Fireside Antiques

French 19th Century Stripped Oak Bibliotheque with interior shelves painted a French blue contrasting the warm tones of the stripped oak. Featuring carved pilasters from top to bottom, dentil molding & geometric trim that emphasize the piece’s weight & sculptural feel.
Three top display cabinet doors retaining their original antique glass sit over the base with four doors. All six of the locks are in working condition with accompanying keys. Gently cleaned & polished with French paste wax, ready to add to your interior!

We’re honored to be recognized by as one of 'The Best Home Stores in America' for 2026! Our showroom is here to serve interior design professionals & homeowners alike, both locally & around the globe. Our curated selection is always growing to continue creating a collection worth exploring, discovering & returning to.
📍 Fireside Antiques
14007 Perkins Road, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Open Monday–Saturday | 10AM-5PM
Visit our 18,000 square foot showroom for one of the country’s premiere sources for European furnishings, architectural elements & accessories, all available to browse in-store or online!

19th Century Pair of Brass Lion Candlesticks from Amsterdam featuring heraldic lions of the Amsterdam coat of arms who clutch the double-arm of the candleholders in their teeth. Standing in the rampant position displaying their shields of three crosses.
As twin candle holders, the candelabra provide elegant lighting for a warm & inviting ambiance. Scroll to see more details of this unique set sure to inspire conversation!

"Each detail considered and collected to create this story of a well loved space featured in Getting this mix included sourcing at Highpoint Market, 3 Fabric Showrooms, 1 Trim Showroom, Round Top, 2 Antique Stores & an Estate Sale."
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Thank you for trusting Fireside Antiques to be part of this timeless interior, we're always inspired to see where our pieces find their forever homes!

French Empire Style Wall Mirror with Cue Rack made to hold up to sixteen sticks concealed by the pediment are the holes where the tips of the cue would be safely inserted & blunt ends rest on the deep ledge created in front of the glass.
Mahogany frame exhibits the profile of classical architecture with contrasting satinwood & marquetry strips of blonde wood embedded the top, sides & base. Gently cleaned & polished with French paste wax to maintain the natural beauty of the wood, ready to install in your interior!

"This antique bookcase from makes this space sing. A beautiful mix of antiques and modern."
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The beauty of a well-collected room feels both lived in & timeless. Visit our showroom to discover where history meets everyday living with pieces that tell a story & become part of yours!

This comfortable French Directoire Period Striped Velvet Fauteuil with oak-frame upholstered in green velvet of alternating stripes of foliate jacquard, expresses restrained elegance & timeless grace that distinguishes the style.
Circa 1800, a period of transition both in politics & aesthetic tastes which is exhibited in the subtle curved silhouette that flows into stylized floral carvings at the tops of the front legs. The perfect addition to any seating arrangement!

English Early 20th Century Bloomsbury Folding Screen, circa 1910-1930, from the Bloomsbury Group collective of artists, authors & intellectuals infamous but very prolific in their output, even opening up a storefront named Omega Workshops where this incredible screen may have originated.
Four identical panels hand painted to replicate the same stylized images of foliate, figural & Neoclassical themes featuring a teal border with fine, black foliate pattern dotted at the corners on a pale yellow background with thin foliate vines. Use as a self-supporting room divider or privacy screen, even mounted to the wall as a mural!

Spectacularly massive Italian 18th Century Massive Giltwood & Crystal Chandelier in the Genovese-style with transparent & jewel-tone crystals cascade over a tall column of finely carved giltwood in Neoclassical motifs. Mixed into the dense veil of crystal chains are a number of small oculus using répoussé brass frames to hold a jewel in alternating blue or orange jewels.
Eight arms rise from a sparkling web of crystal swags of clear & elongated points to hold faux candle covers with candelabra-base bulbs to create a warm & inviting ambience, over a cut crystal sphere hanging at the bottom. Professionally cleaned & rewired, ready to install in your interior!

Now on Homeworthy.com! 'A Lifetime of European Antiques Fill This Louisiana Home in St. Francisville, Louisiana' featuring Susan Roland, founder of Fireside Antiques!
Watch the episode, linked in our bio, as she welcomes inside her extraordinary home designed in collaboration between & with landscapes by
Contemporary architecture meets her extraordinary collection of French & European antiques as she shares her perspective on the art of collecting & how the most memorable interiors gracefully bridge past & present!