Three Centuries of American Furniture

Name/Title

Three Centuries of American Furniture

Entry/Object ID

2004.004.0070

Description

Documents the evolution of American furniture from its colonial beginnings to the 20th century. Provides a detailed account of the start of the American furniture industry and the cultural impact on furniture during the following 3 centuries. Chapters include: The Jacobean Period, Joiners and Cabinetmakers in the New World; William and Mary: the Years of Transition; Queen Anne: the Line of Beauty; the Chippendale Style; Furniture of the Federal Period; American Empire; the Country Cabinetmaker; Southern Furniture; Furniture of the Folk: Shaker and Pennsylvania German; Victorian Furniture: the Gothic and Rococo Revivals; Victorian Furniture: the Renaissance Revival; the Eastlake and Other Revivals; and the Connoisseurship of American Furniture. xi, 323 p., ill. (some col.), 29 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2004.004.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2004)

Acquisition Method

Collected by Staff

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Fine Arts, Decorative arts; applied arts; decoration and ornament, Interior and house decoration, Furniture, History of furniture, Furniture--United States--History

Book Details

Author

Fitzgerald, Oscar P.

Publisher

Gramercy Publishing Co.

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1985

Call No.

NK2405 .F58 1985

ISBN

0-517-475235

LCCN

85-8057

Location

Location

Building

NRH Research Room

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

Location

Building

NR Docent Library

Category

Permanent

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Missing pages. Pages have separated from inside spine.

General Notes

Note

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 304-315) and index. Appears to be missing color plates and p. 117-149. Distributed by Crown Publishers. Status: Shelf X: 5 Y: 3A10324

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Create Date

November 10, 2004

Updated By

kemmons

Update Date

April 11, 2013