Principles, least risk, diminished risk, higher risk, fashion, and fakes should all be considered when purchasing furniture.

More commonly called over carving when a mundane piece of furniture gets into the hands of the carver in the late 19th century.

Woods used for building 17th through 29th century.

Sofas, day-beds and couches.

This two part oak firm has come into its own in 30 years creating a new segment of collectors and coneseurs.

This oak, at times dank late 17th century object would generally be the only piece of furniture in a modest house.

High Covid prices continue at Freeman’s auction.

The finer points of furniture architecture that make this form popular.

Follow the evolution of the coffer to a box with openings called a chest of drawers.

These early chairs starting around 17th had high backs, and for the first time a solar in back post with were “S” shape to give comfort and included for the first time an upholstery seat.