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Chichester is 80 miles from central London and an hour’s drive from Gatwick airport. lantiques is just 7 miles from the coast and the award winning West Wittering beach. Chichester is ideally located along the south coast route to some of the UK’s most popular south coast resorts. There are numerous antique shops in Chichester and in the nearby historic town of Arundel. The city of Chichester boast a cathedral and many historic sights. Chichester was founded by the Romans in the 1st century. The city stills retains some of its original Roman wall built to protect the city’s population. Nearby is the villa of Fishbourne first discovered and unearthed in 1960 by a building contractor working on a water main trench. Although no structure remains, the site of a Roman amphitheatre is clearly visible within the city limits. This site has become a public open park space popular with locals and dog walkers.
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When it comes to adding a touch of elegance and charm to your home decor, antique French furniture is the perfect choice. Fans of classic sophistication appreciate the intricate details of antique French furniture and their appeal. A True French classic is the Bergere chair. This salon chair has been the go to chair through the decades and centuries with its carved styling and sumptuous comfort.
Another ever popular piece of antique French furniture is the antique French bed, the most popular being the so called sleigh bed with its gently sloping head board and understated detail. The less popular although nevertheless equally desirable are the French beds from the Louis XIV and Louis XV periods. These feature ornate carvings and intricate details often with a marine motif. The bed is generally the focal point of any bedroom and as such should strike an impression when entering the room. The charm of a French antique bed lies in their craftsmanship and attention to detail, the extent of such can reveal true works it of art and craftsmanship.