Miscellaneous & Interesting

Many of our customers, past and preent, know us for our expertise in antique furniture but we are always on the loookout for other beautiful and desirable objects to bring to the their attention. In this article we look at the popular and attractive Dresden porcelain and show you a few fine examples of the […]

At Regent Antiques You Will Always Find a Range of Beautiful Antique Desks, Vintage Desks and Beautifully Crafted Contemporary Reproductions of Classic Styles. Let’s start with an undeniably stunning piece of furniture, this Gorgeous Ornate French Empire Style Pedestal Desk is a joy to look at and would be a...

Most people know us as the first-call suppliers of fine quality antique dining tables but, once you have found the Victorian Dining Table, Regency Dining Table or indeed any other period dining table that you have been looking for, we have a terrific choice of other dining room furniture and accessories to help you...

Fabulously beautiful and decorative tables which can make a stunning addition to your dining space or conference room. The origins and features of these fantastically decorative and substantial pieces The process of marquetry became very popular in France in the late 16th century. Marquetry uses very thin sheets of...

Unquestionably one of England’s very finest silversmiths, Paul Storr’s reputation for wonderful Regency period silver work is second to none. Early life – building a unique reputation. Paul Storr was born in Westminster in 1771 and in 1785 at the age of only 14 he was apprenticed to the Swedish born...

There is something enduring about Victorian antique furniture; so solid, warm, and such high quality with a superb standard of materials & workmanship – take a look at this Antique Davenport Desk and see what we mean. This desk, currently on offer by Regent Antiques at just £2850, is known as a Davenport, is one...

We have recently taken into stock a very fine example of French furniture design, sourced by our buyers from a French chateau: This wonderful bureau plat and cartonnier came from Chateau de Villers-Helon, a castle originally built as a fortress in 1135 by Monseigneur Helon and located 118 kms North East of Paris....

Canterbury is a small, very beautiful town in Kent that is famous for its ancient Cathedral which has, for centuries, been the destination for pilgrims as was made famous in Chaucer’s epic book, “The Canterbury Tales”. It is also famous for the goings-on in years gone by in which a previous Archbishop, Thomas...

We’ve just taken into stock another fine example of Art Deco furniture, this time it is an antique Art Deco burr walnut dining set comprising of an antique Art Deco dining table with a matching set of six dining chairs, dating from around 1920: This attractive and functional dining table is raised on twin pedestal...