Richmond Magazine Survey

We would like to thank all of the people that voted for Gates Antiques in Richmond Magazine’s annual “Best of Richmond” awards for 2014. We are providing a link to the new survey for 2015, your continued support will keep Gates Antiques as one of Richmond’s best business for another year.

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Richmond Magazine Best of 2014

“Voted Richmond’s Best and Worst 2014”.

Gates Antiques was on page 90 in this month’s Richmond Magazine’s Best and Worst under “Shop that knows how to make a furniture chip or scratch disappear”.

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Best of Richmond Home 2014

“Once again, Gates Antiques was voted as one of the best antique stores in Richmond.” Spring 2014

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Virginia Valuables

Hello Everyone,

I wanted to let you know the final Virginia Valuables Web Episodes are now all posted on the Virginia Valuables website. Visit the website at ideastations.org/vavaluables.

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Cherry End Table

Cherry Two Drawer End Table, Circa 1820

A nice cherry two drawer end.  The top is only one board!  The drawer fronts are so thickly veneered in mahogany that the cabinetmaker was able to put scratch beading on the fronts.

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Brass Chippendale Andirons

Brass Chippendale Andirons, Circa 1800

A beautiful pair of matching Chippendale andirons. Made out of solid brass, the pair stands 17 3/4″ tall and 19″ deep.

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Brass & Wrought Iron Andirons

Pair of Brass and Wrought Iron Andirons, Circa 1910

An unusual pair wrought iron andirons with brass finials.  These pieces are definitely handmade but date from the early 20th century.  They stand 28 ¼” tall, 26” deep and 9 1/8” wide at the base.

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Oak Bow Front China Cupboard

Oak Bow Front China Cupboard, Circa 1900

A nice oak bow front china cupboard with the original finish.  It is 45 5/8″ wide, 18 1/2″ deep, and 64 1/2″ tall.  The mirror on the upper shelf is original.  The shelves are notched for plates and are original too.  American.  Circa 1900.

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