In our shop, form takes a close second to function.  We want all our furniture to be usable as well as beautiful.  Our main interest is American furniture, both country and Federal, but we also carry European pieces.  The following is a small sampling of what we have.  There is much more to see in the shop.  Additional images and condition reports are available - please call 802.231.2500 or millstoneantiques@yahoo.com.

"It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition."  Henry James 

19th Century Mahagony Irish Hunt or Wake Table, 107" x 53", base restored.  Hunt tables were brought outdoors during hunts or shoots for serving refreshments ~ $5,500

Tall case clock in cherry c.1820 made by Riley Whitting of Winchester Connecticut. Original wooden works and a rare signed face. This rare bonnet top clock never had a finial. The weights are missing as is the secong hand but all other components are included. ~$2850

 Rare  18th Century Connecticut Slant lid Desk ( see below for details)

Connecticut slant lid desk in Cherry c.1780.  Four graduated drawers over Ogee bracket feet. Wonderful stepped interior with locking document drawer with carved front.  Hidden compartment for valuables underneath the middle drawer. Exceptional carving throughout,  featuring carved quarter colums rarely seen on Connecticut furniture. Desks of this form and quality are extremely rare. ~ SOLD

19th Century stand with birdseye drawer, reeded legs, Bennington pottery pull ~ $1,100

 Federal Period Sheraton stand in Cherry~ $550

(Cherry stand details)

Sheraton (1800-1820) cherry corner stand with birds-eye drawer ~ $750

18th Century tavern table in original red paint with breadboard ends, 27" high x 41" across x 28" deep ~ $950

19th Century stand with birdseye maple drawer, 26" high x 24" across x 22" deep ~ $395

Rhode Island two drawer blanket chest in old paint, pine and chestnut, 40" high x 39" across x 19" deep ~ $1,300

Early 19th century sponge decorated blanket box in original condition (pine and poplar)  ~ $650  

Hepplewhite drop leaf table in old red paint, c. 1800 ~ $495

Six board seaman's chest, c. 1890 ~ $550 

 Country Empire stand in original red paint, a very rare form ~ $450

 18th Century New England bannister back ~ $650

Millstone Antiques  802.231.2500 millstoneantiques@yahoo.com