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A Brief History of Medieval European Joinery: Illustrated article includes resources on English and European furniture joinery.- www.medievalwoodworking.com/articles/joinery.html |
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American Decorative Arts - The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Outlines their vast collection of American decorative art, including furniture, silver, glass, pewter, ceramics, and textiles.- www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=1 |
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Andy's Antiques: Features pictures of the antique furniture he has collected and tips for collectors.- members.tripod.com/a.whitton/web_page.html |
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Arts and Crafts in Furniture Design: Examines the impact of the Arts and Crafts movement on furniture. Includes selected item descriptions.- www.cl.utoledo.edu/canaday/artsandcrafts/furniture.html |
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Arts and Crafts, Craftsman or Mission Antiques: Detailed study of the Arts and Crafts movement in furniture and design.- www.ragtime.org/miss/index.html |
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Centennial or Colonial?: Essay on reproduction colonial furniture made in 1876 for the American centennial celebration.- www.si.edu/oahp/spq/spn96s3.htm |
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Chronology - The British Period: A list of British antique periods, showing period appellation, British Monarch, date of Reign and list a of world antique styles.- www.netcomuk.co.uk/~mckinley/chron.htm |
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Colonial Furniture: Discussion of the use and purpose of American colonial furniture.- www.cesa10.k12.wi.us/investigate-America/colonial/Furniture/index.htm |
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Early American Antiques: Resource site for early American antique furniture and accessories. Includes links to museums, publications, prices, reference booklist, reproductions, shows & auction calendars, and antiques markets.- www2.lib.udel.edu/usered/elunch/fall2000/antiq/antiq.htm |
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Furniture and Woodworking: Examines early Mennonite furniture and cabinetmakers. Includes bibliography.- www.mhsc.ca/index.asp?content=www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/F88ME.html |
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Furniture Glossary: Terminology used concerning antique furniture.- www.qualityfurnituremarket.com/glossary.html |
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Furniture Wizard's Discussion Group: Discussion forum for refinishers, restorers, do-it-yourselfers, and entrepreneurs. Provides resources, advice, and opinions.- www.furniturewizard.com/wwwboard/wwwboard.html |
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Gustav Stickley and Stickley Furniture: Brief history of their impact on the Arts and Crafts movement.- anc.gray-cells.com/p_gs.html |
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History of Furniture Timeline: Timeline of furniture styles ranging from the 17th to 20th centuries.- www.maltwood.uvic.ca/hoft/timeline.html |
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Identifying Period Hardware: Illustrated examples and descriptions of antique furniture hardware.- www.win.net/~larrivee/hardware_history.html |
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Masterpiece School of Furniture: Teaches the philosophy and classic form of 17th and 18th century furniture making. Overview of school and courses, photos of students at work, portfolio and instructor biography.- www.masterpieceschool.com/ |
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Material Culture: Guidelines and questions when studying antique furniture. Includes lists of resources and use of marks.- www.stfx.ca/people/lstanley/Material/Guidelines.htm |
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Modern Terms: Glossary of 20th century styles and periods.- www.decorativearts.com/glossary.html |
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Pine World: Published twice a year, a buyers guide for antique and reproduction pine furniture.- www.antiquesbulletin.com/abonline/pineworld/index.html |
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Pull Up a Chair: Chair collecting tips from Antiques Roadshow.- www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/roadshow/tips/chairs.html |
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Purchasing Antique or Reproduction Chinese Furniture: Information for purchasing Chinese furniture in China. Includes style categories, types of wood, and tips for buyers.- www.imperialtours.net/furniture.htm |
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Sotheby's: Offers an overview of upcoming auctions featuring furniture and decorative arts.- search.sothebys.com/jsps/live/dept/DeptTopicArea.jsp?key=d001&name=Furniture+and+Decorative+Arts |
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Tribu design: Arts décoratifs et design du 20ème siècle. Musée virtuel, galeries et liens.- www.tribu-design.com/ |
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tvada.co.uk- www.tvada.co.uk/ |
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Wallace Nutting Library: Features photographs of Nutting's turn of the century furniture as well as information on his prints.- www.wallacenuttinglibrary.com/index.htm |
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Windsor Chair Resources: Includes Windsor chair references, chairmaker tools and tips for the chairmaker and collector.- www.windsorchairresources.com/ |