About Soniat House Antiques
After having furnished a hotel and multiple private residences, Rodney and Frances Smith's love of antique acquisition has never abated. In 1996 they opened Soniat House Antiques Gallery within their hotel, Soniat House. A handpicked collection of 18th, 19th, and 20th Century French, English, and Italian furniture, light fixtures, and decorative objects are offered. Mid-Century Modern is a period Mr. Smith is currently enjoying exploring. An early member of 1st Dibs, Mr. Smith enjoys working personally with members of the trade as well as private collectors. He also enj...Read More
Featured Pieces
Grand Draped Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
A dramatic and grand mercury glass mirror, the frame being of carved wood, the top of which is carved in the form of swags cascading down the sides. It is painted grey with some gess...
Category
Antique 19th Century French More Mirrors
Materials
Mercury Glass
Italian White Onyx Coffee Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
This solid onyx coffee table comes in 5 pieces. Each leg fits the table like a puzzle.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Onyx
Pair of Unique Mid Century Modern Leather and Chrome Arm Chairs
By Jean de Merry
Located in New Orleans, LA
These gorgeous chairs make the perfect statement in any space. Purchased in France, they were formerly owned by the Cartier Family.
Category
Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Chrome
REGENCE CABINET a` DEUX CORPS
Located in New Orleans, LA
A WALNUT CABINET a` DEUX CORPS, TWO DOORS ABOVE, WITH 5 SHELVES BEHIND, 3 DOORS BELOW WITH 2 SHELVES BEHIND. TYPICAL REGENCE CARVING, ORIGINAL PAINT - ORIGINAL HARDWARE.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Régence Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Pair of Limestone Nautilus Shell Table Lamps, 20th century
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of nautilus shell lamp bases created in limestone, finished with two silk rectangular shades dating from the early-20th century. The lamps are in good condition, and the shade...
Category
20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Limestone
Pair Of Venetian Consoles 20th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pair of carved and painted Venetian consoles.
Category
20th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Wood
Corner Cupboard
Located in New Orleans, LA
Two concave panelled doors open to shelves and interior base cupboard. Not a true corner piece in that the right side has a 5" deeper depth.
Category
Antique 18th Century French Corner Cupboards
Materials
Pine
Pair of mirrored fan lights
Located in New Orleans, LA
Painted fanlights with mirror inserts
Category
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Elements
Materials
Wood, Mirror
8234 Painted Center Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
Surface of top is faux marbre bordered in a slight contrasting color and finished with a gilded edge. Mounted on a carved and painted boroque base. Good dining height.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wood
Period Empire Trumeau Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
Painted trumeau with gilded bas relief figures on pale blue field. All paint appears to be original. The mirror is not original.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Pr Lacquered Side Tables
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tables - PR. Side Tables of red lacquer supported by bronze dore bamboo legs finished with miniature pineapple finials. THE lacquered shelves embellished with gold motifs of birds, ...
Category
20th Century French Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Two Door Painted and Giltwood Map Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
19th century two door painted and giltwood French Louis XVI map chest with two pull-out shelves
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Giltwood
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