The Parson Knows Journal

A 19th-century English Pine Bookcase with Astragal Glaze in Blue at the Parson’s Nose Antiques

A Guide to 19th Century English Antiques

The 19th century was one of the most dramatic periods in English history. It is also one of the best for antique collectors, with its penchant for solid wood meaning there is much antique Victorian...
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An Antique English George III Mahogany Chest of Drawers at The Parson’s Nose

How to Decorate With Antique Furniture

Antique furniture is a wonderful way to bring new life to your home interior. Superbly crafted and imbued with unique character, English antiques can transform a space with their warmth, vitality a...
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An Antique French Provincial Louis XV Oak Side Table at The Parson’s Nose

How to Care for Antique Wood Furniture

Beautiful English antique tables can become the cornerstone of your home life for generations. The joy of antiques is that they often look even more beautiful the more they age, although as functio...
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