Sep 07, 2011
You may not have a dedicated bat phone to contact European artisans when your next design crisis arises but you will be convinced that Renaissance Collection has one hidden away in their back offices. How else can you explain the exclusive, one-of-a-kind European pieces that are exactly what you are looking for? Crisis averted! Okay, [...]
Jul 24, 2011
Adele Hunt’s European Collectibles specializes in English antiques and fine reproductions. Just explore a bit and you’ll find a superb selection of occasional tables, dining tables, sofas, upholstered chairs, bookcases, books, boxes, majolica and more, more, more. Owner Dick Lewis makes regular trips to England to search for more unique pieces. Or you can order a [...]
Jul 22, 2011
The Allan Knight showroom has lots to see. Acrylic, textiles, lighting, iron, accessories and antique and new furnishings. All in all there are 60 represented lines not counting Allan Knight’s proprietary lines. Allan Knight lines are represented throughout the country, but it is a special treat to visit the showroom in The International because it [...]
Jul 21, 2011
Pinnacle’s state of the art facility has flat screens throughout and high tech software. Add in a dash old fashioned customer service to make the auction experience a fun one. Pinnacle caters to the Dallas Design District and is a place to sell as well as to buy. The auction catalog is diverse, including antiquities from [...]
Jul 21, 2011
Hermitage Antiques offers hand-selected European art and antiques. Emphasizing exquisite burled woods, refined carving and quality craftsmanship, the Hermitage collection also includes rare accessories and curiosities for the sophisticated connoisseur. That’s you, isn’t it? Hermitage is family run by Steve Brock and his sister, Debra Manning. There is also a Director of Research on staff [...]
Jul 21, 2011
The antique fruitwood pieces in this showroom are imported directly from France and so is the showroom owner. Bruno de la Croix-Vaubois is a Versaille native who imports mirrors, chandeliers and antique tapestries along with an incredible selection of buffets, armoires, and tables.
Jul 14, 2011
Let’s ponder some of life’s deepest questions: Can industrial be chic? Can vintage be stylish? Sure can if you catch one of the Vintage Chic Trading Company monthly markets. Owner Carla Sayklay spends most of her time traveling far and wide to find designer and one of a kind home furnishings. Then once a month [...]
Jul 14, 2011
From remaking horsehair bedding in England at the turn of the 20th century to receiving Royal Commissions this small family business has quite a history. In addition to antique furnishings imported exclusively from England, Goodchilds can assist in creating and building a unique design to fit your specialized needs. The workshop offers a full range of restoration [...]
Jul 14, 2011
Don’t you just love names with a history? This one blossomed from the royal stables at Charing Cross in London, England. After several iterations the term “mews” became associated with the chic London townhouses that were orginally the stables. There are poets and royal hawks involved, too. But that makes the story way too long! [...]
Jul 12, 2011
David has oriental furniture and antiques. Lots and lots of furniture and antiques. Stop by for a visit!
