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At Regent Antiques we specialise in bringing you the very best in Antique Dining Tables, Chairs and other dining room furniture in a variety of styles and made from the finest and often the rarest, materials. We also often offer items which are not antiques but which are made from he same fine material and […]

Many of our customers, past and preent, know us for our expertise in antique furniture but we are always on the loookout for other beautiful and desirable objects to bring to the their attention. In this article we look at the popular and attractive Dresden porcelain and show you a few fine examples of the […]

What makes a partners desk different to any other desk and why are they so popular? The reason is that, unlike a conventional desk, a partners desk is finished on both sides. This was originally to enable two people, partners perhaps, to work at the desk – one either side. Another reason for their popularity,...

Collectors of antique silver will appreciate this latest acquisition made by our buyers, it’s an English antique sterling silver entree dish by the world famous and celebrated silversmith Paul Storr: Measuring 13 cm in high x 30 cm wide x 23 cm deep and weighing in at  69 troy oz, (2.15 Kg) this is a […]

We’ve just taken into stock another fine example of Art Deco furniture, this time it is an antique Art Deco burr walnut dining set comprising of an antique Art Deco dining table with a matching set of six dining chairs, dating from around 1920: This attractive and functional dining table is raised on twin pedestal...

Today we are featuring a beautiful antique mahogany ‘D’ shape console table by the world renowned cabinet makers Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1890 in date and offered for sale by Regent Antiques at just £1150. Gillows is a pre-eminent name in Victorian antique furniture and this late 19th century piece is a fine...

Why Do People Choose Antique Dining Tables? If what you need is simply a smooth, flat surface on which to eat your meals, do a jigsaw puzzle  or somewhere for the kids to do their homework, the chances are you probably don’t need an antique dining table, for all of these things any old dining […]

We’ve taken several striking new items of French Antique Furniture into stock recently so we’ve put together this brief overview – visit the product pages to see many more photographs or try to visit our showrooms and see the items for yourself. Our first item is this antique French flame mahogany and ormolu...

At Regent Antiques we are always looking out for fine examples of Art Deco furniture and other Art Deco collectables. We’ve recently added this antique Art Deco burr walnut cocktail cabinet circa 1920 in date to our stock and it has been fully, and faithfully, restored in our own workshops. Art Deco aficionados...

The Victorians knew a thing or two about quality and robustness when it comes to furniture and this is particularly true of dining furniture such as dining tables and chairs. Here at Regent Antiques we specialise in sourcing, restoring and offering for sale the UK’s finest range of antique dining tables and chairs...