The French have complained that English words are creeping into their language. ... “Armoire,” “commode” and “chaise longue” are just a few of the French words we now ...

One of the most versatile pieces of furniture is the armoire. Depending on individual taste and need, the piece is used to disguise and store a home entertainment center, a home office or, more ...

La Place du Soleil sells antique French armoires and draped beds, Cath Kidson tablecloths and napkins in designs based on antique textile documents, vividly colored candles, English soaps and ...

Q. I have an oak armoire from the Normandy region of France. I believe it to be circa 1875. It’s about 198 cm high, 58 cm deep and 152 cm wide (78 x 23 x 60 inches). The gold highlights are ...

Among the items sitting in the large and busy workshop of Luis Rossi Antiques in San Francisco are a tortoise shell and ivory-inlaid brassero, towering 17th century French armoires, and a chest ...

Among this year's crop of coffee-table tomes — celebrating four centuries of French armoires or the sun-drenched colors of Santa Fe style — scurries a most welcome garden-party skunk.