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The Antiquary Journal

Stories.
Insights.
History.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of antique preservation, historical design trends, and curator notes from our global expeditions.

Journal Entries

Latest Articles

Restoration Article
Restoration
October 12, 2025

The Lost Art of French Polishing

Discover the meticulous process of French polishing, a technique dating back to the 18th century, and why it remains the gold standard for finishing high-end antique furniture today.

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Curator Article
Sourcing
September 28, 2025

Estate Sales: A Curator's Guide

Join our head curator as they detail the process of identifying hidden gems in European estate sales, from navigating auctions to authenticating unmarked historical pieces.

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Mid-Century Article
Design History
September 15, 2025

Defining Mid-Century Scandinavian

A deep dive into the minimalist revolution of the 1950s. We explore the master craftsmen who shaped Scandinavian design and why their pieces remain highly coveted.

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Antique Tools Article
Craftsmanship
August 30, 2025

The Tools of the Trade

A look inside our atelier's toolkit. Why modern machinery can never replicate the soulful imperfections created by historical hand-tools in furniture restoration.

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Upholstery Article
Restoration
August 12, 2025

Reviving Antique Upholstery

Understanding the delicate balance between saving original horsehair stuffing and updating historical seating for modern comfort without compromising integrity.

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Interior Design Article
Curation
July 22, 2025

Mixing Eras in Modern Homes

Interior design rules are meant to be broken. Learn how to successfully pair a 19th-century Victorian mahogany bureau with sleek, contemporary minimalism.

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