American Furniture 2000 Contributor(s): Beckerdite, Luke (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1584650559 ISBN-13: 9781584650553 Publisher: Chipstone Foundation OUR PRICE: $57.00 Product Type: Paperback Published: December 2000 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Furniture - House & Home | Decorating & Furnishings |
Series: American Furniture Annual |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 8.56" W x 11.02" (2.70 lbs) 260 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This volume features articles on the furniture by the Potthast Brothers of Baltimore, 1892 - 1975, the early furniture of Job and Christopher Townsend, Boston Japanned furniture from1715 to1750, a study of the New Mexican Caja, seventeenth-century joined furniture from Newbury, Massachusetts, John Cadwalader's commode-seat side chairs, the Lisle family desk-and-bookcase from Rhose Island, eighteenth-century New York shranks, Edward Priestley (1778 - 1837), a Baltimore cabinetmaker, Baroque style in Philadelphia furniture, neoclassicism in Baltimore furniture, Quakers and the furniture industry in early Salem, as well as book reviews and bibliography. |