Tips and information on finding, storing, and selling antique furniture, over 100 years old.
Value of an Antique Acorn Bed?The bed's inside dimensions are 39"x74". The headboard is 48" high and footboard is 45 1/2" high. It's solid wood, but I'm no sure what it is, possibly mahogany or pine. Could you clarify for me and advise what it is worth.
Value of an Antique Tilt Top Table?The tilt top on antique and newer tables allows you to fold the top down when the table is not in use. There are many of these pedestal tables out there with varying values based on condition, manufacturer, style, etc. Determining the value can be a bit of a task.
Information on Old Cupboard or Dresser?This was my grandfathers. He passed away in the 60's and my dad had it A couple of years ago I got it and found 6 holes inside on the top and the bottom of it. Does anyone know what it was, when it was made and value?
Value of Antique Berkey & Gay Furniture?I was given this vanity and I'm curious what it's worth. Can any one help?
Identifying an Old Trunk?Does anyone know the maker of this type of trunk?
Information About Albert Rossenheimer Trunk?I got this trunk from my grandparents. It's a Albert Rossenheimer trunk. Can someone give me the history of this trunk and the value please?
Information About Wooden Desk?I bought this desk. I wanted to find a desk I could use. It looked rough and I wanted to restore it. The more I look at it, the more interesting the desk is. I would love to find out if anyone can determine who the maker is what time period is from.
Information on China Cabinet?Hello. I recently inherited this cabinet. I was told it's from the late 1800s. The curved glass was replaced but the front pane is original (which is wavy if you look from an angle). As with others, I can't find any markings on the piece. The finish looks original too. If anyone wants to comment about possible history that'd be great!
Is This Dresser French Provincial?I inherited this chest and another dresser. This one came with a mirror that has since been lost. I was always told this was French Provincial, but in my searches I cannot find a design like this one, with the very basic straight line and simple curl.
Value of an Antique Louis XV Style Chair?I inherited this Louis XV chair when my paternal grandmother passed. It is in good condition. There are no markings found. It has cabriole style legs and may have been reupholstered. It may be around 100 years old.
Value of Antique Imperial Telephone Table?Does anyone know if this antique Imperial telephone table is worth anything?
Value of an Antique Bed?Trying to determine the value of antique beds can be difficult, especially if there are no identifying marks, as is often the case with older pieces. There are several helpful suggestions found below that can get you started on your quest.
Value of an Old Desk from the Derby Desk Company?I've got this old desk in my garage from the Derby Desk company, but can't find any info on it.
Identifying an Old Sewing Cabinet?I have seen the more common styles of Martha Washington sewing tables, but can'not really identify this particular table. Can anyone help?
Value of an Antique Oak Table?The table was found in a basement by my deceased husband. I do not know where it came from. I can only remember he said it was over 200 years old. It is very heavy and solid oak. I have included photos of the legs to hopefully help in identification.
Value of an Andrew Brothers Cedar Chest?I have a cedar chest with "Andrew Brothers, Mattoon, Illinois" on the inside.
Value of Antique Table and Chairs?I have an antique table and 3 chairs that I have stored for years and am looking to sell them. I do not know how old they are. Part of the base of the table is cracked, but could be repaired. Overall they are in very good condition. I don't want to undersell!
Value of Dining Room Table and Chairs?We are trying to determine the value of our dining room table and 6 chairs which have been in the family for four generations. We have searched the entire piece and are not finding any markings. There are 2 leaves and padding for the table.
Value of an Antique Buffet?I wanted to get this buffet appraised. Does anyone have an idea?
Value of Antique Parlor Table?My grandparents are trying to sell this table, but are not sure how much it's worth. They don't know much about it other than it's really old.
Value of an Antique China Cabinet?Can anyone help to appraise this antique china cabinet or at least tell me what the symbol is on the cabinet?
Age Of Steamer Trunk?I own an Excelsoir #5895 steamer trunk that was passed on to me when my Swedish relatives immigrated to the US sometime around the early 1900s. Can anyone please tell me the year of this trunk? Thanks a lot.
Information About Trunk?I recently aquired this trunk and would love to learn more about it. I believe it is from the 1800s. It has canvas on the exterior, and paper lined interior. It has a lithograph of a women on the inside of the top over a small drawer. The otherside has a broken piece of wood with a vibrant blue envelope type pocket with gold print on it. Also on wheels. The underside of the lock has a patent date of Oct 2 1883
Information About Chairs?I just purchased these chairs and I am trying to find more information about them. Can anyone help me identify anything about them?
Information About Mahogany Dresser?My mother and my grandmother have both passed. I inherited this mahogany bedroom set. I am 47 and remember it as a child but it was passed down to my mom from someone in the family that was older, never see furniture like it. It is rounded on all the edges and the drawers are deep in length, not depth. Has no name brand that I can find, just these stickers which are rubbed off.
Information on Steamer Trunk?Recently acquired this old steam trunk. Was trying to find any information on it. Although faint, I know the lock was made by "Liebrich, Hillebrand, & Wolf PHILA". It had the "PATD May 54 & Feb EXTD May 68" on the lock.
Information About Antique Chair?Hello everyone. I was hoping someone could tell me what kind and what year this chair would be from? My brother has a rocking chair one just like it but it needs to be fixed. I know my grandmother was born in 1917 and it was her dad's.
