While some antique furniture is best kept behind velvet ropes in do-not-touch settings, American oak begs to be used. There's nothing froufrou about it; even pieces gussied up in Art Nouveau ...

Even for Jeffrey Arnstein, a nationally prominent figure in Early American antique furniture restoration and conservation, it was all but asking for the impossible. In the summer of 2002, an ...

Stephen Fletcher, executive vice president of Skinner, Inc. and director of the Americana department, is widely regarded as one of the nation's foremost experts on Early American Furniture ...

In the Bay Area, Martin said, the antique furniture in least demand is what he terms "average furniture: European and American furniture from 1870 through 1950." The industry term sometimes used ...

Of course, it`s Jenkins` job to know this stuff. But if Early American furniture is your passion, doing some homework can keep you from making a costly mistake or help you spot that genuine bargain.

Over the years, I have come to realize that it has not been by chance that the community of Kutztown has been associated with major early American antique dealers and their rare Americana ...

I grew up in a family that cherished old things. My parents were avid Early American antique collectors. We spent many vacations in Williamsburg, Virginia, where my brother and I were dragged ...

A Touch of Elegance, which specializes in early-American antique glass, porcelain and toys, has opened at 23 E. Walnut St. A Touch of Elegance is owned by Rannie Vernon and Kerry Heffner, who also ...

Gary Sullivan’s most recent book project with Patricia Kane, the Curator of American Decorative Arts at Yale University Art Gallery culminated in a highly acclaimed furniture exhibition and ...