Upholstery Collectibles and Curiosities

20th-Century Carved Oak Kneeler With Soft Upholstery A splendidly carved oak kneeler, featuring soft upholstery and completed with legs on wheels.

For sale is a rare 1967 Alfa Spider Duetto, accompanied by its original German registration documents. This gem underwent an extensive restoration process in 2013/2014, including a m...

Both playful and oddly mechanical, this quirky race car is full of character and witty design. Lovely design-inspired details such as a sewn hood and side exhaust pipes exemplify an ...

A French walnut child's chair from the late 19th century, with cane seat and upholstered cushion. Created in France during the last decade of the 19th century, this petite walnut cha...

Direct from France, a very unique French antique chair, with outstanding hand carvings, known as a French “smoking chair”, or “Fumeuse”, “chaise d...

A French carved oak cross splat prie-dieu / prayer chair / religious kneeler from the late 19th century. Born in France, circa 1880, elaborately han...

This Alfa 1750 GTV first Series is one of the best cars in the rarest original color combination you can find on the market. Everything besides a bigger break system (Montreal) and r...

Art-Deco dress form mannequin France 1930s The torso is made from papier-mâché with a red velvet covering. The stand is made from aluminum with wood. The fi...

A French child's sleigh from the 19th century, with tufted upholstery and floral painted décor. Created in France during the 19th century, this child's sleigh charms us with its peti...

An antique Victorian whimsical miniature throne pin cushion settee offers gilt brass frame with central mirror and button cushion, circa 1880. Measures: 21" H x 11.5" W x 6.75" D.

This is a fabulous antique handcrafted complete suit of life-size Greenwich style Tudor Knight plate armour dating from the early 20th century. The finely cast fully articulated suit is mounted on a wooden Stand with an upholstered mannequin and comes complete with a good quality two handed double edged sword. Add some Tudor history with very impressive siut to your home. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 185 x width 70 x depth 50 Dimensions in inches: Height 72.8 x width 27.6 x depth 19.7 Greenwich armour is the plate armour in a distinctively English style produced by the Royal Almain Armoury founded by Henry VIII in 1511 in Greenwich near London, which continued until the English Civil War. The armoury was formed by imported master armourers hired by Henry VIII, initially including some from Italy and Flanders, as well as the Germans who dominated during most of the 16th century. The most notable head armourer of the Greenwich workshop was Jacob Halder, who was master workman of the armoury from 1576 to 1607. This was the peak period of the armoury's production and it coincided with the elaborately gilded and sometimes colored decorated styles of late Tudor England...

This extraordinary and highly imaginative chair was originally designed for Edward VII, the Prince of Wales and later king of England, during his youthful escapades in Paris. Made to...