More than 35 years later, Stoffers’ privately held Arte de Mexico furniture business ... designs range from antique doors carted straight from some Indian palace to hand-carved armoires to ...

Anyone who has ever wandered around an antiques shop knows the ... Old New House You might find a colorful, hand-knotted Persian Kurdish Hamadan rug circa 1930s with a flamboyant Herati motif; West ...

In Europe, Art Nouveau designers valued expert craftsmanship and many pieces were made by hand ... in furniture during the early 1920s. Chairs, desks, and hutches commonly featured carved details.