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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 15, 2009. An introduction to furniture. 19th century French painted dresser. These dressers, or vaisselier, were found in French country kitchens over the last few centuries. This one, in the original dirty brown paint, is late 19th century and has three drawers. They look good anywhere in our more contemporary homes, bathrooms, kitchens or, as this one, a sunroom. Vintage French metal table and Louis XVI style painted chair. Shutters can be us...
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An introduction to vaisselier (dressers) | French Inspired Living
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 19, 2009. An introduction to vaisselier (dressers). The strict interpretation of ‘Vaisselier’ is a dresser although not quite in the English sense because these pieces have hung on the walls of French country kitchens over the past few centuries. They were used for decorative pots and jars, to display cups and jugs or to simply store the bric a brac of life . Laquo; An introduction to Egg Cupboards. Garden Statues & Seating. Special places to v...
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An introduction to mirrors | French Inspired Living
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 15, 2009. An introduction to mirrors. The mirror shown here is a French gilt Napoleon III mirror c. 1860. Mirrors are a ‘must have’ in any home because of what they can do to the space; bring light in, reflect chandeliers and other interior items, bring the garden inside or just to be seen as a beautiful piece which brings the room together. Most of these mirrors will still have the original mirror plate, marked or not, and it is quite importan...
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. How to get…. For homes in this county The French Inspired Look is really an eclectic combination of interesting old finds that have arrived here after visits to French Fairs and Street Brocantes. We will not now be going back to the grand periods of the Kings in 18. Century France or indeed to the various periods of grandeur in 19. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. You are comme...
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An introduction to Buffets and Armoires | French Inspired Living
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 15, 2009. An introduction to Buffets and Armoires. Laquo; An introduction to tables. An introduction to lighting. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out.
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. We are all hoping that this blog will generate lively interaction between our many fascinating contributors and readers. There are many ways to combine French pieces of furniture and objects with various styles of home interiors and we don’t claim to know it all; to have on-line conversations with readers who have interesting experiences with French furniture and objects would be wonderful. New style ideas are always welcome. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Special places to visit | French Inspired Living
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 16, 2009. Special places to visit. NAPOLEON III, THE LAST EMPEROR OF THE FRENCH (Charles Louis Napoleon Bonaparte) 20 April 1808 9 January 1873. If you would like to read a very potted version of French history from 1789, the year of the ‘Great’ Revolution, to 1870 when this story begins, please go into. And click on ‘Mirror History’. Louis, The Prince Imperial, then 14 years old and the Empress escaped to England. With the death of the Prince ...
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An introduction to tables | French Inspired Living
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. January 15, 2009. An introduction to tables. Farm table were made from whatever wood was locally available and th. French 19th century Oak oval table from Jan Hicks Antiques and Interiors. Laquo; An introduction to upholstered chairs and sofas. An introduction to Buffets and Armoires. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). The House in Provence.
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How to achieve the look. How to get…. Where to get…. Where to get…. Apart from trips to France to source wonderful pieces, which is often easier said than done, there are many ways to find beautiful French furniture and accessories here in England. However, before your trip either around the UK or France you really have to decide on the colour scheme and style you are going to feel most comfortable living with in your home. Jan Hicks Antiques and Interiors…. London SW1W 8LJ www.appleyhoare.com. Tel: 0118...