Sunday 29 April 2012

Beds & Cupboards


French beds and cupboards and religious figurines.  All these items were bought in France.


Friday 27 April 2012

Porcelain & French linen

Some of the porcelain and French linen we bought in Belgium.


Bits and pieces


Pewter ware and French enamel ware with French linen


Oak Armoir


This is a French Oak Armoir, dated around 1900.  The enamelware and porcelain inside the cabinet are all antique pieces.  The enamel is French and is  dated between 1900 and 1930.


Wednesday 25 April 2012

Oak Sideboard


An antique, Oak Sideboard dating back to the Renaissance era around 1880.  The Pewter on the sideboard is all from France and Belgium.


Antique Dresser

This is a Spanish antique small dresser (Koskas) which we bought in France.


Workbench

This is a small workbench bought in Belgium.  It was used as a workbench in a kitchen.  In the picture (on the workbench) are also some of the items we bought in France and Belgium.

Who we are

Dawie & Patricia Boshoff are a passionate husband and wife team who have been buying, selling & restoring Cottage Furniture for over 17 years in the Strand, Western Cape, South Africa.
We have diversified in the last year by importing furniture & bric a brac items from Belgium and France, focusing on Furniture of sixty years and older.
We specialize in old enamel wear, light fittings, porcelain and general household items.

Our aim in this Blog is to show you the stock we buy in Belgium and France as we unpack it from the container.