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Synopsis
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.
Table of Contents
Editorial StatementLuke Beckerdite
A Philadelphia-Carved Bust of Benjamin FranklinLuke Beckerdite and Alan Miller
Thomas Johnson, Hercules Courtenay, and the Dissemination of London Rococo DesignLuke Beckerdite
George A. Schastey and Company, Gilded Age CabinetmakersMoira Gallagher
The Early Furniture of North Carolina's Cane Creek SettlementJune Lucas
Stephen Dwight ReconsideredLuke Beckerdite and Margaret K. Hofer
Book Reviews
Oak Furniture: The British Tradition: A History of Early Furniture in the British Isles and New England, Victor Chinneryreview by John Fiske
Mortise 39, Joshua A. Klein, ed.review by Richard Oedel
Now I Sit Me Down: From Klismos to Plastic Chair: A Natural History, Witold Rybczynskireview by Gerald W. R. Ward
Recent Writing on American Furniture: A BibliographyGerald W. R. Ward
Index
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About the Author
LUKE BECKERDITE is editor of American Furniture and a decorative arts scholar living in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Review
“American Furniture has energized the field, inspiring scholars to publish their research and insights. It provides, not only for the scholarly community, but for all interested parties, the latest thinking on the subjects.” (Peter M. Kenny, copresident of Classical American Homes Preservation Trust)
“Since its inception, this groundbreaking journal has consistently provided a forum for dissemination of the best and most up-to-date research in the field of American furniture. The essays are insightful, probing, and illuminating. In short, American Furniture is essential reading for anyone with a serious interest in the topic.” (Ronald Hurst, Carlisle Humelsine Curator of Collections and vice president of Collections and Museums, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation)
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- PublisherChipstone Foundation
- Publication date2016
- ISBN 10 0986385700
- ISBN 13 9780986385704
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages204
- EditorBeckerdite Luke
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