In Syria, women are now obliged to wear fully-covering burkinis to the beach. Also, there's "simmering discontent" about Syria's Committee for Civil Peace. A new post-Brexit deal is agreed between the ...

The backsplash is a brushed stainless steel design, complementing the honed Paonazzo marble island. The faucet is a brushed ...

Two French antiques experts have been convicted of forging historic chairs that they claimed had once belonged to French ...

A French court on Wednesday sentenced a top antiques expert to jail for duping the Palace of Versailles and wealthy collectors into buying furniture he had helped build, claiming it ...

In the early 2010s, two ornate chairs said to have once belonged on the grounds of the Palace of Versailles appeared on the ...

8.This mid-1700s well that was glassed over and eventually became part of a home's kitchen: 9.This 18th century French chair for reading books: ...

Perry plays with the ascribed femininity of 18th-century French Rococo and the ascribed ... about identity via ceramics, tapestries, furniture. Many are handcrafted, but these join pieces made ...

Stacks of chairs are pushed to the side of the audience ... They are transporting the few of us listening at the edge back to the early 18th century. Not for nothing does the Irish Baroque ...

On the one hand, Bruno Desnoues, 69, an expert cabinetmaker, and Bill Pallot, 61, an undisputed specialist in 18 th-century French chairs and author of the reference book on the subject.

Bill Pallot, once considered the world’s foremost authority on 18th-century French chairs and a trusted adviser to collectors, museums, and even the Palace of Versailles, is now standing trial ...

A famous French antiques expert, Bill Pallot, has confessed to carrying out a €4.5 million fraud that deceived the most illustrious institutions, including the Palace of Versailles, into purchasing ...

A connoisseur of 18th-century French furniture fooled buyers into purchasing chairs with fake royal pedigrees, authorities say. The distinct taste of licorice helped give him away. By Ephrat Livni ...