The literal definition of the word “antique” is old. You add that word to "collecting" to identify yourself as someone who's in the business of acquiring a design, craftsmanship or style from a bygone era. For beginners who want to start antique collecting, you must have a keen eye to identify, negotiate and bargain for items that suddenly become available... [Read more...]

We are off to market, and simply cannot wait to share all of the wonderful treasures we are bound to bring back!  If there is anything we can help you find, whether it be large or small, let us know.  We absolutely love adding things to our hunt.  Call us at (479) 443-3355 or e-mail us at info@french-quarters.com.  Wish us a Bon Voyage, and see you soon with... [Read more...]

As an avid French antiques collector, if you have only been purchasing furniture for some time now you may be ready to venture into other areas, such as jewelry. While the basics for shopping for antiques are pretty much the same, there are different things to look for when it comes to jewelry. If you are interested in beginning When buying  antique French... [Read more...]

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