE & STORAGE CABINETS  
This lovely old oak 'Silvertone' phonograph cabinet has been converted to a display cabinet and has been given the freedom and ability to serve you in so many delightful ways... in a bathroom for rolled towel storage (or go to Costco and buy enough to fill it with toilet paper... you've found a unique vessel for storage so make them laugh!)... Features include a domed top that has been made to display/store spools or some other small items... cabinet has an interior light for highlighting display... interior could easily be relined in fabric of choice to make a spectacular display area... or put a shelf inside to expand on storage/display opportunities... truly a great decorator piece in overall good solid condition (some veneer damage which is to be expected of a piece of this vintage)... displays very nicely... measures approximately 44" height by 22" depth by 20" width.

Offered at only $250.00 CDN

Antique bookcases are much in demand and every time we get one in stock it is almost always gone in the wink of an eye.  This particular bookcase is a great find as it is a very hard to find size. Features include solid wood construction.... rough hand-planed paneled back... original finish boasting a lovely natural patina... nice scrolled detail on upper and lower aprons... solid, sturdy and the overall condition  is VERY GOOD... a few  imperfections that only add to the overall character and beauty of this piece... you just don't find pieces such as this very often so don't hesitate as we're certain this gem won't be with us for very long... measures approximately 39" height by 24.5" width by 8.5" depth... offered at only $149.00 CDN.
Too fabulous for words... a true treasure is what you'll find in this little circa 19th century 'what not' corner display shelf... sits on the floor but could be wall mounted in that special corner.  Features include solid wood construction... amazing hand-jigged detail and constructed with very old square nails... all original condition which is VERY GOOD... solid and sturdy... a few  imperfections that only add to the overall character and beauty of this piece... you just don't find pieces such as this very often so don't hesitate as we're certain this gem won't be with us for very long... measures approximately 35.5" height by 16" width by 12" depth... offered at only $175.00 CDN.
TABLES - DINING & KITCHEN  
Classic simplicity... classic elegance... classically WONDERFUL! is just what oozes from this gorgeous 48" antique French Country Canadiana pine drop leaf table. Recently retrieved from an estate in Saint John, New Brunswick, this table features original finish boasting a lustrous natural patina that is afforded only by the passing of time (has the associated dints, dings and imperfections to be expected from a soft-wood table of this - especially a table that was, no doubt, used on a daily basis)... solid wood dowel construction... beautifully turned legs... original casters... solid, sound and sturdy and just waiting for you to take home... these are extremely difficult tables to find especially in this fine a condition - one would venture to pay at least $1,200.00 at any upscale antique gallery so this is a great opportunity to get high-end impact without having to abuse the bank account...  measures approximately  48" in width 18" in depth with two 14.5" leaves -  when open surface area measures approximately 48" by  47"

Offered at only $395.00 CDN

Gorgeous!  Gorgeous! Gorgeous!  and we know you simply have to agree with us!  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox in Saint John, New Brunswick, this c 1860's bobbin legged pine drop leaf table is truly stunning... features include original finish which has developed the most glorious of natural patinas... bobbin style legs provide for perfect visual appeal... overall condition is very good to excellent (respecting its age of course)... functional history at its finest...  pieces such as this table are getting harder and harder to find in this condition so don't hesitate... compare in an Antique gallery for $1,495.00 to $1,795.00 making this a  fabulous investment piece as well... measures approximately  28.75" height by 41.75" width by 24" depth (when closed) and measures approximately 41.75" width by 57.5" depth with both leaves extended.

Offered at only $495.00 CDN

We are pleased to introduce you to this wonderful mahogany c. late 1800's Victorian 36" tilt-top table... truly a lovely addition to any fine home... we recently retrieved this beauty from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick.  This table features a beautiful grain and original patina (obviously a piece that was well cared for)... there is some veneer damage/cracking to the apron corners and to one side of the lower base i.e. the left side in particular and must have been too near to a fireplace at some point in its life)... BUT none of this can steal away from the grand beauty of this piece... beautiful 'scalloped' style top... generous thickness of wood makes for a strong dependable impression... very solid and sturdy makes for great function... original brass hardware... softly 'tiered' base which beautifully rests on ogee style bracket feet and four casters (this table rolls beautifully as well... just a little 'bonus')... truly a gorgeous table that packs traditional style with function that doesn't have to cramp your style... ready to serve for generations to come... measures approximately 36" length by 36" width by 28" height (when in 'table' position)... measures approximately 51" height by 36" width by 22.5" depth (when in upright 'tilt' position)... a fabulous opportunity to incorporate a piece of 19th Century history into your 21st Century lifestyle as this table is being offered at only $475.00 CDN. 
 

WOW!... was the very word we used when we first set our eyes on this magnificent mahogany Empire tilt-top table with square pedestal base... rarely will find them in this fine a condition (a round of applause would be appropriate, indeed!!!) and this table is ready to serve for generations to come... just a great opportunity to buy and enjoy a functional piece of history!   Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,   of Saint John, New Brunswick, this c. mid 1800's table is extremely solid and sturdy (however, must be handled with care if moving in the upright position) and features solid mahogany wood (has a beautiful grain in the wood)... boasts original finish that has been well cared for and a patina that can only be acquired by the passing of time... the stately slightly-tiered base is simply fabulous... visually very strong which is helped by the bottom base level measuring a generous 2.75" thick and resting on substantially ball style feet... stunning!!!... original casters... simply put... FABULOUS!!!   A table of this quality and functionality would easily compare at well over $3,000.00  in any quality upscale antique gallery anywhere in North America...
measures approximately 48" height by 48" width by 28" height (when in 'table' position)... measures approximately 57" height by 48" width by 24" depth (when in up-right 'tilt' position)... offered at only $975.00 CDN.

Very nice heavy antique solid oak  dining room tables. Dating back to the early 1900's this table is solid and sturdy and has a beautiful natural grain and patina that only comes from time. These are extremely hard to find in this nice of a condition...  soft beveled edge and very attractive  legs and base... measures approximately 52.25" diameter by 30.5" height... offered at $595.00  Cdn.

 

TABLES - SMALL OCCASIONAL, GAMES & BEDSIDE  

Another wonderful piece we are pleased to present to you is this very rare round oak Victorian  games table... we've come to find quality pieces such as this hard to find in good condition so we get a bit excited when we do find them (we see quite a few walnut and mahogany games tables out there but rarely see them in oak which makes this beauty extra special!).  Recently acquired from an affluent estate in the Maritimes of Eastern Canada this table features a wonderful design so perfect for today's lifestyle - a piece that will fit in so well with so many decor schemes and rooms... solid and sturdy, this piece also features original finish with its share of character marks from many years of use, nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty of this piece though)... truly a delight that would love to help you when entertaining your family and guests... measures approximately  34" length by 17" depth by 30" height (when in 'closed' position)... and measures approximately 34" length by 34" depth by 30" (when in 'open' position)...

Offered at $475.00 CDN

Take a good look at this simply elegant  antique Victorian three-tier mahogany dumb waiter... got the image?... OK then, now close your eyes and, thinking outside the box, where and how would you use this beauty?... perhaps, for your plants... or, perhaps, the bathroom or dressing room (great for jewelry, perfume, soaps and the like)... perhaps the dining room showing off your evening's appetizers or desserts... or, perhaps it would make for the perfect 'bar'... you get the idea... (oh, and you can open your eyes now)...  we love dumbwaiters, simply because they're so darn accommodating...this particular beauty is constructed from solid mahogany... original finish and deep natural patina... raised edges on each level... a very clean piece that displays beautifully and has only a few minor imperfections to be expected from a piece with age)... an elegant and practical addition just waiting to serve you for decades to come... about as perfect as they come!...  measures approximately 38" height with the three tiers' width measuring approximately  21"(bottom);  17.5" (middle) and 14.5" (top)

Offered at only $275.00

We fell in love at first sight with this stunningly beautiful embellished Victorian mahogany parlour table and have no doubt that you will too.   Recently retrieved from the estate of James & Margaret Mortimer, of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this table features all the expected bells and whistles associated with fine Victorian furnishings...  aside from the fabulous visual impact, this table features original  finish with natural patina... ornate brass embellishments (all intact with the exception of one piece missing on the lowest part of one of the legs but because this table is so fabulous you really don't miss it at all)... ornate carved detail on the apron leaves you wanting for nothing more... overall in very good condition with only a few minor imperfections (nicks, dings and scrapes) which are expected from a table of this age... solid, sturdy and poised to serve you and yours well for generations to come... measures approximately 30" height by 28" width by 28" depth... 

Offered at only $350.00 CDN.

This  beautiful  large antique solid mahogany Victorian parlour table  would make for a perfect addition to any fine home.  Recently retrieved from the estate of James & Margaret Mortimer, of Rothesay,  New Brunswick,  this table features all the bells and whistles associated with fine Victorian furnishings...  aside from the fabulous visual impact, this table features original  finish with natural patina... base is very stately with decorative finials intact... wonderful detail with a few minor imperfections which is expected from a table of this age... hard-to-find size...  solid, sturdy and ready to serve well for decades to come...   timeless and elegant appeal... about as perfect as they come!...  measures approximately 27.5" height by 44" width by 31" depth...

Offered at only $395.00

Let us introduce you to this very nice Art Deco walnut coffee table.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this little lovely features solid wood construction... original finish with natural patina... carved table-top edges and apron provides for visual interest... barley twist legs (sublime!)... all in all in very good condition but has its share of character marks, nicks, dings and imperfections (which are expected for a piece of this age that was used on a daily basis)... an extremely solid and sturdy table that is ready, willing and able to serve you and yours for generations to come... all of this accompanied by the perfect not-too-big size which measures approximately 25" top diameter by 18.5" height...

Offered at only $149.00 CDN.

Looking for an occasional table that offers a sense of... personality??!!  Well... we may have found the perfect piece for you in this gorgeous Victorian (c. late 1800's to early 1900's) oak cloverleaf tripod table...  supported by three wonderful brass and glass capped ball and claw feet, this solid oak table features its original finish and a beautiful dark patina... lower shelf for display... displays the normal minor imperfections that come from everyday use but nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty and functionality of this piece... solid and sturdy and ready to serve on a daily basis for generations to come.   Recently acquired from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick, this table is just the perfect size for any room in your home and measures approximately  23" width by 23" depth by 29" height...offered at only $250.00 CDN.
This is an extremely adorable c. late 1800's Victorian nightstand... recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this  table features gorgeous lines giving it the ability to steal the spotlight in any room... original finish which displays the expected wear and tear marks for a piece this age... natural rich patina... wonderful hand hewn ornate detail and embellishments... upper front drawer features dovetailed drawer and provides for storage... very solid and sturdy table ready to serve perfectly for generations to come...   measures approximately  32" height by 19" width by 13.5" depth.

Offered at only $175.00 CDN

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This beautiful antique flame mahogany folding pedestal card table is certain to impress and quickly become 'your favourite'... This beautiful piece of history features solid and sturdy condition... gorgeous top and flame mahogany apron... original finish with a glorious natural deep patina... the ability to be a very multifunctional addition to any home as when in the 'folded' position they make for a fabulous console table, entry table (will fit into most spaces)... then when the need arrives unfold and PRESTO you have a games table, extra dining or serving space... original casters (rolls reasonably well)... in overall very good condition (considering its age, of course) and has the normal imperfections, scratches, nicks and some slight  veneer loss from the base that one would expect but nothing that detracts from the beauty, function or sturdiness of this table  ... a beautiful table indeed that is ready to serve well for generations to come... when table is in the 'folded' position it measures approximately 35.75" width by 29" height by  17.25" depth...  when extended has a top surface that measures approximately 34.5" by  35.75"...  

Offered at only $375.00 CDN.

Here we are excited to present to you this amazing Victorian mahogany  "Lazy Susan" pedestal tea table.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this c. 1880's table is, indeed, a rare find as this unique style of table was never mass produced and is truly something to behold!  Features include simplistic and elegant styling that works well with most design schemes... solid wood construction provides for a very solid and sturdy table (has  normal imperfections, scratches, nicks and character marks which one would expect from a piece of this age.... original finish with an oh so gloriously rich natural patina reveal the gorgeous grain of the wood (this table has been obviously adored and well cared for over the years)... heavy original brass mechanism to allow the 360 degree free-spinning top... this table is ready to serve you and your family for generations to come (the kids will all want this one for their own so be prepared)... this beautiful piece of history approximately measures an ample 34" diameter (top) by 32.5" height...  

Offered at only $395.00 CDN.

Another wonderful piece... we are pleased to present to you is this amazing Victorian table with heavy, ornately etched and embellished brass shelves... the brass trays are absolutely gorgeous - very heavy and substantial unlike the reproductions of today.   Recently acquired from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick, this beauty features original finish and is evident that it had been well cared for... displays the normal minor imperfections and repairs that come from everyday use over many years of use but nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty and functionality of this piece.   Just the right size for any room in your home (would be fabulous in the bathroom)...  measures approximately  21.5" width by 21.5" depth by 24" height... offered at only $155.00

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA

So we keep finding them for you... and here you are... let us introduce you to this stunning c. late 1800's marble-top oval solid walnut parlour table... the condition of this solid walnut table is very good (sublime, in fact) with just a few minor 'dings' which one expects from a piece of this age!   Features include original finish which allows it to boast its gorgeous rich patina... original beveled marble top in extremely nice condition... original casters... stunning detail throughout and extremely solid and sturdy making this piece one ready to serve daily for generations to come... an elegant and classic piece which truly could become one of your very favourites... (we  recently retrieved this table from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q.C., of Saint John, New Brunswick)... this beauty measures approximately 35" length by 27" width by 30" height... remarkably affordable and offered at only $795.00 CDN.
Another wonderful piece we are pleased to present to you is this very nice c. late 1800's walnut Victorian felt-lined games table... we've come to find quality pieces such as this hard to find in good condition so we get a bit excited when we do find them.  Recently acquired from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick, this table features stunning visual appeal from both the front and back and the view from the sides is sublime... very angular in design yet is softened somewhat by the finial detail and the soft curves of the legs... a timeless and classic piece that will fit in so well with so many decor schemes and rooms... solid and sturdy, this piece also features original finish and is evident that it had been well cared for (the top shows one large and two smaller spots where previously had been placed some sort of display i.e. bowl and candle stands??? so there is a soft fading where the areas not covered had been exposed to 'life'... nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty of this piece though)... truly a delight that would love to help you when entertaining your family and guests... measures approximately  30" length by 17.5" depth by 28.5" height (when in 'closed' position)... and measures approximately 30" length by 35" depth by 28.5" (when in 'open' position)... offered at only $595.00 CDN.
May we present to you  this very nice hand hewn "Not mass produced"  bedside table. This vintage beauty features solid wood construction which reveals beautiful grain and knots of the wood... hand-planed material and wonderful hand carved detail ... original finish and has been well cared for over the years... hand dovetailed drawer... fabulous rustic elements that tell you that this is a one of a kind piece of furniture... duly noted that this is a very heavy and solid piece of furniture... comes complete with working lock and skeleton key.    Recently acquired from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick.  This table displays the normal minor imperfections that come from everyday use, but nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty and functionality of this piece.... a perfect size as it measures approximately  18" width by 15" depth by 28" height... offered at only $375.00 CAN
Sweet  little antique rustic plant stand with loads of weathered country charm.  Features include original finish (which is far from perfect but which adds to its charm and authenticity)... wonderful detail ... a beautiful  furniture accent piece that is fully functional and poised to serve for years to come... take me home... you'll be happy you did... measures approximately 14.5" X 14.5 " corner to corner by 18" height... offered at only $55.00
Stunning French heavy and substantial. Solid cast bronze and green & white veined  marble top. Ornate bronze apron with footed legs and exceptional detail. This piece is from our private collection and has been displayed in our own home for many years. No disappointments!

Priced well below replacement cost!

measures approximately 20" width by 32" height by 20" depth..

Offered at $875.00 CDN

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA

 

Too fabulous for words... a true treasure is what you'll find in this little c.  1790's (yes... that is correct... c. 1790's) Chinese beauty... constructed from rosewood which displays a gorgeous patina that can only come from 200+ years of natural aging...  this was a commissioned piece in it's day and was recently retrieved from an old affluent Maine estate...  table also features hand-carved intricate detail on all four sides... inset marble top... single raised (paneled) chanphor  shelf... all original condition which is VERY GOOD... solid and sturdy... a few (and very few) minor imperfections that only add to the overall character and beauty of this piece... you just don't find pieces such as this very often so don't hesitate as we're certain this gem won't be with us for very long... measures approximately 32" height by 17" width by 12" depth... offered at only $695.00 CDN
"Drop dead... gorgeous!" is what you'll say when you make this table yours... and, we... concur totally.  This c. late 1800's solid walnut parlour table retrieved from an old affluent estate in Maine, is amazing... from its beautiful  finish and exquisite craftsmanship (not a mass produced piece but was custom built)... to the fabulous beveled top and apron ... to the original brass casters...  amazingly solid and sturdy condition (a considerably weighty piece) this table is requesting the honour to serve for the next 100+ years... to not grant its request would be... tragic... indeed... a beauty that would be a welcome addition to any fine home... measures approximately 29.5" height by  35.5" width by 26.5" depth... offered at only $495.00 CDN
You are now viewing a very early turn of the century Victorian mahogany nightstand/occasional table... a very solid, sturdy and heavy piece, this little table features original finish (a wee bit of wear and tear to be expected of a piece this age)... turned legs... two drop leafs that actually almost triples its width size when extended... nice lower shelf... original casters... comes complete with original lock and skeleton key... table front offers one large drop door compartment - great for storage... a quite unusual piece that is oh, so very versatile... would make for a great bar unit or sewing chest... measures approximately 30.75" height by 17.75" width (39" width when both sides up) by 16" depth... offered at only $245.00 CDN.

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Gorgeous flame Federal mahogany antique music cabinet with wonderful clean lines. Very unusual piece and displays beautifully... measures approximately 40.5" height by 16.5" depth by 19" width... offered at $235.00 CDN.
Here we present an extremely nice marble-top walnut c. 1880's Eastlake parlour table... this is, as well, another gorgeous piece we recently retrieved from the affluent estate of  A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q.C., of Saint John, New Brunswick... typical to Eastlake pieces, this table features visually stunning detail in the wonderfully carved detail and embellished base (a few missing pieces in the lower detail but you really have to look to notice and doesn't affect the overall visual appeal whatsoever... can you see them???)... original beveled marble top which is in good condition (has a few small chips on the underside of a couple edges and some wear and tear evident on the top but that is to be expected of a piece this age) ... a lovely wide apron... rests on its original casters... just a beautiful table that is solid, sturdy and very ready to serve for generations to come... you won't be disappointed in this piece... measures approximately 33" length by 22" width by 30" height... offered at only $495.00 CDN
You won't mind us passing this little gem before your gaze and for your consideration... truly a gorgeous period antique drop-leaf table... visually stunning with straight clean lines and classic detail to compliment even the most eclectic of design schemes...  this table features solid walnut construction... original finish and lustrous rich patina... turned legs and drawer on one end for storage... original brass knob hardware and offers brass leg levelers as well... an amazingly heavy piece for its size, this table is extremely solid and sturdy - without defect or repairs, normal wear marks and imperfections... an extremely hard-to find size in this condition and measures approximately 30" height by 14.5" width by 29" depth and approximately 29" x 29" with both leaves extended and in place... offered at only $350.00
How adorable... is what you'll find yourself thinking when you take a closer look at this sweet Victorian decoupage tilt top card table... definitely a piece that combines art and function... a great decorator/ designer piece... features include original finish... original casters... the table has had a couple of repairs done over its lifetime but displays wonderfully... though the table is solid one does get a bit of movement when in it's 'table' state but the top is definitely useable (just probably not a good idea to place your 'too full' wineglass on without expecting a wee bit of spillage... you know what we mean)...  as a table measures approximately 29" height by 27" width by 27" depth... the table in it's 'non-table tilted' state measures approximately  43" height by 27" width by 19.5" depth... offered at only $275.00
This beautiful little c. mid to late 1800's pine parlor table has tons of character and exhibits the most amazing knotted grain (something you just don't see in modern day pieces)... boasting its original finish and splendid well-earned patina, this piece displays wonderfully and is fully functional and ready to be proudly displayed in its new home for another 100+years... why not add this little gem to your own home... you'll be so very happy you did... measures approximately  28" height by 28.5" width by  21" depth... offered at only $255.00 CDN 
Looking for an Arts & Crafts/Mission style accent table for your home... well then... look no further... we are pleased to introduce you to this early 1900's solid tiger oak library table (would make for a great little desk or bedside table as well)... table features original finish with a nice dark patina... the grain in the wood literally moves with interest... small lower shelf... one long upper drawer with dove tail joints (nice too) that offers oodles of storage capacity... original brass hardware... very solid and sturdy... clean simple lines that displays beautifully and can offer you and yours future decades of day-to-day use and enjoyment... measures approximately 28.5" height by 32.5" width by 21.5" depth... offered at only $250.00 CDN (this piece is priced right so if you like it don't hesitate or you may be sorry you did)

Beautiful early 20th Century table with 'needlepoint under glass' top... would make a nice console table or even... let's suggest... a desk.... fabulous carved detail throughout... original finish... a very solid and sturdy piece that will go the distance for generations to come... measures approximately 43" length by 28" depth by 30" height...

Offered at only $150.00 Cdn.

 

 

We adore this piece... amazing c. 1890's drop leaf table from Denmark... extensively carved and sports gorgeous original patina... solid, study and just the perfect size... measures approximately 23" height by 21" width/depth... offered at $350.00

 

 

DRESSERS, TALLBOYS, LOWBOYS & WASHSTANDS  
Presenting this lovely five-drawer Victorian oak dressing chest... features include a simply wonderfully slim size - pieces such as this are hard to find and are in high demand as they can accommodate even the most space-challenged homes... the bow front top drawer adds to the visual appeal... old dovetail drawer fronts... original brass hardware... has had some professional modification done to interior drawers over the years and has its share of nicks, scratches and character marks which only add to its overall character... a solid and sturdy chest... truly a lovely functional piece that displays beautifully and is certain to serve you and yours well for generations to come... measures approximately  53" height by 26" width by 17.5" depth.

Offered at only $595.00 CDN

If you could have had a dresser of this magnitude back in 'the day'... you would have been sitting pretty (no... not on the dresser... but... possibly, in this case, inside the dresser)... no doubt, this spectacular c. mid 19th century solid mahogany six-drawer dresser/chest was built to last!   From an affluent estate in Saint John, New Brunswick, this dresser/chest features solid wood construction boasting its original finish and rich lustrous patina that only comes with the passing of time...  old dovetailed construction... two smaller upper drawers, a very large full-size drawer and three 'slimmer' full-size drawers provide oodles of storage capacity... original hardware which is 90% complete with six working locks and original key... and, just to add the 'WOW' factor - check out the stunning visual appeal that is created with the carved front pillars with hand-carved detailing and massive lion paw front feet (nice to see the turned back legs as well - so often you see the block style feet used for back feet but not here)... has its share of imperfections and character marks but you would to if you were 150 years old!...  solid, sturdy and ready to serve you and yours wonderfully well for generations to come... one would venture to pay at least $2,500.00+ at any upscale antique gallery so if you're quick to act you can literally steal it right from underneath us (but before Katherine changes her mind and takes it off the market)... measures approximately  52" height by 50" width by 25" depth.

Offered at only $1495.00 CDN

Let us  introduce you to this beautiful early 1900's Canadiana pine washstand (very hard to find these old pine pieces especially in such great condition) with fabulous turned towel bars  and turned legs (HOT! designer piece).... a perfect size and visually... sublime!  This washstand is very solid, sturdy and provides a bottom drawer (dovetail jointed and has original wooden knob hardware) ... sports a painted finish which is great for that 'fresh country' or 'shabby chic' styles of decor or, not... the finish is painted and could be stripped down to its original pine finish, however, this piece is stunning in its current state... we loved it and simple couldn't resist... we know you will adore it too... measures approximately 32.5" height by 24.75" width by 18" depth... offered at only $175.00
Another great  find... here we offer this  beautiful early 1900's Canadiana pine washstand (very hard to find these old pine pieces especially in such great condition) with fabulous turned towel bars (HOT! designer piece).... a perfect size and visually... divine!  This washstand is very solid and sturdy, however, has had a repair on the front right towel bar (should probably be re-glued) ... sports a painted finish which is great for that 'fresh country' or 'shabby chic' styles of decor or, not... the finish is painted and could be touched up in the odd place or stripped down to its original pine finish, however, there is nothing unappealing about this piece in its current state... we loved it and simple couldn't resist... we know you will adore it...  measures approximately 32.75" height by 23" width by 14.75" depth... offered at only $149.00 CDN
If this little gem could talk!  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, we present this very rustic oak Victorian washstand.  Truly the real deal, this little beauty features original finish with nice natural patina... all wood construction with pine slat back boards... original hardware and casters... all in all in very good condition but has its share of character marks, nicks, dings and imperfections (which are expected for a piece of this age that was used on a daily basis)... loads of character and ready to serve you well for generations to come... measures approximately 28" height by 26.75" width by 16.75" depth...

Offered at only $275.00 CDN.

Here we introduce you to this very nice c. late 1800's to early 1900's Victorian walnut washstand with harp style towel bar.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this lovely washstand has loads of character and the ability to serve you in so many different rooms of your home or cottage for generations to come... features include all wood construction with slat back boards... original finish shows off its natural deep golden patina... original hardware and casters... all in all in very good condition but has its share of character marks, nicks, dings and imperfections (which are expected for a piece of this age that was used on a daily basis)...measures approximately 47.5" height by 24" width by 16.75" depth...

Offered at only $350.00 CDN

Feast your eyes on this sumptuous authentic 19th Century Empire  six-drawer  mahogany/burled walnut chest/dresser... ahhhh... so beautiful!... features include original finish which has been provided with a glorious natural patina... hand dovetailed drawer joints... original wooden pull hardware... solid and sturdy ... simple stately clean lines make this piece so very versatile... bedroom, entry, office or... you choose... (this piece is ready to serve for generations to come) truly a hard to find piece in such wonderful condition and offered at a price that is a... steal... Note -  as pictured, there is minimal veneer loss on the top corners but displays wonderfully...  measures approximately 39" height by 40.5" width by 19" depth... offered at only $595.00 CDN.

 

What a rare opportunity is offered here with this stunning 19th Century three-drawer dresser... rarely are we able to find such pieces with all keynote elements intact... this dresser features original finish (has been cleaned and waxed) which shows its glorious dark patina... original marble top... original hand-hammered brass hardware (which is nothing short of... spectacular)... dovetailed drawers...  additionally...  a stately and visually strong piece that is totally functional and ready to serve for generations to come... measures approximate  32" height by 42" width by 22" depth... offered at only $395.00 CDN
Unless someone steps up to the plate soon on this spectacular burled mahogany Victorian six-drawer dresser chest, Katherine just may want to keep this for our own... you just don't find pieces such as this in this fine a condition (especially since they were typically used on a daily basis).  From the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C., of Saint John, New Brunswick, this 19th Century dresser/chest features solid wood construction... original finish boasting a lustrous patina that comes with only time... original wooden knobs... dovetail joinery... stunning visual appeal with carved pillars, hand-carved detailing and lion paw front feet... oodles of storage capacity... solid and sturdy... simply... DIVINE!!!  One would venture to pay at least $3,000.00 at any upscale antique gallery so if you're quick to act you can literally steal it right from underneath us (but before Katherine changes her mind and takes it off the market)... measures approximately  54.5" height by 37" width by 21" depth... offered at only $1,495.00 CDN.
May we introduce you to this sumptuous authentic 19th Century Hepplewhite  four-drawer  maple dresser... ahhhh... so beautiful!... features include original finish which has been provided with a glorious natural patina... hand dovetailed drawer joints... original brass pull hardware... solid and sturdy ... simple clean lines make this piece so very versatile... bedroom, entry, office or... you choose... (this piece is ready to serve for generations to come) truly a hard to find piece in such wonderful condition and offered at a price that is a... steal... measures approximately 39" height by 41" width by 18.25" depth... offered at only $595.00 CDN.
DESKS & BUREAUS  
Looking for an Arts & Crafts/Mission style table/desk for your home... well then... look no further... we are pleased to introduce you to this very substantial oak library table.  This gem of a table features solid wood construction... nice heavy tapered legs... nice dark patina... original brass hardware... front drawer allows for organized storage and a great place to store your laptop... very solid and sturdy... this table/desk has been well used and has its share of imperfections and character marks and is being sold in 'as found' condition but please be assured there is nothing that really distracts from the overall function...  clean simple lines allow for a strong visual appeal that displays beautifully and can offer you and yours future decades of day-to-day use and enjoyment...   measures approximately 29" height by 42" width by 26" depth

Offered at only $495.00 CDN

Here's a real cutie for you... this sassy little solid mahogany vanity would be so lovely in so many areas of one's home... clean, graceful, classic 'no-nonsense' lines (the slender tapered legs are absolutely... divine!)... original mirror and brass hardware... dovetailed drawers... original finish with a lovely natural patina that only time can make (has its share of finish imperfections - more so to the vanity top but displays nicely)... ready to serve you and yours well for decades to come... just a wonderful size measuring approximately 55" height by 37.75" width by 19" depth...

Offered at only $325.00 CDN.

Simply stunning! is this gorgeous c. late 1800's to early 1900's walnut Spinet desk...  function with oh so much... form!... features include solid wood construction that has passed through the years like a champion... black ebonized finish in overall very good condition... provides for lots of storage and those wonderful cubby holes... has the normal imperfections, scratches and nicks one would expect but nothing that detracts from the beauty, function or sturdiness of this desk... is a very heavy piece and sits amazingly sturdy (even with its urn style turned legs... this is not always the case with this style of leg)... ready to be loved, adored and serve your  needs for generations to come...  measures approximately an ample 37.5" width by 34" height by 20" depth...  the writing surface slides out and retracts for a larger writing surface and the writing surface is 28" height from the floor to surface top...

Offered at only $295.00 CDN.

Another wonderful piece we are pleased to introduce you to is this fabulous Victorian writing desk.  Recently acquired from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick, this beauty features original finish and a gorgeous dark patina... one long front drawer features dovetail joints and provides for ample storage and would be perfect for housing a lap top computer when not in use... two upper cubby areas provide for convenient desk top storage... original wooden hardware... lovely slender turned legs provide for a solid and sturdy piece... there are the  normal minor imperfections that come from everyday use, but nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty and/or functionality of this piece.... it is evident that this piece has been well cared for over the years... gorgeous clean lines and simplistic design make this perfect for the bedroom, kitchen or entry and is ready to serve you and yours for generations to come... measures approximately  34.5" width by 20.5" depth by 30" height... offered at $325.00
We picked up this unusual and very beautiful c. late 1800's walnut drop-front desk up at an affluent estate auction this past week.  Normally, we would have passed on this piece because it is far from perfect (not too far though), but it was so beautiful and unusual we couldn't pass it up and here is why (in all our years in the business and up until now, we have not had the privilege of viewing such a unique drop-front desk as this)... this was definitely a custom piece (not mass produced)... it's features include a fitted interior with stunning Birdseye dovetailed drawers... black leather writing surface (probably not original but lovely)... extremely heavy and solid making this beauty oh so very functional for day-to-day use... original finish which has acquired a wonderful dark patina... a wonderful shelf for display on top and very ornate original carved wooden hardware... ample storage capacity and overall size that suits even the most space challenged homes... this beauty displays wonderfully but... has some imperfections that we must note as follows... the brass ornamentation around the keyhole is not original and a key is stuck in the lock (actually works great as a pull to lower the desk top)... there is some damage to one of the lower doors on the outside upper corner where the doors probably swung open during a move and broke off a bit of wood on the corner of the door (this does not, however, affect the functionality of the door)... there is a piece of molding missing on one side of the base and there are the normal 'owies' that come from 100 plus years of use.  All this being said, this desk displays wonderfully and if it didn't have the few 'mishap' issues that we've mentioned, it would sell easily for approximately $1,600.00 in any quality antique store.  Accordingly, we managed to get a great deal on  this piece (although we did have to step on a few toes to do so), so we are passing the opportunity and savings on to you our valued customers!  Nothing more to do but to make this your own and let it serve you and yours for generations to come... measures approximately 57" height by 30" width by 17" depth... offered at only $495.00 CDN.
Solid mahogany writing desk with mirrored topper... entirely hand hewn... a true piece of functional art that is destined to be a conversation piece... breathtaking detail with hidden storage areas and slide-out writing surface... offered at $1,775.00

 

BEDS & BEDROOM SUITES  
This extremely gorgeous mahogany Beacon Hill Boston late Victorian four-poster bed was recently retrieved  from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q.C., of Saint John, New Brunswick.  This bed is double in size and features a beautiful natural grain of solid mahogany and boasts its original patina... hand-carved embellishments that are simple yet provide just the perfect touch... comes complete with original rails... a truly beautiful, classic piece that is solid and sturdy and ready for your bedroom... measures 66" length from post finials and 56" width... truly an affordable piece of history as this bed is offered at only $395.00 CDN.
Here's a beauty... this very nice c. late 1800's solid walnut single four-poster bed was retrieved  recently from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q.C., of Saint John, New Brunswick.  This very solid and sturdy little gem features its original patina... boasts wonderfully carved embellishments... comes with its original wooden side rails... the perfect functional piece for the little girl's room or guest room... or, we think this would make for a glorious day bed as well...  measures approximately 48" length from post finials and 39" width... truly an affordable piece of history offered at only $495.00 CDN

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA, USA

This FABULOUS  c. 1870's to 1880's three-piece Eastlake bedroom/vanity is sure to impress... this little set exudes such a warm and welcoming 'cottage' feel that it renders itself to be... simply irresistible!... features include original finish... original hand-painted with 98% of the original paint intact... original carved hardware pulls... original paneled backs... does not, however, have original mirrored glass but has newer glass.  This set came out of an old Inn in Maine and as similar sets bring big dollars in average condition... this set is offers a fabulous value as it is definitely above average....  the mirrored vanity measures approximately 85" height by 45" width by  17.5" depth... commode/dresser measures approximately 39" height by x 29.5" width by  15.5" depth... side table  measures approximately 28" height by 22.5" width by 16" depth... offered at only $795.00 CDN
SEATING - LIVING, DINING, ROCKING & OTHERWISE  
Here we are pleased  to present to you this authentic solid walnut  Victorian open back chair... truly about as perfect as they come for a chair of this age and features include original  finish with a glowing natural lustrous patina... graceful lines for wonderful visual interest and one has a hard time resisting getting up close and personal like with this gem... upholstered in a quality fabric on the seat displays wonderfully...  rock solid, heavy and substantial and ready to serve for generations to come... would make a wonderful functional addition to any fine home... measures approximately 32" height by 19.5" width by 20" depth... measures approximately 18" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $125.00 CDN

Here we are pleased  to present to you this authentic solid walnut  Victorian  balloon back chair which is just about as perfect as they come for a chair of this age (we love to find these little gems for you!).  Features include original  finish with a glowing natural dark patina... carved detail  adds for wonderful visual interest... green with needlepoint on the seat displays wonderfully and is darker and deeper than photos are showing... this beauty is rock solid, heavy and substantial and ready to serve for generations to come... they just don't make them like this anymore!... measures approximately 33" height by 18" width by 20" depth... measures approximately 18" from floor to seat top..

Offered at only $149.00 CDN

This absolutely gorgeous Victorian style antique sofa deserves your admiration...  solid, sturdy and a visual dream...  this stunning piece is in overall very good to excellent condition (considering the age, of course)...at some point it had been professionally reupholstered this quality and very plush cream & gold neutral  fabric (note:  previous owner had a cat so some 'soft' cat claw pulls on the arms but nothing major that distracts from the overall beauty)... has original finish and a gorgeous  natural patina which highlights the ornate hand-carved details splendidly... this sofa is ready to serve well for generations to come... perfect for the parlour in your historic home or place it at the foot of your bed in the master... delicious, indeed!... (compare in an upscale gallery or antique store at $1,500 to $2,500)... measures approximately  34" height by 70" width by 22" depth... measures approximately 16.5" from the floor to the top of the seating area...

Offered at only $675.00 CDN.

Absolutely gorgeous Victorian antique sofa... solid, sturdy (a very heavy piece) and comfortable seating is what you immediately recognize when you park your back-side on this beauty... in overall very good to excellent condition (considering the age, of course)... has been professionally reupholstered in a quality and very plush garnet red/burgundy fabric... original finish and a gorgeous deep natural patina show off the ornate hand-carved details splendidly... this sofa is ready to serve for generations to come... perfect for the parlour in your historic home or place it at the foot of your bed in the master... delicious, indeed!... measures approximately  39" height by 72" width by 29" depth... measures approximately 18" from the floor to the top of the seating area...

Offered at $495.00 CDN.

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN BROCKSVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA

Sometimes... it's all about... style!...... but then again... style isn't everything... is it?!... but when you can have both style and function then... you've pretty much found the perfect piece haven't you...  and that's just what you'll recognize in this classically beautiful  antique Victorian slipper chair... understated elegance at it's best, this chair would make the perfect addition in any fine home.  Recently retrieved from the estate of James & Margaret Mortimer, of Rothesay, New Brunswick, this chair features all the bells and whistles associated with fine Victorian furnishings...  aside from the fabulous visual impact - this chair features solid walnut construction with original  finish and warm natural patina... wonderful carved detail with a few minor imperfections which is to be expected from a chair of this age...  upholstered professionally in a quality plush salmon velvet fabric with brass tack detailing (so very nice)... with it's deep back and large seating area it was built for comfort in every way... extremely heavy, solid and sturdy, this beauty is ready and able to serve well for decades to come...   you won't regret making this piece your own  as this beauty is about as perfect as they come!...  measures approximately 36" height by 24" width by 32" depth...  seating area measures 15" from floor to seat top with the actual seating area measuring approximately 21" depth by 24" width.

Offered at only $375.00 CDN.

This chair is 'art' all by its little lonesome... just a beautiful little vintage walnut needlepoint vanity chair that features solid wood frame construction... original finish with a golden natural patina... beautifully carved detail on chair back (there was, at one point, a break in the chair back centre detail but has been glued quite well - one doesn't even really notice unless you really look hard... does not affect the functionality or stability whatsoever)...  brass tack detail adds continued interest... a solid and sturdy chair that presents well as is or needlepoint could be easily changed out with fabric to match your personal decor scheme... measures approximately 33" height by 18" width by 21" depth...  seating area measures 18" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $95.00

My oh my... such a cutie... perfect in every way too!... this gorgeous antique Victorian occasional/vanity will certainly charm the feet right out from underneath you (good thing she's as solid and sturdy as they come).  Recently retrieved from the estate of James and Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, this fine little mahogany chair features simple, clean lines with enough carved detail to draw your immediate interest...  original finish with a gorgeous natural patina... has been reupholstered but done so professionally and in quality fabric (is in very good condition but could benefit from a cleaning)... original brass casters... a very  solid and sturdy chair the offers a surprisingly comfortable and rooming seating area... definitely a quality addition for any home...  measures approximately 31" height by 18" width by 18" depth...  seating area measures 16" from floor to seat top... 

Offered at only $125.00

Please let us introduce you to this amazing c. late 1800's Victorian pine bench.    Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this bench features solid wood construction... heavy arms... spindled back... painted surface that has seen better days, however, is perfect if you want that 'weathered' surface (could be easily repainted though to suit your own decor scheme)... a very solid and sturdy piece, that is ready to serve you and yours for generations to come (perfect for the entire family!!)... gorgeous indoors or outside... what more could you ask for... measures approximately 72" width by 32.5" height by 15" depth... measures approximately 18" from floor to seat top... 

Offered at only $850.00 CDN.

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN DUNEDIN, FL, USA

 

Looking for an accent chair that provides for solid, sturdy and roomy seating... well, we may just the ticket!   Let us introduce you to this gorgeous mahogany c. late 1800's Victorian  bucket chair.  This beauty features  its original  finish and natural dark patina... hand-carved detail and embellishments... upholstered seat which is in good condition and easily changed out to suit your own colour scheme... truly a one of a kind chair - they just don't make them like this anymore... ready to provide the 'wind' beneath your 'wings' for generations to come (or... let's just say the cushion for your fanny)...  measures approximately 33" height by 25" width by 22" depth...  measures approximately 19" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $195.00 CDN.

Pretty nice indeed!!!  May we introduce you to this lovely pair of c. 1870's Eastlake  parlor chairs... and this pair is nearly  as perfect as they come!  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, these chairs feature their  original  finish with a wonderful rich patina and ebonized detail... nicely reupholstered in a quality and very regal  purple velvet fabric... tufted backs add as the perfect compliment and draw your eyes closer to the fabulous detail of the chair backs... they both display wonderfully with a few missing pieces of ornamentation but these chairs are so fabulous you just don't notice the imperfections... both chairs are heavy, solid and sound... ready to display and use for another 100 years!... each measures approximately 39" height by 22" width by 22" depth...  seating area measures 18" from floor to seat tops (very comfy and roomy chairs!)   .

Offered at only $295.00 CDN. for the pair

Note:  Pairs of chairs such as this are rare and these are priced at less than you would normally pay for one chair of this quality

This  beautiful  antique Eastlake ladies' parlour chair would make for a perfect addition for accent seating in any fine home. Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick,  this chair features all the bells and whistles associated with Eastlake furnishings...  aside from the fabulous visual impact, this chair features original  finish with natural patina... upholstered in a quality plush scarlet red velvet fabric with a tufted chair back... wonderful detail with a few minor imperfections which is expected from a chair of this age... a very comfy and roomy chair it is also heavy, solid and sound and ready to serve for decades to come...   About as perfect as they come!...  measures approximately 39" height by 21" width by 26" depth...  seating area measures 16" from floor to seat top... 

Offered at only $195.00 CDN.

Feast your eyes on this amazing set of of what we believe to be late 18th century- early 19th century Gothic chairs... although some might see pieces suitable for the summer bon fire, we know there will be others such as us that sees an exciting opportunity... diamonds in the rough if you will!    Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick, these were a project set that the good Reverend unfortunately never got to.   Supporting their original  finish, all of the bones are here with no missing parts or major damage that we can find.... the chairs are very heavy, solid and of dowel construction... old, old leather and amazing hand-forged metal detail... in fact one of these chairs is in good enough condition to be displayed as is.... being sold as is, these are great investment pieces and priced to sell!...  each chair measures approximately 41" height  by 19" width by 17" depth... measures approximately 18" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $350.00 CDN. for the set of 4

Here we are pleased  to present to you this authentic solid walnut c. late 1800's Victorian  balloon back chair.   About as perfect as they come for a chair of this age features include... original  finish with a glowing natural dark patina... hand-carved detail at the top of the chair back adds for wonderful visual interest... plush burgundy(?) fabric displays wonderfully and is darker and deeper than photos... this beauty is rock solid, heavy and substantial and ready to serve for generations to come... they just don't make them like this anymore!... measures approximately 34" height by 18" width by 17" depth... measures approximately 19" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $150.00 CDN.

This  beautiful  antique Eastlake ladies' parlour chair would make for a perfect addition for accent seating in any fine home. Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick,  this chair features all the bells and whistles associated with Eastlake furnishings...  aside from the fabulous visual impact, this chair features original  finish with natural patina... upholstered in a quality neutral floral fabric... wonderful detail with a few minor imperfections which is expected from a chair of this age... a very and roomy chair it is also heavy, solid and sound and ready to serve for decades to come...   About as perfect as they come!...  measures approximately 35" height by 19" width by 19" depth...  seating area measures 17" from floor to seat top...

Offered at only $150.00 CDN.

THIS IS A MUST SEE!!!  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, is THIS SELDOM FOUND AND OH... SO... BRILLIANT c. late 1800's to early 1900's Victorian tiger oak bench.  Delicious and a 'must have' for so many reasons this bench features all wood construction... all original finish which boasts a deep natural patina... all in all in very good condition but has its share of character marks, nicks, dings and imperfections (which are expected for a piece of this age that was used on a daily basis)... seating area lifts to reveal an ample area for closed/concealed storage... original hinges... very heavy... very solid and... very sturdy!!!... the size is amazing as it lends to practical solutions for placement in so many  rooms - we currently have placed it in our exercise room and absolutely love it!!!... entry, kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, hallway... so you see - need we say more... measures approximately 34" width by 28" height by 16" depth...

Offered at only $550.00 CDN.

Fabulous stool with ornate cast iron base... so very solid and sturdy, this is an oldie but an oh so .... goodie!  Features include oversized solid wood seat with original finish and glorious natural patina... base adds tremendous visual interest and allows the light to pass through so it almost appears to float in the room... loads of character... adjustment mechanism operates smoothly and adjusts upwards an additional 6" from the listed measurements as follows... measures approximately 18" height by 14.5" diameter... offered at only $149.00 CDN

.FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN  ONALASKA, WI, USA

 

Here we present this wonderful authentic Arts & Crafts high back chair... such a sweet chair boasting whimsical 'heart' embellishments certain to charm you... features include clean, simplistic design... original finish with very nice natural dark patina... extremely solid and sturdy... upholstered seat in a neutral naugahyde (known for easy care and durability) with brass tack detailing.... original burlap underlay... ready to serve you and yours for generations to come... measures approximately 43" height by 17" width by 16" depth...  measures approximately 19" from floor to seat top... offered at only $250.00 CDN.
Truly a decorator's dream is what we find with this fabulous vintage gothic chair... art and function combined (always the best combination)... this piece features extensively hand carved detail with wonderful old leather and brass embellishments... original finish with a beautiful natural dark patina... has had some support added on the underside of the the seating area (perfect for you big guys) ... there is a crack in the leather (as shown in pictures) but this doesn't take away from the overall visual appeal or functionality of this chair (remember that additional support has been added to the underside of the seat area)... a very  heavy and solid chair that is ready to serve and be loved for many years to come... measures approximately 31" height by 27" width by 20" depth.... measures approximately 18" from floor to seat top... offered at only $275.00 CDN.

NOTE:  The last photo shows a matching stool and although it is not included in this listing it is available separately in the following listing in this web category.FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN HOLT, MI, USA

We previously introduced you to the matching chair and now the feature spotlight is on this oh... so cool... vintage gothic stool (which is no 'slouch' either)!  This gem features extensively hand carved detail with wonderful old leather and brass embellishments... original finish with gorgeous deep natural patina... the original leather is in wonderful condition here and has had some additional support added to the underside of the resting area... a very heavy and solid piece which is ready to serve for many years to come... measures approximately 17.5" height by 17" width by 20" depth...  measures approximately 17.5" from floor to top of resting area... offered at only $275.00 CDN.

NOTE:  The previous web listing features the  matching chair... you may not want to have the pair broken up so check it out as well.

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN HOLT, MI, USA

Offered at $350.00

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN CLARKSTON, MI, USA

How fortunate we are to be able to find pieces such as this simply stunning and graceful inlaid Victorian arm chair... not only does it provide for very ample seating yet allows the eye to pass through so doesn't feel as if it takes up much space when placed in a room... a visual dream indeed... this beauty features solid and sturdy construction (still after all these years)... original finish which has created that glorious patina that money simply can't buy new... graceful lines... beautiful Mother of Pearl inlay and marquetry work (the magic is always in the details)... upholstered in a neutral fabric which could easily be replaced to perfectly compliment your own decor colour scheme... truly a work of art that begs to serve for the next 100 years... measures approximately 31" height by 23" width by 20" depth... measures approximately 14" from floor to seat top... offered at only $295.00 CDN (truly a 'steal')
My oh my... how beautiful is this solid walnut Victorian  parlor chair... this piece is about as perfect as they come... definitely a piece that has been adored over the years... features its original finish and boasts a natural dark patina... has been reupholstered and the fabric displays wonderfully...  rock solid - heavy and substantial... they just don't make them like this anymore! (OK... they do but you have to be prepared to empty your wallet)... this piece is ready to display and use for another 100 years... measures approximately 37" height by 23" width by 24" depth...  measures 17" from floor to seat top... a very comfy and roomy chair (even big enough to accommodate big Uncle 'Bert' without having to cringe at the thought)... offered at only $350.00 CDN.

Is it an accent chair or... is it a statement of art... whatever your thoughts we know that this solid walnut, Victorian high-backed chair is GORGEOUS! GORGEOUS! GORGEOUS!  Extremely heavy and substantial , this chair features amazing hand carved detail... supports its original  finish and boasts a glorious dark patina... beautifully upholstered in a durable and elegant garnet/ruby red velvet fabric... this classic find is rock solid and is ready to serve for generations to come... measures approximately 46" height by 21" width by 18" depth ( measures 20" from floor to seat top)... offered at only $295.00

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN  DRY FORK, VA, USA

What a wonderful little piece of history we have found in this lovely c. late 1800's to very early 1900's Victorian walnut stool...  features include original finish... fabulous carved detail on all four sides of the apron... carved legs...  supported by four original brass casters... quality upholstery in very good condition (very easy to change to compliment your own colour scheme)... a very sturdy and solid furniture accent piece that is fully functional and poised to serve for another 100 years... take me home... you'll be happy you did... measures approximately 19.5" width by 19.5" depth by 18" height... offered at only $155.00 CDN.
This sumptuous authentic walnut Victorian slipper chair may just be the final functional touch you need to make your bedroom, dressing room or vanity complete... classically elegant, this sturdy beauty features its original  finish... the  rich dark patina of the wood contrasts beautifully to the whisper soft rose coloured quality fabric... original casters... solid and displays wonderfully... is ready to serve for generations to come... (please note - a couple of very old repairs which were professionally done and do not provide for any issues to form or future day-to day function and use)... measures approximately 40" height by 23" width by 24" depth... offered at only $285.00
If this chair could only talk... the stories it could tell!  This stunning c. mid 19th century mahogany side chair was recently retrieved from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q.C., of Saint John, New Brunswick (we spoke to only of Mrs. Prescott's long-time employed house keepers and were told that this particular chair was one of Mrs. Prescott's  prized possessions as it was one of only a few pieces of furniture to have survived the great Saint John fire of 1877).   This stunning beauty boasts original finish... is extremely solid and sturdy (we are very amazed at the condition of this very old piece)... needlepoint seat which shows some evidence of providing many previous years of service (not certain if original but definitely not recent to the past 100 years)... original finish with a gorgeous natural patina... a very stately piece that is ready to be adored and serve for generations to come... measures approximately 33" from floor to top of seat back... seat measures 20" width by 17" depth... 18.5" from floor to seat top... truly an affordable piece of history offered at only $275.00 CDN.
Classic... elegant... and rock solid... are just a few things one could say to describe this sumptuous authentic solid walnut Victorian balloon back chair... this little gem features original finish and boasts a gorgeous rich patina... as some point more recently. has been reupholstered professionally in a quality neutral fabric... the perfect size to make this piece one that could serve so many rooms in your house... ready to serve you and yours for generations to come... measures approximately 36" height by 18" width by 17" depth... offered at only $149.00
Very difficult to focus on work when you're sitting at your desk in this glorious c. 1900 quarter sawn oak round 360 swivel desk chair (so much fun and... you look so good in it too!)... the overall condition of this piece is very good (it has had some repairs done to it over the past 100 years but they were done expertly and we can't recognize anything to complain about with this beauty)... original finish that has acquired a richly, wonderful dark patina... it's solid as a rock... comfortable oversized sitting area...  very heavy and substantial and is supported by its original casters... yes!... please may I be your family's favourite desk chair for the next 100 years??!!... measures approximately 39" height by 21.5" width by 24" depth... offered at only $295.00 CDN

 

Here we introduce you to this splendid Victorian spool/bobbin back chair.... this solid and sturdy chair features original spring construction in the seat...  gilt detail on the fabulous medallions on the chair back provide wonderful visual appeal... Nice natural dark patina (somewhat reddish)... we've seen better upholstery jobs in our day but this would be an easy fix by simply changing the fabric to compliment your own decor and doing it right... this is definitely not a piece one gets to see every day... unless... you make it your own...so don't hesitate here as you won't be disappointed... measures approximately 44" height by 19" width by 19" depth... offered at only  $149.00
Here we present a very wonderful authentic Arts & Crafts foot stool... so simply... perfect!  Amazing original condition offering a beautiful nice dark patina to the oak... complete in every respect and extremely solid and sturdy... let this little gem serve you and yours for generations to come (your children are sure to appreciate it)... measures approximately 14" height by 19" width by 11" depth... offered at only $245.00 CDN
What a rare opportunity as we never have been able to find these beautiful quarter sawn oak Morris chairs in pairs... until now!   These chairs have come to us via an affluent estate in St. Andrews, NB, and we are offering these chairs as a pair for approximately what we normally would sell one of them for in our gallery (especially in such fabulous condition!!)... both chairs are solid as a rock and offer a very comfortable oversized seating area over spring construction in the seats... boast their original finish and, we believe, the fabric to be original as well (fabric is a very high quality naugahyde... so is washable and very durable - perfect for the growing family)... the pair display beautifully and would be the perfect addition to any home that appreciates quality and clean lines... each chair measures approximately 38" height by 28.5" width by  22.5" depth... offered at only $495.00 CDN for the pair
This wonderful c. 1890's Morris recliner is definitely a welcoming charmer... features include solid quarter sawn oak frame which sports its original finish... very solid and sturdy condition with what appears to be horse hair filled cushions (this could be easily reupholstered to suit your own personal decor colour scheme)... beautiful lines and ample size make this a chair fit for a King or a Queen... measures approximately 38.5" height (from floor to top of back) by 28.5" width by 31" depth (in upright position... measures approximately 40.5" depth when fully reclined)... offered at only $295.00 CDN.

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN  LONG ISLAND, NY, USA

We have four large high backed Grandfather Chippendale upholstered chairs also available.

Offered at $1,495.00 CDN for the set of four

This is an amazing bench from India... heavy and solid - perfect for indoors or outside... carved arms and back is antique carved woodworking taken from the local 19th Century buildings... a fabulous decor piece... fully functional and ready to provide 100 years of service to its new owner!  Measures approximately 48" length by 36" height by 21.25" depth... offered at $395.00

 

Beautifully upholstered (wish I had a dress in this material...!) solid mahogany accent chair... offered at $275.00 each (we currently have a matching pair)

 

This stately Gentleman's Carver chair is simply put... splendid!   Beautiful clean lines with just the right amount of detail for interest... hand-carved mahogany sporting a painted black finish... brass tack detailing... upholstered in forest green naugahyde ... measures approximately 35" height by 28" length by 27.5" width... offered at $295.00

 

This stately Gentleman's Carver chair is simply put... splendid!   Beautiful clean lines with just the right amount of detail for interest... hand-carved mahogany... brass tack detailing... upholstered in leather... measures approximately 35" height by 28" length by 27.5" width... offered at $695.00

 

Wonderful set of four hand carved solid mahogany French Provincial ladder back chairs... Wonderful lines and carved detail.... beautifully upholstered in a red plaid quality fabric... two side chairs measure approximately 47" height by 21" width by 19" depth... two carver/arm chairs measure approximately 47" height by 25" width by 21" depth... offered at $150.00 each for the side chairs and $195.00 each for the carver chairs

 

Regal and massive Tudor style high back tufted chair.... beautifully hand-carved... solid mahogany... high quality upholstery (stunning!)... a beautiful accent chair and would also be well represented in an entry way or hall way.... measures approximately 47.5" height by 27" depth by 23" width... offered at $475.00

 

Casual elegance is what these hand-hewn solid 'Regency' style mahogany arm chairs will offer you... the caned seats provide for the 'casual' while the unsurpassed hand-carved detailing of the chairs provide for the overall 'elegance'... solid, sturdy and offer an ample seating... offered at $375.00 each

 

Ornate and Beautiful Extensively carved Victorian nursing chair.  Intricate embellishments with barley twist pillars on the back....One of a kind...  c. mid 1800's Museum quality...  100% intact... offered at  $295.00 CDN.

 

This little oak stool from England is... just right!  Features original pop-out needlepoint seat (could easily be reupholstered to match your own decor... but would coordinate so well with many decor colour schemes as is); original finish; two side drawers open to reveal storage areas (and you thought it was just a place to rest your weary feet); original finish... also features initials of past, original owner... 'KBS'... measures approximately 16" height with the seat measuring approximately 16.75" by 14.5"... offered at only $95.00 CDN.

 

HALL STANDS  
Here we present this gorgeous c. very late 1800's to early 1900's Victorian  turned hall stand.....the perfect piece for those space-challenged areas... features original finish and sports a nice dark patina... great detail overall with seven long wooden pegs for hanging... pierced fretwork detail for added visual interest... comes with its original cast iron drip trays... small upper shelf offering a great place to put down your keys or mail in a pinch... has its original mirror with just enough silver loss to scream "I am authentic"... a structurally sound piece that displays beautifully, is ready for future generations for day-to-day use... and... is priced right!... measures approximately 81" height by 24" width by 11.5" depth..

Offered at $495.00

Here we present a very nice c. very late 1800's to early 1900's Victorian bobbin turned hall stand.....the perfect piece for those space-challenged areas... you know... the front entry or... think... bathroom... what a fabulous piece to hang your bathrobe and perhaps store rolled towels in the area for umbrellas... great detail with five long pegs for hanging... brass bar and ornamentation... (Note:  This piece has an old repair that was done many years ago by someone that knew what they were doing)... a structurally sound piece that displays wonderfully and is priced right... measures approximately 65" height by 23" width by 11.5" depth... offered at only $195.00
MISCELLANEOUS & FABULOUS  

We immediately were amazed by this simply fabulous authentic Asian dressing screen/room divider... and we believe you will too as this has to be the nicest and largest authentic screen we have seen in many years.  Fresh  from an  affluent Maritimes estate in Eastern Canada,  this grand beauty features stunning detailed bone embellishments of birds, flowers, tree branches with mother of pearl accents... heavily carved frame highlights a floral motif with giant carved peacocks at the bottom (we're not certain if the wood is teak or, perhaps, rosewood - nonetheless is beautiful and the carving masterfully done)... solid, sturdy and sound with a few expected imperfections, cracks and missing detail (just a wee bit) from age and time - not misuse!...  a very heavy piece but very easy to move as it rests on its original Victorian casters.  One would venture to pay at least $3,000.00 at any upscale antique gallery for a similar piece (but only if you could find one)... simply put... DIVINE!!... measures approximately  73" height by 68" width and more than 1" thick.

Offered at only $1295.00 CDN

Yesteryear's answer to relieving pain from gout is today's curious decor accent piece... we so love this business - especially when we find these oh, so special 'Can you guess what this is?' type pieces... Here we are pleased  to present to you this authentic Victorian  GOUT rocking chair... These are extremely rare and are basically a little rocking chair designed to support your foot/feet as a footstool when suffering from gout.  This little lovely features original  finish with a  natural dark patina... beautiful plush Victorian style fabric on the seat which displays wonderfully... is as solid as the day it was made and... really... haven't you been looking for just the right piece to lay down your knitting? ... absolutely delightful... measures approximately 16" height by 13.5" width by 20" depth...

Offered at only $95.00 CDN

Must have 'bling'!... must have 'bling'!... is what this gorgeous pair of silver candlesticks are telling you... and you know... they are so very right!  Recently retrieved from an affluent estate in Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this matching pair - one, a grand ornate candelabra and the other, a stunning candlestick... ornate detailing (with a wee bit of copper used to highlight) help make this pair 'sing'!...  truly and absolutely gorgeous!... heavy, substantial and guaranteed OLD!... in overall very good condition...  certain to draw admiring comments from your family and guests... poised and ready to serve you and yours for generations to come...   candelabra measures a grand 15" height by 17" width by 5" depth... candlestick measures 11" height with the base measuring approximately  5" x 5...

Offered at only $95.00 for the pair

(Pssst:   You won't find a nicer set  for the offering price and could expect to pay $300.00+ in any quality gallery or antique store...)

This gorgeous set of four candlesticks was recently retrieved from an affluent estate in Rothesay, New Brunswick, and will certainly become your favourite additions to your home (you'll want to admire these beauties all year and certainly won't want to just keep them in the cupboard until company comes)... classically elegant... silver embellished with ornate copper detail... heavy and substantial... no issues whatsoever (although they will 'sing' with a cleaning)... these are very old (although how old we can't confirm) and you could expect to invest a minimum of $200.00 in any upscale antique gallery (but why would you do that?!)... each candlestick measures approximately 5.5" height with the base measuring approximately  4.5" x 4.5"...

Offered at $85.00 CDN (for the set of four)

FOUND THEIR NEW HOME IN KELOWNA, BC

 

Pair of heavy National sterling silver weighted candelabras... this pair features  two different sizes... very heavy and solid... both have various 'pitting' and 'dinting' marks but you won't find a nicer pair for this kind of money!  The perfect pair to light up your el fresco dining table ... (1)  measures 8.5" width by 4.5" height with base measuring  3.75" diameter;  (2) measures 7.25" width by x 3.5" height with base measuring  3" diameter...

Offered at only $35.00 for the pair

What an amazing estate find!  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this estate was filled with many unique and unusual items. This unique offering is for a very old and heavy solid brass box with extensive relief on the top and all four sides... definitely not a mass produced item... we're not certain as to the exact age of this piece but we believe it could be  over 100 years of age... original finish and latch (we do not have the key however)... in very good over-all condition (although the bottom of the box is somewhat intact, one would have to solder a couple of corners if wanting to store 'stuff' inside...  truly a 'fab' designer accessory that you could expect to pay  $100 - $200 in any upscale gallery or antique store...  measures approximately  6" width by 4" depth by 3" height...

Offered at only $65.00

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"The first time ever I saw your face..."... and we can remember the first time we saw this absolutely FANTABULOUS and, oh so ornate masonry cane/umbrella stand.  From an affluent estate in Rothesday, New Brunswick, Canada, this beauty is a one that can combine art and function effortlessly (is, no doubt, worth every penny!).  Features include wonderful detailed relief work... extremely heavy and substantial (nothing frail about this piece)... in overall very good condition but has obviously been used on a regular basis over the years... we've never seen a piece quite like this and know it can easily become your new 'favourite'... displays so beautifully and is ready to proudly serve you and yours for generations to come.... measures approximately 24" height by 11" width by 11" depth... 

Offered at only $375.00 CDN

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN BROOKLYN, NY, USA

Nice antique pressed back oak high chair

42"H x 16" W x 21" D

Offered at $85.00 CDN

Shed a little light on it!!... with this fabulous authentic Art Deco floor bridge lamp.  This gorgeous brass lamp features a heavy ornate filigree base... an onyx ball detail (lamp centre)... original pull chain and adjustable socket... the lamp is in working order and is being sold as is working condition... a very decorative piece that is not only functional but easy on the eyes as well (sorry... but we do not have the original shade - not sure what happened to it - but one could easily acquire a shade to match their own decor and style needs)... measures approximately 56.5" height with the base measuring approximately 9" width by 9" depth...

Offered at only $75.00 CDN. 

 

Simplistic elegance is what you'll realize with this very old hand-pounded copper urn.  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this urn was one of several fabulous finds and features original finish boasting a natural oxidized patina... quite heavy with generous proportions...  displays normal imperfections to be expected for a piece of this vintage... functional as well and displays beautifully... would be a welcome addition to you copper collection... measures approximately 22.5" height with a base diameter measuring approximately 7.5"...

Offered at only $75.00

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA

Offered at $75.00

Fabulous Art Deco 'sea horse' bridge lamp

SOLD IN TWO HOURS OF LISTING... HAS FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN PASCO, WA, USA

This offering is for a very old solid brass hand made plaque with raised relief... not a mass produced item.  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this plaque features amazing detail... lovely oxidized patina... old twine hanger on back... just a very nice decor accent item to add that visual interest you've been searching for... measures approximately 7" height by 7" width by 1" depth (because of the curled in corners)..

 

Offered at only $35.00

 

Looking for something a little... naughty... we mean... nautical?!  Let us introduce you to this absolutely delightful c. 1930's English solid brass forged '16 Century Galleon' doorknocker.  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this doorknocker features heavy old casting... wonderful raised detail... lovely natural oxidized patina... very heavy and substantial piece... signed by maker 'ELPEC'... three mounting holes for easy install... truly a wonderfully functional little piece that will definitely help you know someone's 'knocking' at your door... measures approximately 6" height by 3.5" width by 2" depth...

Offered at only $75.00 CDN.

Gorgeous adjustable Victorian brass book ends recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada... supporting their original finish... adjustable from 8" - 15"... truly lovely and you just don't see many of these anymore so don't let these slip by as you will, no doubt, never find another set quite like it! 

Offered at only $65.00

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Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James and Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this fabulous pair of antique cast iron dog bookends will definitely incorporate a little bit of 'whimsy' into your room and put a smile on your face... you'll love the comical dog chewing on the cover of the top book on a stack of hard bound books... original painted finish...  extremely heavy and substantial... supporting their original painted finish.  Be sure not to  let these slip by as you will, no doubt, never find another pair quite like it... truly wonderful and a great designer find!... each measures approximately 5" height by 6" width by 3" depth...

Offered at only $95.00

Here we present this gorgeous pair of antique brass 'Blue Nose' nautical book ends.  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James and Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this pair of bookends were made in Canada and present foundry marks reading 'LUNENBURG FOUNDRY'... support their original finish and natural patina nurtured by time (no one has taken Brasso to these... perfect!)... extremely heavy and substantial and...  truly spectacular and a great designer find... each measures approximately 6" height by 6.75" width by 2.5" depth...

Offered at only $85.00

This very nice large room sized 100% wool Persian style carpet (with Sears tag on back... not certain how old exactly) has been recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick.  The good Reverend displayed this beautiful carpet in his Victorian residence and overall is in very good condition (could use a good cleaning and has a couple of very small 'hard to really notice' areas where wax has spilled onto carpet which can be removed with a wee bit of effort) ... very nice vibrant colours and displays very  nicely... a piece that is ready to serve you and yours for generations still to come... measures a hard-to-find  7'10" width by 11'8" length.

Offered at only $150.00 CDN.

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN  LONG ISLAND, NY, USA

We love helping people putting 'beautiful' into their homes and this  sweet  antique Victorian dome top steamer trunk  would make a perfect addition for any fine home.  Recently retrieved from the estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this trunk features all the bells and whistles associated with fine Victorian trunks...  aside from the fabulous visual impact (gotta love the black detail)... features original stamped tin embellishments on all four sides and top... oak strapping in excellent condition... hard-to-find size... wonderful detail with normal imperfections, nicks, dings and scrapes... hardware damage which is expected from a trunk of this age... all-in-all a very nice functional trunk that displays beautifully....  solid, sound and ready to serve its new owner... measures approximately 21" height by 32" width by 17" depth...

Offered at only $149.00 CDN.

FOUND ITS NEW HOME IN KETTERING, OH, USA

It's ALWAYS about the details (or did you think design 'magic' just happens by chance... NOT!)... and this piece is exactly what we look for to help you work your own brand of 'magic'... too fabulous for words and a true treasure is what you'll find in this little vintage Italian magazine rack... functional 'blingage'!?! if you will... features include hand decorated detail.... all original condition which is VERY GOOD... solid and sturdy... a few  minor imperfections that only add to the overall character and beauty of this piece... you just don't find pieces such as this very often so don't hesitate as we're certain this gem won't be with us for very long... measures approximately 19" height by 15" width by 9" depth...

Offered at only $85.00

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What an amazing estate find!   Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of James & Margaret Mortimer of Rothesay, New Brunswick, Canada, this signed 'Gambetta' wall plaque was one piece of an estate that was filled with many unique and unusual items... features include very old heavy solid bronze hand-forged plaque with raised relief... heavy old casting with a lovely natural oxidized patina... just a very nice unique period decor accent item to add that visual interest you've been searching for... measuring approximately 6.5" diameter by 1" depth... 

Offered at only $55.00 CDN.

Sweet little vintage smoker's cabinet that would also make a great little plant stand.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of New Brunswick, this solid and sturdy cabinet features its original finish and its original porcelain pull... clean, simplistic style accompanied by a lovely small size makes this gem perfect for so many rooms in your home...  measures  approximately 24.5" height by 12" width by 12" depth...

Offered at only $95.00 CDN.

This lovely electrified antique Victorian oil student lamp comes to us from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick.  The beauty features original milk glass shade and glass chimney.... original patina (fabulous that no one has yet taken 'Brasso' to it and please... please don't!) ... simple and classic contours... offered in working and in as found/as in condition... displays beautifully and would make a wonderful functional accent piece.. measures approximately  22" height to the top of the chimney by 10" width by 10" depth...

Offered at only $95.00 CDN.

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We are so excited to introduce this simply stunning converted antique Victorian Aladdin lamp.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this beauty truly 'has it all!' and features include original cranberry glass shade and hand-blown signed original chimney... ornate detail and embellishments... this is an old conversion, however, bakelite switch, plug and cloth cord are all in excellent condition... this style of piece is getting very hard to find especially in this type of excellent condition... functional art at its very finest...  measures approximately  31" height to the top of the chimney by 8" width by 8" depth.

Offered at only $495.00 CDN.

Very cool old electric Aladdin lamp. Direct from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox of Saint John, New Brunswick, this quirky lamp makes for a fun decor piece and features great ornamentation with American eagle and stars along the base... shroud can be mounted on the wall... comes with an old working flicker bulb that gives the illusion of a flame... to turn on/off just turn the key (yes, the lamp works)... has a bit of flecking in the red paint but displays nicely... measures approximately 16" height to the top of the chimney by 7" width by 7" depth... a hard to find piece offered at a great price...

Offered at only $45.00 CDN. Has found a new home in Bermuda Dunes California

This sweet electrified antique Victorian oil student lamp comes to us from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick.  The beauty features original painted glass shade and glass chimney.... original patina (fabulous that no one has yet taken 'Brasso' to it and please... please don't!) ... simple and classic contours... offered in working and in as found/as in condition... displays beautifully and would make a wonderful functional accent piece.. measures approximately 20" height to the top of the chimney by 10" width by 10" depth...

Offered at only $149.00 CDN.

This very unique heavy brass Victorian candle style electric lamp was recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick.  Features include a wonderful natural patina to the brass... old pull-chain, socket and candle-style bulb... offered in working and in as found/as is condition... truly a great whimsical display piece!... measures approximately  12" height by 7" width by 5" depth...

Offered at only $75.00 CDN.

Let the pictures do the talking in giving you a reason to take this one home for your very own... this extremely stunning and very unique Art Deco amber glass jug is simply put... art in glass!  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick, features a beautifully large shape... amazing detail and embellishments that truly come alive when the light passes through... complete with original wooden stop, this very large and heavy jug is an oh, so perfect accent/decor piece... measures approximately  15" height by 7.5" width by 5" depth...

Offered at only $95.00 CDN.

FOUND IT'S NEW HOME IN MINNEAPOLIS, MN, USA

This wonderful pair of Art Deco bookends had us tempted to keep these for ourselves, however, we'll be gracious and save them for you.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick, this pair of bookends is one that we have to say we have never had the pleasure of seeing before... features include solid wood construction (we believe to be oak)... stunning carved detail and embellishments... original painted detail... original felt bottom... fabulous decor pieces!...  each measures approximately  5.5" height by 8" width by 2.5" depth...

Offered at only $95.00 CDN.

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Featured here is this lovely English figural brass  cane/umbrella stand.  Recently retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox, of Saint John, New Brunswick, this piece is ready and willing to be  yours... features a nice patina that can only come from Mother Time... a  great decor/accent piece and functional to boot... measures approximately 18" height by 9" width by 9" depth...

Offered at only $85.00 CDN.

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Very nice large pair of vintage brass andirons... these could definitely give your fireplace that extra 'POW!!' (and at an affordable price point too!)... fairly light-weight (unlike their older versions) and in good condition (could use a good polish though)... each andiron measures approximately  20.5" height by 19" depth by 7.5" width... offered at only $35.00 CDN

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Absolutely fabulous lot of vintage brass fireplace decor items (as shown)... includes four-piece set of handled broom/brush, shovel, poker and stand... AS WELL AS a small bellows ... AS WELL AS a wood/kindling holder (we know this piece has an actual name but for the life of us we can't remember what it is)... AND a small bed warmer tray... a great set of decor items at a very reasonable offering price... super for designers... entire lot offered at only $75.00 CDN
Functional art... at its finest... is what you'll recognize in this gorgeous Canadiana early 1900's coal hod with hand painted detail.... in original condition complete with its original brass coal scoop with turned handle.... a very heavy and substantial piece that not only can serve your present day 'fireplace' needs but add an elegant accessory to your fireplace surround as well... measures approximately 15" height by 14.25" width by 19.25" depth... offered at only $149.00 CDN
May we present this authentic and very nice antique plant stand.  The nice old ones are so hard to find and next to impossible to offer at a reasonable price.  This is a great piece of history in excellent condition except for some staining and water damage to the top (as shown in picture)... so the perfect piece for your plant as you would never see the top anyway...  and, at this price, one could even take this little lovely outdoors to the porch or outdoor living room... wonderful detail and sports its original finish with a lovely natural dark patina... measures approximately 29.5" height by 13.25" width by 13.25" depth... offered at only $85.00
Spectacular!!!!!   Yes... we said it... and we... love it!!!  (we think you will too)... presenting this very, very nice authentic c. late 1800's Victorian 'Pineapple" oak plant stand/pedestal that was retrieved from an affluent estate in Maine... original through and through... features original finish (affording a gorgeous rich patina)... fabulous carved detail (tremendous pride was taken in craftsmanship)...  an extremely weighty piece (deceptively so... we were blown away when we picked it up the first time)... some minor discoloration on the top due to previous use which only adds to its charm... ready and poised to serve you and yours for generations to come... measures approximately 24" height by 12" width by 12" depth... offered at only $365.00 CDN

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What an wonderful little piece is what we say when we refer to this three-tier vintage folding pie server... this is an extremely nice one and in wonderful condition.. solid wood construction with original finish and boasts natural golden patina... fully functional and condition is EXCELLENT! (we can't find any imperfections)... a great designer piece that could be used for display in several applications i.e. for the bathroom, use for plants... or put it to use in your country kitchen to display those home made pies you've just baked for company... truly a lovely piece that measures approximately 36.5" height by 11" width by 11" depth... offered at only $85.00 CDN.
One of a kind Federal era candelabra centerpiece!  Once in a while we run across a piece that simply put is...  too wonderful for words.   This is a grand piece that deserves a special place in a grand room.  Don't let this one slip by as you will, no doubt, never find another quite like it... truly spectacular!  A great designer piece that measures approximately 25" height by 25" width by 11" depth... offered at $425.00 CDN.
Amazing Victorian screen pole stand...  these are extremely rare and hard to find especially in this condition...  this as a very old piece and has its imperfections, but displays wonderfully and the screen and carved walnut base are to die for! ... measures approximately 60" height by 19" width by 14" depth... offered at $575.00

 

Stunning large Antique free standing spindle walnut dresser mirror. The nice ones are very hard to find. Displays very nicely and is fully functional. The piece measures an impressive 31" height by 29" width by 11" depth.  No disappointments! Offered at $195

 

Antique brass Victorian tea pot... displays wonderfully and makes for a great decor piece... offered at only $25.00 CDN

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Wonderful heavy old world cast iron filigree lidded urns. These would make great planters less the lids, or would display wonderfully on a patio w/candles inside. A designers Dream! ... offered at $145.00 Cdn. each.  (We currently have two (2) available)

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Have you been searching for a substantial pair of andirons to give your spectacular fireplace surround some real... OOOMMMPPPHHHH??!!  ... well we believe we may have found them for you.  Here we feature this very grand and substantial  pair of 100 - 150 year old andirons... truly nothing short of ... spectacular!  Retrieved from an old affluent estate in Maine, where they were used for several generations (understandably so)... constructed from heavy forged iron, these were custom made for the family between 1850 and 1880 (they have had repairs made to them over the many years of use but are ready to take on future generations to come)... each andiron measures approximately 21" height by 12" width by 24" depth... offered at only $285.00

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We love finding pieces such as this fabulous antique Victorian caddy.  This little 'lovely' features turned detail... original finish with a gorgeous deep patina... very heavy, solid and substantial offering generations of future service... probably why we love these types of pieces is that usage is limited to one's imagination... a few suggestions might be bathroom (rolled towel storage, toiletries), or guest bedroom to fill with slippers, soaps, and everything else to impress your guests... kitchen... family room... heck, we'll let you decide... measures approximately 17" height by 17.75" width by  12.75" depth... offered at only $75.00 CDN
This wonderful antique rustic chest is certain to please... heavy, solid and sturdy sporting its original finish... original ornate cast iron handles and comes complete with lock and key... would make a splendid coffee table, or one could use as a wood box or blanket/assorted storage box... displays wonderfully and is ready to serve for generations to come...  measures approximately 14" height by 31.5" width by  15" depth... offered at only $145.00 CDN
What a find we are proud to be offering in this c. 1860's oak pressed back high chair with caned seat... found from an affluent estate in Maine, this piece is of museum quality an you just don't come across this quality very often... a true beauty that is all original from top to bottom and is in "as found" condition (which is what we find so amazing in this piece)... features also include the ability to fold down to become a stroller (note the original four iron spoke wheels)... a beautiful patina glows from every angle... not a mass-produced piece which is evident in the amazing detail and care in craftsmanship... very solid and sturdy and ready for another 100+ years... a true find that you will be proud to make your own... measures approximately  41.5" height by 18" width by 26" depth... offered at only $475.00 CDN
Truly a wonderful piece of history is what you will find in this lovely c. late 1800's  Victorian mahogany travel desk.... as we like to say, "Yesteryear's laptop".  Recently retrieved from the affluent estate of A. Elizabeth Hoyt-Prescott, Q. C.,  of Saint John, New Brunswick, this solid little desk features all the 'bells & whistles'... solid mahogany with original finish (which is in overall very good condition)...  original hardware... felted interior work area...  loads of storage and secret compartments galore... two glass inkwells with tops... sorry, no key but a locksmith should be able to make one for you if wanted one...  a lovely decor and/or functional piece... when closed desk measures approximately 19.5" length by 11" width by 7" height...  offered at only $250.00 CDN.
Have you been searching for the perfect accessory to help give your spectacular fireplace surround some real... OOOMMMPPPHHHH??!!  ... well we believe we may have found it for you.  Here we feature this very grand and substantial brass Victorian fireplace fender with acorn style fret work...  we recently retrieved this beauty from an old affluent estate in Southern New Brunswick, where it had been used  for several generations previously (understandably so)...   simply... FABULOUS!!!... measures approximately 5.25" height by 49.5" length by 13" depth... offered at only  $125.00 CDN.

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2 different solid copper desk top weathervanes, complete with copper spacer balls and solid brass base and directionals

Offered at $75.00 each

Organize your clutter with this sweet antique countertop pine desk... and what a rare opportunity, too,  as you rarely find these wonderful old pine pieces...  custom made with loads of character... features wonderful hand painted detail - signed  "R. Castor"...  old square nails... a very functional cubbyhole interior with one drawer... fully functional and displays beautifully... a perfect cottage kitchen or bedroom accent...  measures approximately 14" height by 22" width by  13" depth... offered at only $95.00 CDN.
What a stunning piece of Americana history.....we are proud to offer this stunning and tres ornate antique heavy tin stove top oven... this one of a kind treasure is certain to please anyone looking for a unique piece that enables one to add an unexpected element of whimsy into their decor...  the detail is amazing and is finished on all four sides...  supports a natural dark patina which has accumulated over the past 75-85 odd years (gorgeous!)... in overall wonderful condition featuring all original hardware; cast locking front pull with heavy spiral wired handles... two shelves on the inside offer inventive storage... definitely a designer's dream!  This piece could be used as an end table and would also make a fabulous bathroom storage piece... With a little bit of imagination the possibilities are many... measures approximately 19" height by 13.5" width  by 12" depth... offered at only $125.00 CDN

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This little sewing box from Denmark is certain to charm you... c. 1930's, this piece offers hand-painted detail on solid wood construction, a wonderful drum shape and loads of storage for your sewing or knitting/craft materials... when not in use can lend itself as an end table... measures approximately 22" height by 18" by 17"... offered at $75.00

 

 

 

This is a very unusual brass vessel that makes for a beautiful and substantial decor accent piece... very ornate and wonderfully shaped... measures approximately 22" height by 12" diameter (bowled base)... offered at $125.00 Cdn.

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"How sweet is this!" is what we said when we first saw this  Italian made marble top plant stand.   Retrieved from the estate of Rev. Thomas Knox in Saint John, New Brunswick, this stand offers delightful clean lines that will allow your plant to present itself in its very best light... or use it as a candle stand in your bathroom... or would make for a great bedside table in a pinch... a solid and sturdy piece that displays wonderfully... measures approximately  22" height by 13.5" width by 13.5" depth...

Offered at only $100.00 CDN.

 

 

Stunning heavy solid brass lucky elephant.  A high end beautiful accent piece. Perfect for displaying a small plant... measures approximately 15" length by 9.5" height by 7.5" width... offered at $125.00 CDN.
Have you been searching for a substantial pair of andirons to give your spectacular fireplace surround a touch of elegant and stately personality  ... well, we believe we may have found them for you.  Here we feature this very hard-to-find antique pair... retrieved from an old affluent estate in Eastern Canada, where they were used for several generations (understandably so) and are ready to serve for future generations to come... constructed from heavy cast iron complimented by ornate brass columns... each andiron measures approximately 24" height by 6" width by 19" depth

Offered at $135.00

 

Very sweet authentic antique Firkin farm bucket with old cottage-style paint and padded seat. Great little stool w/loads of storage. Displays wonderfully!  Compare in an antique store or gallery for $200 or more.

This charming piece measures   15" x 14" x 14"

Offered at $95.00

 

Absolutely gorgeous massive heavy brass Victorian Candelabra. Amazing scrolled etched detail sturdy and sound and ready to serve its new owner for another 100 years. Displays wonderfully!   Compare in an antique store or gallery for $350 or more.

This amazing piece  measures a GRAND  23.5." x 16" x 8"

Offered at $195.00

Timeless elegance is what you will realize with this marvelous Victorian  embossed brass and tapestry fire screen... truly a romantic accent for your fireplace or use for wall art... fabulous character and displays beautifully... we recently retrieved this classic beauty from an old affluent estate in Southern New Brunswick where it was used/displayed for several generations (and understandably so)...  measures approximately 26.5" height by 22" width by 1" depth... offered at only $149.00 CDN.
Here we present a very lovely large authentic antique Canadiana Maritime maple country cradle... this hard to find piece features... solid wood with original finish which has acquired a dark rich natural patina... carved rope trim on base... has had some repairs over the last 100+ years but displays beautifully... is a very heavy and solid piece which is totally functional and could serve in a multitude of ways (aside from using as a 'cradle' or doll display, of course)... think outside the box and it would be super storage for rolled towels in the bathroom... storage for toys/stuffed animals in the nursery...  storage for wool/fabric in the sewing room... a unique storage area for onions, potatoes, etc. in the kitchen... hmmmm... make it work for you and you'll never want to part with it!...  a great designer piece as well... measures approximately 27.5" width (base) with the actual cradle area measuring approximately 38.5" length by 15" width by 16.5" height... offered at only $225.00 CDN
$650 Verdigris Urn with Pedestal

SALE $275.00

 

Fabulous heavy ornate Victorian  IRON FLOOR GRATE/VENT. 100% OPERATIONAL IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. VENT MECHANISM WORKS WELL.  wonderful original natural patina...  current day applications for these beauties is endless! ... measures 12" x 14"  AND COMES WITH THE ORIGINAL MATCHING IRON FRAME MEASURES 16.25" X 18.25" Wonderful detail Easily painted to suit your decor or project. Offered at $85
Fabulous heavy ornate Victorian  IRON FLOOR GRATE/VENT. 100% OPERATIONAL IN Excellent CONDITION. VENT MECHANISM WORKS WELL.  wonderful original natural patina...  current day applications for these beauties is endless! ... measures 12" x 14" Wonderful detail Easily painted to suit your decor or project.  Offered at $65.00
What an amazing over-the-top accent/display piece... this solid mahogany, hand carved "Dolphin" Easel has extensive detail and is sports a painted finish with gilt accents... will accommodate a very large painting or... would be perfect to support an ornate gilt mirror... my oh my.... a definite statement piece!!!!  Measures approximately 84.5" height by 24" depth by 22" width... offered at $795.00

 

What a fabulous piece of functional art.....we love these unique lidded baskets... wonderful hand-crafted appeal... with brass hardware... measures approximately 17" by 15" by 12"... offered at $35.00 each (we currently have two available)

 

 
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