@ntcastleward was the perfect place to visit yesterday followed by a birthday dinner @thecuan_ in Strangford . A perfect day all in all. How blessed we are to live in such a wonderful place. #castleward #strangford #strangfordlough #thecuan #countryestates...
The most exceptional French Comptoise Clock. Dated inside the door 1834. In full working order and expertly hand carved with birds and hearts. Originally made as a wedding gift. From the east of France in the Jura region near Switzerland. One of our favourite ever finds . #frenchgrandfatherclock #comptoiseclock #antiqueclock #grandfatherclock...
DETAILS C 1790-1800 French marble topped ,carved, bleached oak table which came from a house in Paris . One of our favourite pieces at the moment and also the heaviest by far. It look 3 men to lift the top into our van or 1 Big Phil who managed it alone (impressive!). Hopefully we will get more complete pictures soon . It’s a stunner . #frenchmarbletable #antiquefrenchfurniture #18thcenturyfrenchtable Frenchcentretable #frenchantiques...
Thinking of your Easter table ! Look no further than The Courthouse. We have a wonderful range of beautiful cotton and linen table cloths and contrasting napkins . #eastertable #easter #easterdecor #tabledecor...
Great news folks we are now really embracing all things green and there’s lots of it in store . Must be because it’s now officially Spring. However you will also notice when in store our blue and white obsession still continues. This is just a snippet of what’s new , oh and old . Table linens, antique C19th Swedish bowls and a French 1800’s oak farmhouse table to name but a few . We look forward to seeing you soon . #antiqueshop #antiquedecor #greeninteriors #tablelinens #swedishbowls...
Stunning Arrival from France. French C1860 iron conservatory/centre table with marble top. Scrolling ironwork and beautiful rose details. Could work equally well in or outside this piece certainly has the wow factor. We open this week Wednesday to Saturday 11-5 Don’t miss out on our Easter shop. #frenchantiques #antiqueshop #frenchtable #antiqueconsevatorytable...
Folk Art at its best. We absolutely love these antique Swedish hand painted boxes also know as bentwood brides boxes . Great for any collector of decorative antiques. #swedishbox #flokart #antiqueboxes #bentwoodbridesbox #bentwoodbox...
We like to mix the old with the new. Shown here is a contemporary painting by @miley__art ,a French antique marble topped table ,French iron candlesticks,blue and white lidded urn and our ever popular @esteranderik candles. Just one area in store where we mix it all up . SOLD #contemporaryart #contemporarypainting #frenchantiques #candles #pinkpainting #interiordecor #interiorinspo...
Spring has arrived in store . New table linens, bunny boxes and much more to see including all the antique pieces recently sourced . The reaction has been great thank you all for visiting. Open Wednesday to Saturday 11am to 5pm. #easter #eastertable #eastertablescape #antiques #interiors...
Shop Scenes for the weekend. Why not call by and see all our latest treasures. Open 11-5 Wednesday to Saturday. #antiqueshop #antiques #interiors #interiorinspiration #countryhomesandinteriors #countryhome #georgian...
What a day ! I can’t thank our team enough today ! @bronagh_wright for your floristry skills and assistance when everything was crashing and Joy @jacksondanielbenbetty for feeding us and keeping everything ticking over you are both amazing,thank you . Not forgetting all the wonderful friends and customers who visited today ,thank you . Without you all @oldcourthousegreyabbey would not happen....
Tick Toc . The time is moving on and we are busy in the background preparing for the launch of all our new stock. The shop is painted and we are aiming to reopen as soon as possible . We will keep you posted. Special thanks to Bobby and Brian for their help. #newstock #frenchclock #grandfatherclock...
Rooms you would like to sit in. This one looks pretty perfect to us. #interiorforinspo #countryhousestyle #countryhouses #antiques #antiquehome #antiqueshop...
C1720 George I This stunning black and gilt Japanned chest on legs , possibly Irish is a stunning piece. NOW SOLD Open Wednesday to Saturday 11am to 5pm. #georgianchest #japanned #irishfurniture #antiqueshop #countryhouse #countryhousestyle #interiorforinspo...
Spring feels like it’s in the air and that can only mean one thing . We are at the start of a few sourcing and buying trips. Looking for beautiful new things to bring home to The Old Courthouse for you. #buyingtrip #sourcing #antiques #interiorinspiration #textiles #art...
As it so chilly outside just now you might be needing an extra layer to wrap around you. Check out our extensive range of antique quilts in store @collectablequiltcompany our sister shop . A touch of history not to mention the skill that goes into making these by hand . Our collection mostly dates from the mid 1800’s to the early 1900’s. Each quilt is totally unique. Open Wednesday to Saturday 11am to 5pm Our sale is also in full swing with many items of furniture reduced to make way for new stock....