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idyll prospects A conscious approach to second hand-furniture. Vintage furniture shop, upholstery & restoration studio in Chicago, IL.

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Have a piece in need of some work? We can re-weave and restore any Danish corded chair or stool no matter the condition....
10/27/2023

Have a piece in need of some work? We can re-weave and restore any Danish corded chair or stool no matter the condition. Message us for an estimate. Pick up and delivery available!

*Prices range from $190-$300 per dining size chair.




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Cheerful little chest of drawers newly painted a pale citrus yellow-green (Farrow and Ball: Citrona). Durable topcoat fo...
06/13/2022

Cheerful little chest of drawers newly painted a pale citrus yellow-green (Farrow and Ball: Citrona). Durable topcoat for longevity in a flat finish. Ideal for that tight spot or small room. English bow-front design with five-drawers (each roughly 7” deep). $245

Newly restored side or accent table trio. Hexagon-shaped with gracefully arched legs. Table surfaces made a miraculous r...
05/22/2022

Newly restored side or accent table trio. Hexagon-shaped with gracefully arched legs. Table surfaces made a miraculous restoration! $450

Neat little vintage 70’s side or accent table. Solid wood construction in a lyre-shape silhouette. All joints disassembl...
05/09/2022

Neat little vintage 70’s side or accent table. Solid wood construction in a lyre-shape silhouette. All joints disassembled and reglued for stability and wood cleaned and oiled.

Oversized tufted square cocktail ottoman. Endlessly versatile, use it as a footstool, extra seating, or top with a tray ...
11/01/2021

Oversized tufted square cocktail ottoman. Endlessly versatile, use it as a footstool, extra seating, or top with a tray for a coffee table! Custom frame with vintage slub weave fabric in a mix of white, warm grey and metallic silver accents, and repurposed hardwood taper legs. One-of-a-kind vintage styling meets contemporary utility :)

$669 Rosewood cabinet circa 1970’s. This piece was converted from a wall unit with the addition of Danish profile taper ...
09/28/2021

$669 Rosewood cabinet circa 1970’s. This piece was converted from a wall unit with the addition of Danish profile taper legs. Single large storage space fits your record collection!

$1299 Rosewood cabinet circa 1970’s. Petite secretary desk or liquor cabinet (drop front unit) atop small three drawer ...
09/28/2021

$1299 Rosewood cabinet circa 1970’s. Petite secretary desk or liquor cabinet (drop front unit) atop small three drawer chest. This piece was converted from a wall unit with the addition of Danish profile taper legs.

Vintage bentwood chair for Rudd International (Denmark). Beech plywood construction newly painted a sunkissed rose with ...
08/28/2021

Vintage bentwood chair for Rudd International (Denmark). Beech plywood construction newly painted a sunkissed rose with durable matte topcoat. New foam padding and amazing wool upholstery by Camira (purchase helped support water conservation with Just a Drop organization!) . Come check it out, it won’t disappoint! $300



Circa late 1800’s accent chair in the Eastlake style. Great craftsmanship with a slightly folk art style. Solid walnut f...
08/26/2021

Circa late 1800’s accent chair in the Eastlake style. Great craftsmanship with a slightly folk art style. Solid walnut frame with shallow carved motifs. The frame is newly refinished with a natural, hand rubbed danish oil finish. New webbing, foam and chenille upholstery in an olive green. The perfect match for classic Chicago architecture! $265

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1960’s era 3 drawer dresser freshly painted + matte topcoat. Use it wherever a little extra storage is needed! Color is ...
07/23/2021

1960’s era 3 drawer dresser freshly painted + matte topcoat. Use it wherever a little extra storage is needed! Color is a neutral rose/pink, could work as an accent piece or blend as a neutral. Unique taper leg profile and subtle detailing to drawer fronts.

More Danish teak saved! Lovingly restored, joints are sturdy, wood conditioned, and both pieces have newly refinished su...
07/09/2021

More Danish teak saved! Lovingly restored, joints are sturdy, wood conditioned, and both pieces have newly refinished surfaces. Perfect as a living room pair, but will split to accommodate!


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Sculptural 1980’s “crystal ball” mirror. A perfect wall accent or atop a fireplace or credenza.--- ...
07/01/2021

Sculptural 1980’s “crystal ball” mirror. A perfect wall accent or atop a fireplace or credenza.
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1279 N Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL
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