Established in 1987 - Gentle Persuasion Antiques are specialists in original, reproduction and unusual items of country furniture & decorative architectural antiques.

We have a centrally located shop premises in Colchester, Essex featuring examples of Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian furniture as well as elegant reproduction fashionable designs such as French furniture & shabby chic.

As suppliers of home furnishings we also have one of the largest selections of mirrors in East Anglia to choose from, along with pretty decorative ornaments.

In our courtyard garden we have a selection of country style wrought iron garden furniture, including benches, patio sets, rose arch, and much much more.