Discover the art of furniture design with books found in our Furniture collection. These publications provide a comprehensive look at furniture styles and craftsmanship, following their evolution over time.
Articles in this 2021 volume explore new discoveries in Rhode Island furniture, objects associated with Jefferson’s drafting of the Declaration of Independence, labor and memory in furniture, the redemption of a fake desk-and-bookcase, and the role of history, nostalgia, and trauma in marketing of a fraudulent secretary.
This volume of American Furniture covers a diverse range of subjects, including Philadelphia woodworking, Newport cabinetmaker Christopher Townsend, mistakes in wood identification, and the woodworking buisness community.
The Chipstone Foundation’s annual American Furniture and its sister publication Ceramics in America are the most influential publications to have emerged in the decorative arts field during the last twenty-five years.
by Erik Gronning, Emelie Gevalt, Philip Zimmerman, Tara Gleason-Chicirda and Mack Cox
Full Price: $65.00
Discount Price: $10.00
ISBN: 9780986385742
Pub Date: 2019-04-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Chipstone Foundation
256 Pages
This volume of American Furniture is chronologically and geographically diverse, featuring articles on the labels of Philadelphia, cabinetmaker William Savery; clock cases attributed to Daniel Spencer, who moved from Providence, Rhode Island to Lexington, Kentucky, Boston baroque chairs, and paint-decorated chests attributed to Robert Crossman of T
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