Dating antique furniture

Start learning the basics

Dating antique furniture is a highly specialized skill, and it is virtually impossible to know everything about their history and furniture makers. Most proffesional furniture appraisers specialize them selfs in a particular style from a certain country.

However, there are a numerous amount of elements we can recognize and date on our own. Drawers, mouldings, handles, construction techniques, furniture finishes, etc. are great ways to form a solid judgement.

These articles will put you a step closer in the right direction::

• Antique Wood Types
• Dating Antique Furniture Polish
• Antique Colors and Patina
• Dating Antique Handles
• Dating Furniture Drawers
• Dating Furniture Moldings

Please note that dating antique furniture is not a skill you will learn in 5 minutes, it is important to study and practice your knowledge. Make sure you will also go true our articles about the different furniture styles, timeline, anatomy, etc. to create a general knowhow of the antique furniture business.

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