An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 35 July 2, 2018Clinton HowellYou might wonder why I go on about the supply of great English antique furniture? My rationale lies in trying to understand why so little great English antique furniture is...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 34 June 18, 2018Clinton HowellThe massive number of English country houses that were razed in the one hundred years from 1860-1960 (over 1,200) is one very good reason for the volume of great English...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 33 June 4, 2018Clinton HowellI have to admit that I was always far more interested in learning more about English furniture than I was in selling it. Mostly because this entailed visits to houses...
An Antiquarian's Tale, Issue 32 May 21, 2018Clinton HowellThe early 90's was such a hot market for English antique furniture that one had to get creative about what one could sell. In other words, there were items that...
An Antiquarian's Tale Issue 31 May 7, 2018Clinton HowellA good and fair profile of the English side of the English antique furniture trade is an almost impossible task. I enjoyed all the UK dealers ,but I felt they...
An Antiquarian's Tale Issue 30 April 16, 2018Clinton HowellBy the beginning of the 1990's, English furniture was in its heyday. The first one million dollar price tag in auction was at Christie's for a partner's desk in the...
