Meanwhile, in France, the golden era of furniture began in the late 17th to early 18th century. In those days ... goes back to the precolonial style of the European renaissance and is marked ...

More recently a law office, the circa 18th-century townhouse had been mired in drudgery. “Businesses take on these prestigious old buildings and chuck in a lot of furniture,” said designer ...

A top French art expert went on trial on Tuesday accused of falsely claiming furniture he built to be from the 18th century that was then sold at high prices to buyers including the Palace of ...