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Voysey in America: An Arts & Crafts Floor Tile Discovery
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Summer 2001
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The grand house of oil baron Lafayette Hughes was designed in the Mediterranean style by the prominent Denver
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An Important Rococo Mahogany
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Early Spring 2001
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In three sections: the upper section with removable scrolled pediment with elaborate ruffle, foliate carving, and carved rosette terminals with dependent...
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Chippendale Cherrywood Flat-Top Chest-On-Chest
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Early Spring 2001
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The cabinetmaker Bates How, born in Canaan (Litchfield County), Connecticut, in 1776, is best known...
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Relief Portrait of Benjamin Franklin
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Early Spring 2001
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At 71 years of age, Benjamin Franklin embarked on the most important adventure of his long and illustrious career...
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Sarah Moorhead Canvaswork Picture
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Early Spring 2001
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Very few early Boston canvas-work pictures can be linked to a particular teacher or maker since such work was rarely signed...
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The Largest Recorded Book Of Hours
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Early Spring 2001
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This hitherto unknown book was one of the major commissions of Dutch manuscript illumination in the second half of the fifteenth century...
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William Trost Richards, The Wood Path
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Early Spring 2001
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The most meticulous artist of his generation, William Trost Richards, along with some of his associates, so far transcended the draughtmanship...
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An Applique Rug With A Star-Studded Menagerie Of Animal Silhouettes
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Jan/Feb 2000
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This applique rug is constructed of black wool cut-out animal shapes embroidered and outlined in bright wool stitches...
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George II Carved Giltwood Console Table
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Jan/Feb 2000
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As a student at the London College of Furniture in the early 1970s, I developed a friendship with a woodcarver...
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Queen Anne Walnut Bonnet-Top High Chest
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Jan/Feb 2000
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This high chest is related stylistically to a group of high chests with similar proportions and scooped drawers made in the Boston area...
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