Unveiling the Allure of Art Deco Furniture
At Regent Antiques, we take pride in curating a carefully selected range of Art Deco furniture offering our customers the opportunity to infuse their personal spaces with a splash of timeless elegance. Art Deco stands as one of the most distinctive and influential styles in the realms of arts, culture, and design, transcending time and geography with its enduring appeal.
Originating between 1919 and 1939, Art Deco flourished throughout Europe and the United States, leaving a permanent mark on architecture, fashion, and, notably, furniture design. What sets Art Deco apart is its sharp-edged aesthetics and stylized geometric patterns, embodying a sense of sophistication and modernity that captivates admirers to this day.
Central to the allure of Art Deco is its characteristic shape and style. Smooth curves, unconventional angles, and iconic motifs join to create furniture pieces that are as striking as they are functional.
Explore Our Stunning Art Deco Furniture Collection
At Regent Antiques, our collection of Art Deco furniture reflects the essence of Art Deco, featuring meticulously curated pieces that capture the spirit of this iconic movement. From exquisite dining sets to statement-making lounge furniture, each item in our collection tells a story of timeless elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship.
To start off, we are pleased to present to you this exceptional vintage Italian Mid Century marquetry inlaid burr walnut drinks cabinet, circa 1950 in date.
The pair of doors with central satinwood floral cartouche inlay and extending star pattern parquetry open to reveal a stunning maple interior with a diamond pattern mirror back, a pair of glass shelves to display small glasses and mixers, and a central shelf for bottles etc.
But this cabinet is not just about beauty; it’s designed for practicality as well. A secretaire section below the glass shelves features small drawers and pigeonholes, offering convenient storage for writing implements or cocktail accessories. A sliding tray provides a convenient surface for serving drinks, while two long drawers are perfect for housing bottle openers and corkscrews.
Every detail of this cabinet speaks to the skill and artistry of its makers. The beautiful carved and moulded apron boasts pierced C-scroll decoration and intricate carved foliage, adding a sense of whimsy and charm. Raised on elegant cabriole legs, this cabinet is a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship.
Another beautiful example of Art Deco furniture is this antique pair of Art Deco armchairs in burr walnut and walnut that have been upholstered in luxurious cream leather with cream leather piping, circa 1920 in date.
The upholstery of these armchairs is a luxurious indulgence – sumptuous cream leather with cream leather piping. The choice of leather not only enhances the tactile experience but also complements the warm tones of the wood, creating a harmonious visual appeal. The cream leather piping adds a subtle contrast, highlighting the contours of the chairs and emphasizing their Art Deco silhouette.
These armchairs capture the very essence of Art Deco, providing a perfect blend of form and function. The low-slung, wide-seated design invites comfort, while the clean lines and geometric details contribute to the overall visual impact.
Whether placed in a chic living room, a stylish study, or as accent pieces in a curated space, these Art Deco armchairs are more than just furniture; they are iconic symbols of a design movement that continues to captivate.
Next, we are delighted to show you this stunning antique Art Deco burr walnut dining suite attributed to the world renowned cabinet makers, Harry & Lou Epstein, comprising a dining table and the original matching set of eight cloud back dining chairs, circa 1920 in date.
The rectangular shaped table has a stunning burr walnut figured top with rounded corners and stands on a decorative U-shaped base.
The set of eight chairs are the highly desirable cloud back model and comprises two armchairs and six side chairs, all with curved backs that show the figured grain of the burr walnut beautifully and they have all been reupholstered in sumptuous cream leather with cream leather piping.
This set is a fabulous and rare example of the Art Deco period and will enhance any room in which it is placed.
Finally, we would like to bring your attention to a beautiful large antique English Art Deco overmantle mirror, circa 1920 in date.
The mirror’s elaborate design begins with its finely carved gilded frame, decorated with delicate hand-painted flowers that add a touch of natural charm to the piece. Atop the frame sits a beautifully carved acanthus crest, displaying sophistication and classical elegance. Adding to its allure, the mirror is embellished with an engraved and colored glass sunburst design at the top section.
Below this ornate centerpiece, three additional mirrored and shaped panels enhance the mirror’s visual impact, creating a captivating symphony of reflections and light.
What truly sets this mirror apart is its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Every detail, from the intricate carvings to the hand-painted motifs, speaks to the dedication and skill of its makers.
Whether adorning a mantelpiece, gracing a grand foyer, or adding sophistication to a living room, this stunning overmantle mirror is sure to command attention and admiration.
In addition to our fine range of carefully selected Art Deco furniture, we would like to draw your attention to a range of Art Deco decorative items. We offer an unparalleled variety of Art Deco Clocks, Art Deco Lamps, Art Deco Statues and many other Art Deco decorative and collectible items to help you to accent your home with a touch of style from the Art Deco era.
As we invite you to explore our collection of Art Deco treasures, we invite you to immerse yourself in a world of timeless elegance and unparalleled craftsmanship. Whether you’re seeking to add a touch of glamour to your living space or searching for the perfect statement piece to elevate your interior design, our carefully curated selection offers something for every taste and preference.
Our antiques experts are always available to help with any queries that you may have about available pieces of furniture. Just give us a call at +44 20 8809 9605 or send an email to info@regentantiques.com.
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