Acknowledged as the journal of record in its field, American Furniture presents new research on furniture design, use, production, and appreciation. Begun in 1993, this award-winning annual provides a comprehensive forum on furniture history, technology, connoisseurship, and conservation by the foremost scholars in the field. It is the only interdisciplinary journal devoted exclusively to furniture made or used in the Americas from the seventeenth century to the present.
Editorial Statement 1820 Out of the Attic: Inventing Antiques in Twentieth-Century New England, Briann G. Greenfieldreview by Kenneth L. Ames
The Artistic Furniture of Charles Rohlfs, Joseph Cunninghamreview by Beverly K. Brandt
A New and Native Beauty: The Art and Craft of Greene , Edward R. Bosley and Anne E. Mallek, eds.review by Ellen E. Roberts
Discovering Dennis: The Search for Thomas Dennis among the Artisans of Exeter, Paul Fitzsimmons, Robert Tarule, and Donald P. White IIIreview by Peter Follansbee
Recent Writing on American Furniture: A Bibliography –Gerald W. R. Ward
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