A consortium led by the Tasmanian Museum has bought Australia's second-most expensive piece of colonial furniture - a couch that has sold at auction for $310,000. The dilapidated double-ended sofa, ...

Original British Colonial furniture was a style born of homesickness. Nineteenth Century English settlers in East Africa, Burma, India and Barbados during the expansion of the British Empire found ...

The piece of furniture tucked in a West Ashley storage shed for years might not have attracted much interest had it sat in an antique shop, especially if no one noticed the carving on top. Its finish ...

Doug Van Tress, co-owner of the Golden Triangle (www.goldentriangle.biz), a rare furnishings and antiques store in Chicago, kicks his feet up on a British colonial-style desk in his office and tells ...

TO THE LAYMAN’S eye, the four ball-and-claw furniture feet look the same: carved claws grip carved ball. But to Ray Journigan, they tell stories of period cabinetmakers in four places. When found on ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. It's not quite as simple when you choose Australian colonial furniture, however. Not only does your collection take up a lot more room, ...

Question: This is a photo of a sideboard that has been in our family since the early 1900s. It originally belonged to our great-grandparents and has been passed down through our family. It is in mint ...

An extremely rare and thought lost masterpiece from the Mexican Colonial era was found in the most unlikely of places. A painting by Miguel Cabrera, considered the greatest painter of his era, was ...