Name/Title
Furniture Treasury (Mostly of American Origin)Entry/Object ID
2004.004.0060Description
Volumes I and II, which are combined into one volume, contain 5,000 examples, illustrated by photographs and brief descriptive comments, of furniture and utensils, mostly of American origin.
Volume III is more than a supplement to Vols. I and II. It contains additional data on many of the pieces in that set, with notes on styles, dates, construction, and origins. Of special interest is the outline of cabinet-making and a complete list of early cabinetmakers. Contains 1,000 illustrations.
3 v. in 2, ill., 27 cm.Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation LibraryAcquisition
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2004.004.Source or Donor
New Library Catalog Records (2004)Acquisition Method
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Fine Arts, Decorative arts; applied arts; decoration and ornament, Interior and house decoration, Furniture, Furniture--United States, Antiques--United States, Hardware--United States, Implements, utensils, etc.--United States, Clock and watch makers--United States, Clocks and watches--United States, Cabinetmakers--United States, Cabinetmaking--United StatesBook Details
Author
Donnelly, Ernest John, Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941Publisher
MacMillan Co.Call No.
NK2406 .N732Notes
Date: c1928 & 1933Location
Location
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NRH Research RoomCategory
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February 7, 2023Location
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NR Docent LibraryCategory
PermanentGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Includes index.
Subtitle on Vols. I and II: All periods of American Furniture with some Foreign Examples in America, Also American Hardware and Household Utensils. Five Thousand Illustrations with Descriptions on the Same Page. Volume I and II in One.
Subtitle on Vol. III: Being a Record of Designers, Details of Designs and Structure, with Lists of Clock Makers in America, and a Glossary of Furniture Terms, Richly Illustrated. Volume III.
Vol. III: Drawings by Ernest John Donnelly.
Copyright date of vols. 1-2 is 1928; copyright date of vol. 3 is 1993.
Status: ShelfCreated By
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September 30, 2004Updated By
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October 14, 2020