We are so excited! artist designed and created decorations for Halloween are here! A little dark, a whole lot charming, I hope you love them as much as we do. Created just for FrenchGardenHouse for 2012, in one of a kind, or very limited quantities….once they are sold, they won’t be back. Will bring a [...]
A French Holiday…. celebrate the season with a gathering of antique, vintage and reproduction Holiday pieces to create a holiday home you will love. It’s easy to put together this gorgeous holiday display, inspired by French religious antiques. I love the old French cathedrals, and this is the perfect theme for your holidays, especially if [...]
One of the pieces we just recently “found” on our buying spree is this sweet guy. He’s a doll, {ummm, Putto actually} isn’t he? He looks like marble, but he’s actually a piece of Parian Ware. Every properly furnished Victorian parlor contained at least one piece of it. It’s been said that Parian had the [...]
I love a White Christmas, do you? Now that we live in California, snow isn’t likely here at home. {although we can go to the mountains!} Now a White Christmas is more about how to decorate for the holidays. All White is elegant, calm, and beyond gorgeous! It’s the perfect color selection to go with [...]
I am a European antiques dealer with an ongoing love of everything old and shabby ~ especially French antiques.
I adore finding treasure in attics, auction houses and estates, sometimes in the very early morning hours at a fleamarket. This blog is for those who, like me, love gilt {with an i only}, Louis XV and XVI style furniture, Victorian Silver, glittering Jewels, a little shabby but chic, and all things that have the patina only the grace of time can achieve.
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