American Furniture 2004 (American Furniture Annual)
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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 17th century to the present.
Table of Contents
A Table's Tale: Craft, Art and Opportunity in Eighteenth-Century Philadelphia - Luke Beckerdite and Alan Miller
The Account Book of Benjamin Baker - Dennis Andrew Carr
High Craft Along the Mohawk: Early Woodwork from the Albany Area of New York - Robert F. Trent, Alan Miller, Glenn Adamson, and Harry Mack Truax II
John Singleton Copley's Furniture and the Art of Invention - Jonathan Prown
Southern Sophistication on the Early Frontier: The Inlaid Furniture of Washington County, Ohio, 1788-1825 - Andrew Richmond
Opulence Abroad: HonoréLannuier's Gilded Furniture in Trinidad de Cuba - Peter M. Kenny
BOOK REVIEWSCincinnati Art-Carved Furniture and Interiors, Jennifer L. Howe, editor - Kenneth L. Ames
Nature, Form, and Spirit: The Life and Legacy of George Nakashima, Mira Nakashima - Thomas A. Denenberg
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