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Masters of Comfort and Craftsmanship

At Kontrast & Co, we're passionate about antique furniture, especially pieces that tell a story. Our Yorkshire showroom is home to a curated collection of antique furniture, including exquisite examples of antique seating from renowned makers like Howard & Sons. In this blog post, we delve into the fascinating history of Howard & Sons, exploring their legacy of craftsmanship, their iconic designs, and why their furniture remains highly sought-after today.

Have you ever admired something old and thought, "Wow, that must be an antique!"? Well, you might be right! But what exactly defines an antique? The truth is, there's no single definition that everyone agrees on.