Napoléon III Furniture — The Most Misunderstood Style in the Antique Market and Why Collectors Are Paying Serious Attention
Most people who encounter a piece of Napoléon III furniture assume they are looking at Empire. They are not. The confusion is understandable, the names are similar and both styles reference imperial France, but the furniture itself could not be more different. Understanding that distinction is one of the more useful things a serious buyer […]