| are in the market for antique furniture here are a | | | | is always best to look for antique furniture that has |
| few things that you should know first. Furniture | | | | its authentic finish. |
| styles have changed drastically, and now even | | | | Some of the most admired American antique |
| furniture from the 1960s and even the early 1970s is | | | | furniture was made in any one of the original thirteen |
| considered to be antique. There are many things to | | | | colonies on the east coast prior to the revolutionary |
| learn and gain knowledge about antique furniture, but | | | | war. Antique furniture from this period can easily run |
| what is most important is what you find enchanting. | | | | into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, even for |
| For the most people it is the well constructed claw | | | | just one chair. If you are in the market for antique |
| footed oak furniture that is there preference. Antique | | | | furniture that is going to be used heavily then you |
| furniture from the early 1800s on it can be purchased | | | | should give some account to just what you are |
| for a reasonable price and it blends well with today's | | | | buying. |
| modern furniture in a home or office. A nice antique | | | | Purchasing valuable antique chairs for a dining room |
| oak table with big claw style feet works great in any | | | | table that children are going to be using will only lead |
| setting and is both attractive and useful. | | | | to disappointment as you watch them slowly get |
| A good thing to thing to remember is that most of | | | | ruined. This means that if your antique furniture is |
| the time if a piece of antique furniture has been | | | | going to be used a lot then you should give |
| refinished it is of lesser value. This is unless the piece | | | | consideration to buying solidly constructed wood |
| was in dire need of repair before hand. In any case it | | | | pieces. |