Artists Design Furniture

Artists Design Furniture

Author: Denise Domergue

Publisher: ABRAMS

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13:

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Describes a variety of chairs, sofas, tables, beds, bookcases, dressers, and other functional furniture designed by contemporary American artists.


"Artistic Furniture of the Gilded Age"

Author: Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 2016-01-04

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 1588395839

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This Bulletin presents new discoveries and historical documentation on the preeminent New York cabinetmaker George A. Schastey, illuminating his life and his under-appreciated body of work while providing the first in-depth analysis of the Worsham-Rockefeller house and its patron Arabella Worsham.


19 Century America

19 Century America

Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 0870990047

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This book illustrates and discusses 300 prime objects displayed in the 1970 exhibition of American decorative arts displayed during the Centennial exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1970. Presented as a series of lavish room settings and galleries, the exhibit included pieces in the 19th century’s principal styles of furniture and decorative arts--Federal, Empire, Gothic, rococo, Renaissance, art nouveau, and reform. Objects featured in this book include various pieces of furniture, silver, glass, ceramics, and metalwork from the Museum’s American wing.


American Architecture

American Architecture

Author: Montgomery Schuyler

Publisher: New York, Harper & brothers

Published: 1892

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13:

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Critical essays of popular architecture built in the United States at the end of the nineteenth century.