Large Victorian Table – Dine or Debate – You Choose

19 October 2015

This lovely Vintage Victorian Mahogany Dining Table, complete with 16 matching chairs, could be used to feed a very large family, at Christmas perhaps when all the relatives descend. Alternatively, however, it could find its way into the boardroom or meeting room of a successful business and provide a focal point...

Latin Lesson: Knowing Before or After Helps Date Antique Furniture

25 June 2012

In his scholarly (and lengthy) video “Authenticating Antique Furniture,” John Bivins presents us with the concept that studying older furniture and verifying its antiquity is, in essence, “above-ground archaeology.” He then borrows some extremely useful terminology from that field and provides us with the...

Let’s Party! – Silver & Silver Plated Wining & Dining from Regent Antiques

27 March 2015

Nothing sets the scene for a successful dinner party, celebration or other special event like a beautifully laid and presented table and nothing achieves that better than nicely polished antique silver tableware. Here at Regent Antiques we know how to have a good time and we want you to have one too so we’ve...

Marquetry vs Parquetry & How These Decorative Techniques Are Used In Antique Marquetry Dining...

21 January 2015

Have you ever admired those beautifully patterned wooden floors that are often seen in older, grander buildings, public buildings and occasionally in private houses? The patterns are almost always geometric and are almost always made from high quality hardwoods such as Mahogany, Oak, Lime and Walnut. True, lower...

More Formula One Schumacher Photographs & Prints

3 August 2015

Formula One memorabilia is always popular and none more so that that featuring the legendary seven-time Formula One world champion, Michael Schumacher. Here we are featuring a variety of artwork and photographs featuring Schumacher in various Formula One races throughout his long and successful career. The...

More Interesting Art Deco Silver Items

31 July 2015

We’ve just had several interesting Art Deco Silver items come into stock so we thought we’d give you a quick preview as these tend to be popular and sell quite quickly. First we have an Antique English Art Deco Silver Christening Set which dates from 1932: This lovely Art Deco Silver christening set contains the...

More Marvelous Mahogany Antique Dining Tables

17 July 2015

A Close Up Look At Mahogany Antique Dining Tables. There are fashions and trends in furniture making and the materials used, just as in many other walks of life but one material, one very fine timber, seems to crop up over and over again when we find top quality antique dining tables and chairs, desks, […]

Much More Marvelous Marquetry Furniture

18 June 2015

The decorative process of Marquetry is often used to embellish what is otherwise a functional item. A table is still a table, somewhere to eat, work or play at, but sometimes we need more than just a functional surface – we want it to look good as well. At Regent Antiques we know a thing […]

New Arrival – Antique Walnut Cabinet by James Shoolbred

30 June 2015

James Shoolbred was a celebrated furniture maker and retailer, active in London’s Tottenham Court Road from the late 1800s until well into the 20th century. A pioneer in may ways, pieces by Shoolbred are very much sought after and we are pleased to be able to bring you this very fine Antique Inlaid Walnut...

New Arrivals – Antique Dining Tables

27 April 2015

Possibly the most functional and useful of all antique furniture items is the antique dining table. Here at Regent Antiques we always have a good stock of beautiful antique dining tables and chairs for you to choose from – here are a few examples that have just arrived into stock. First up we have this Antique...

Miscellaneous & Interesting

Large Victorian Table – Dine or Debate – You Choose

Latin Lesson: Knowing Before or After Helps Date Antique Furniture

Let’s Party! – Silver & Silver Plated Wining & Dining from Regent Antiques

Marquetry vs Parquetry & How These Decorative Techniques Are Used In Antique Marquetry Dining...

More Formula One Schumacher Photographs & Prints

More Interesting Art Deco Silver Items

More Marvelous Mahogany Antique Dining Tables

Much More Marvelous Marquetry Furniture

New Arrival – Antique Walnut Cabinet by James Shoolbred

New Arrivals – Antique Dining Tables

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