I always wonder when we Americans think we are painting our furniture to look authentically French, are we? I guess I won't have the answer until I get over there and see for myself. Until then, here are some examples in Country French magazine that I like. French painted finishes~ The round table has gilded highlights on a grey paint job. The bergere chair has a white washed or limed finish. I love the look of both of them, especially when they are put together! I got ideas of how I wanted…