A wonderful, solid walnut candlestand. When one first sees this piece, the dishtop really stands out, and it should. However, it gets better the more one studies it. First, the finish is old but in great shape. It has a wonderful patina to it. Then one notices the wonderful figured walnut in the top. However, it is at this point that what makes this piece unique really jumps out. There are three pegs in the top. These pegs are original and go all the way through the top and through the board on the underside. This board is what is connected to the pedestal. [Read more…]
Rose Medallion Leaf Dish
July 11, 2022 by Leave a Comment
A nice, Rose Medallion leaf dish in excellent condition. It is a nice size at 8” long by 6 1/8” across. [Read more…]
Pair of Chinese Lamps
July 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
A pretty pair of Chinese vases that have been converted into lamps. In excellent condition, these vases have been drilled but neither the top nor base have been glued. [Read more…]
Pair of Prussian Decanters
June 4, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Pair of Decanters
An elegant pair of Prussian form decanters. In outstanding condition, this pair appears to retain their original stoppers. [Read more…]
R•Home Award
March 16, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Gates Antiques was voted the #1 antique store by Central Virginians in the Rhome poll taken in January. We are honored and humbled by the support shown to us by our loyal customers.
Thank you so much! [Read more…]
English Oak Candle Box
February 24, 2022 by Leave a Comment
A lovely, English Oak candle box. This lovely box can be hung or used laying down. The lid slides open to reveal where candles were stored. [Read more…]
Rare Canton Tea Caddy
January 7, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Rare Canton Tea Caddy
An extraordinarily rare Canton Tea Caddy with its original lid. This caddy is six sided. The art work flows into one scene with a definable beginning and end. [Read more…]
Hanging Light Fixture
January 5, 2022 by Leave a Comment
Hanging Light Fixture
A beautiful hanging light fixture with all of its original leaded glass. This fixture is in excellent condition. It has been cleaned and totally rewired. [Read more…]
