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June 2026

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The Banker's Mirror

The "banker's mirror" (or, as it is also called, the "magic mirror") became widespread among European nobility in the 15th century. The creation of convex mirrors was linked to the great interest in optics that emerged in early Renaissance Flanders. The spherical surface of...

September 2024

On-site chandelier repair

Antique bronze and crystal chandeliers are centerpieces that add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any interior. Often handcrafted, these chandeliers showcase a harmonious blend of the robustness of bronze and the delicacy of crystal. The bronze, with its golden and patinated finish,...

Oil lamps or moderator lamps

Dear visitors, here's a brief explanation about oil lamps and some visible characteristics of their internal mechanism. As you may have noticed, when these lamps are electrified, they are generally powered from the top, and this isn't the result of a mistake by the craftsman, but rather...

The Restoration of the Chandeliers

The chandelier! How important this light-bearing object is to every home. This source of light illuminates daily life and transforms it into little domestic celebrations. The chandelier—the centerpiece of the interior—is like the sparkling gaze of a household deity, the first thing that catches the eye...

October 2023

The DAGOBERT armchair

The "Dagobert Chair" is a type of traditional French chair created from the image and design of the legendary bronze throne of King Dagobert I, who reigned in the 7th century. For many centuries, the kings of France have sat on this throne during special ceremonies.

December 2019

Thistles

The symbolism of the thistle

 In French art and crafts, the image of a thistle is one of the oldest and most frequently depicted motifs. In Russia, the thistle is merely a prickly weed, but in European tradition, this unassuming, evergreen plant holds special significance. In France, the image of a thistle can be found on...

Liquor cellars

From the late 18th century onwards, the liquor cabinet became an integral part of French society and travel, allowing the elite to spend extended periods in carriages. Since then, perhaps no other luxury item has been as popular in French aristocratic circles as...

June 2026

witch mirror 1

The Banker's Mirror

The "banker's mirror" (or, as it is also called, the "magic mirror") became widespread among European nobility in the 15th century. The creation of convex mirrors was linked to the great interest in optics that emerged in early Renaissance Flanders. The spherical surface of...

September 2024

On-site chandelier repair

Antique bronze and crystal chandeliers are centerpieces that add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any interior. Often handcrafted, these chandeliers showcase a harmonious blend of the robustness of bronze and the delicacy of crystal. The bronze, with its golden and patinated finish,...

Oil lamps or moderator lamps

Dear visitors, here's a brief explanation about oil lamps and some visible characteristics of their internal mechanism. As you may have noticed, when these lamps are electrified, they are generally powered from the top, and this isn't the result of a mistake by the craftsman, but rather...

December 2019

Thistles

The symbolism of the thistle

 In French art and crafts, the image of a thistle is one of the oldest and most frequently depicted motifs. In Russia, the thistle is merely a prickly weed, but in European tradition, this unassuming, evergreen plant holds special significance. In France, the image of a thistle can be found on...

Liquor cellars

From the late 18th century onwards, the liquor cabinet became an integral part of French society and travel, allowing the elite to spend extended periods in carriages. Since then, perhaps no other luxury item has been as popular in French aristocratic circles as...

Ring sizer 1

The Ring Makers

In France, such objects have long existed: small containers of various shapes, designed simply to hold jewelry removed for short periods (for storage, there are jewelry boxes or cases). In the past, these ring holders came in a wide variety of shapes. They could even be cups...

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The Boulle style

 A Name That Became a Style: In the history of decorative arts, some creators are famous for their works. Even rarer are those whose name comes to define an entire style. André-Charles Boulle (1642-1732) belongs to this exceptional category. A cabinetmaker of genius during the reign of Louis XIV, he...

Half porcelain

The half-porcelain

 In antiquity (from the beginning of the 19th century), dishes were made not only of pure porcelain or earthenware, but also of semi-porcelain or fine earthenware, occupying an intermediate position between earthenware and porcelain. Fine earthenware is an opaque white clay paste with a fine, dense, and resonant texture...