The strong visual appeal of this lovely large rococo chest of drawers is due to the newer, professionally applied layered blue painted finish that accents the contours of the top and each of the serpentine drawer fronts.

This bench has recently been given a light (bluish) gray painted finish. The open spindles add to its romantic appeal, while the light distressing compliments its age. Unique to this bench is the narrow depth of 15.5" providing versatility in placement.

This 7' tall cabinet is also narrow, at 38" wide it will make a wonderful bookcase or display case in a relatively small space. The upper section has 2 adjustable shelves behind 2 glass doors and the bottom has one long narrow drawer and lower cabinet with one shelf.

Drama and elegance combine in this lovely example of Swedish Biedermeier craftsmanship. This stunning antique sofa is made from polished birch that seems to glow with life. The dramatic, large rolled arms curve outward, while the back has carved flourishes that accent the arms and dramatic feet. 

This oak secretary reflects the refined grace and style of early 1800's Sweden. The applied decorative carving adds a romantic touch to the drop down desk. The traditional interior has 13 unique, small drawers offering space to organize

This delightful side table is a wonderful example of Swedish country craftsmanship of the early 1800's. The turned legs with X stretcher base resting on bun feet are traditional style elements. The captivating blue/gray color captures ones attention.

The strong visual appeal of this handsome pine chest of drawers is due to the (newer) black chalk paint & the clean, straight lines. Where the paint has been gently scraped and lightly distressed, the warm wood is revealed adding to the aged character of the dresser.

This striking baroque chest of drawers with brass key escutcheons is from Holland. The remarkable color is a newer, professionally applied painted finish with layers of cream, brick red, salmon all combining for a beautiful look of aged grace and patina.

This delightful antique chest of drawers has been  given new life with a recent black painted finish. Note in the photos the slight distressing which compliments its age and brings out touches of the natural oak wood beneath.

This old table may have started life as a work table, likely on a farm in the French countryside. Notice the aged the wood, solid square legs, sturdy trestle base and wood pegs (instead of nails) that kept it strong and durable throughout its long and useful life.

It is the years of constant use revealed in every ding, gouge, stain, crack and scratch that enrich the character of this impressive carpenters' workbench from France. Notice the impressive heft of the almost 4" thick top.

This Swedish chest of two drawers is a perfect blend style and functionality. The newer, professionally applied painted finish compliments the Swedish country style and carved feet and base trim giving it an elegant feel.

Corner cabinets were used throughout the 1800s to create additional storage space prior to the years of built-in closets & cupboards. This is a perfect example of one crafted during that era, while a later owner decided to update it with the painted finish you see today.

This lovely Gustavian painted window seat or bench displays classic decorative details in the curved arms and carving under the seat. This narrow bench has a newer, professionally applied layered painted finish.

Narrow cabinets are difficult to find, making this lovely gustavian style pedestal cupboard a special find. Take note of the lovely (later applied) soft gray layered painted finish which adds a touch of grace to this romantic piece.

This antique baroque chest of drawers from Denmark features a serpentine front, brass hardware pulls and an exceptional (newer) matte black painted finish. The lightly scraped off/distressed black paint creates a warm contrast & accentuates the curved details.

The heavily paneled doors and attractive blue painted finish draw one to this handsome oak sideboard. The newer professionally applied blue finish reveals layers of paint and distress that add an aged grace to this cabinet that was crafted in the early 1800's.

This antique rococo oak chest of drawers from Denmark features a serpentine front, brass hardware pulls and an exceptional (newer) matte black painted finish. Lovely carved details accentuate the skirt and cabriolet legs. 

Antique oak chest of drawers with a serpentine front and newly applied professional soft white painted finish. Made in two parts, the upper case with two drawers rests on the base with cabriole legs and another two drawers.

This striking Art Nouveau armchair was designed by Georg Hulbe (1851-1917), made in a foldable construction of glazed walnut to look like bamboo. Leather seat, back and headrest are embossed with floral inlays, painted with silver & gold highlights.

This lovely chest of drawers has multiple elements which combine to create an exceptional piece. The original painted finish has lovely flourishes in the monograms, date of 1846 encircled by green leaves, and folk-art decorative drawers.

Demi-lune side tables were traditional element in the mid 1800's of Sweden. This pair (set of 2) have been given a newer applied soft gray painted finish, which compliments the simple lines and graceful curved legs of these side tables.

The curves and gentle lines of this pair of rococo style side chairs reveal classic Swedish styling.  The later applied painted finish reveals layers of shades including cream, blue, & overall effect of soft gray. Notice the romantic carved accents and graceful curved legs.

Finding a matched pair of nightstands can be challenging, which makes this pair of Gustavian style chest of drawers an excellent find. Both have graceful lines and were painted later with soft layers of white paint fitting of their Swedish origin.

This cabinet is a charming representation of Swedish country craftsmanship, revealed in the traditional diamond motif carved into the doors and even narrow drawers. The later applied blue paint is distressed & adds an aged grace to this lovely cabinet.

Known as a "grocer's desk" in Denmark, every country store such as a local grocer or hardware store would have had a pine counter or storage cabinet, often with many small drawers such as the 15 you see in this one.

This antique rococo oak chest of drawers features a serpentine front, brass hardware pulls and an exceptional (newer) matte black painted finish. Simple carved details accentuate the skirt and cabriolet legs. 

The soft gray painted finish is captivating in this attractive large chest of four drawers resting on curved cabriolet feet. While the paint is newer and professionally applied, it compliments the age, rococo style and serpentine curves of this chest.

This petite gray painted side table has the simple yet elegant lines that reveal its Swedish country style. The gentle tapered legs and vertical carving along the panel door and drawer were a traditional style motif reflecting the craftsmanship of the era.

The simple lines that accent this charming pine chest of three drawers are reflective of its Swedish country styling. Note the gentle carving along the top and traditional vertical grooves along the sides. It has recently been given a matte black painted finish.

This Swedish gustavian style sideboard has a (newer) soft white painted finish which compliments the traditional simple vertical grooves and diamonds motif carved into the lovely panel doors.

Antique Swedish Mora Clock with Original Black Paint, circa 1800-1840.   The gold trim and painted figures with trees and shrubbery were a style elment of the day. Notice to the sides of the face a small window, allowing you to see the interior clockworks.

Swedish tabouret from the late 1800's. This enchanting stool is made with turned armrests or handles on each side as well as turned legs. The soft dove-gray paint has been lightly distressed adding an aged grace to the stool as well.

This lovely white painted chest of drawer has the simple yet elegant lines that reveal its Swedish country style. The gentle beaded carving along the top and grooves along the side corners & feet were a traditional style motif reflecting the craftsmanship of the era.

Lovely curves & carvings accentuate this striking Vitrine or display cabinet.. Note the fabulous curves and heavily carved feet that combine for dramatic effect. The newer, professionally applied white painted layered finish provides a fresh, updated look.

The perfect patina in the (newer professionally applied) white painted finish gently graces this delightful side table from Sweden. Notice the single drawer with hand-carved grooves, a traditional Swedish style element along with the tapered legs