Antiques Obsession

Despite its neoclassical motifs, Josiah Wedgwood’s iconic colored stoneware looks anything but antiquated in today’s interiors.

Portable, practical, and handsome, campaign furniture has defined luxury in its simplest form since the Georgian and Victorian eras.

Once a staple in the most prominent French chateaux, pastry tables have garnered a special place in today’s most sophisticated Southern interiors.

From medieval necessity to modern statement piece, andirons remain essential to both the beauty and performance of a well-appointed hearth.

A fixture at festive occasions, the cocktail shaker’s conviviality is reflected in its sometimes-splashy design.

Traditionally crafted in pairs, the demilune eclipses other tables with its distinctive crescent shape.

own around the world by different names, the Foo dog’s long list of monikers is indicative of its global appeal. Sometimes referred to as “Fu” or “Fo” dog, the Foo…

Up until the mid-17th century or so, armchairs could have been described as rudimentary at best. More or less consistent in style throughout Europe at this time, armchairs typically had…

ely urns, statues of gods and goddesses, leonine wall ornaments spouting water into fountains, and French box-style planters—these are just some of the classic outdoor embellishments with which we decorate…

h like today’s enthusiasm for blue-and-white Chinese porcelain, seventeenth- and early-eighteenth-century European porcelain collectors heavily favored blue and white. Widely appealing, blue-and-white ceramics also had the advantage of dominating the…