Miscellaneous & Interesting

Antique English silver – beautiful designs – superb craftsmanship and a solid investment.  From cutlery to candelabra our wonderful range of desirable antique English silver offers something really special for collectors. With stock markets still volatile and the prospects for sustained economic growth still...

Ornate and functional antique furniture – take a look at antique cabinets from Regent Antiques When you have nice things, beautiful objects, books, and other collectables, it’s natural to want to display them for your friends, family and guests to see and admire. Here at Regent Antiques we offer a wide range of...

Lets start with this functional and decorative Antique Carlton House Desk Edwards & Roberts c.1900: As you can see, this is a beautiful antique desk, made from mahogany and inlaid with a fabulous satinwood and mother of pearl marquetry of swags and swirls. This Carlton House desk is by the renowned retailer and...

I think it’s always interesting to see what other people have in their shopping baskets, do you think so too or am I just weird? Why this brand or that colour? This style or that. Fascinating stuff. No, seriously, it is nice to know what interests people; what is popular and fashionable and what is […]

We are very proud to be able to offer for sale this beautifully crafted 19th Century French French Maple and co antique giltwood three piece salon suite which comprises of a sofa plus a pair of armchairs: Even a quick glance in its direction would tell you that this French 3-piece suite is rather special. In...

James Shoolbred could be considered as a pioneer in the field of furniture retailing and antique furniture bearing the “James Shoolbred & Co” makers mark, (sometimes depicted as “Jas Shoolbred & Co”), is now very desirable and much sought after. The firm began as a drapers shop situated on London’s famous Tottenham...

Bearing the makers name – James Shoolbred – and dating from around 1900, this is a beautiful flame mahogany bookcase from a celebrated maker based in London’s Tottenham Court Road. James Shoolbred Originally began to trade as a textile supplier and expanded quite rapidly by purchasing the properties either side of...

A great range of prices, pieces and periods – how to choose that special item of antique furniture combing beauty, elegance, functionality and a sound investment Buyers and collectors have a great variety of needs and wants in selecting antique furniture. Perhaps a unique piece such as this birdseye maple and...

From my childhood days there has always been one thing which, for me, represents the world of Antiques better than anything else and that is the “Grandfather” or Longcase clock. I had an uncle who had one in his house and I loved to hear it strike and watch the various dials rotate as it […]