A catalog of northern furniture with southern provenances

Author

Bivins, John

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Journal of early southern decorative arts. 1989, Num. 2, Vol. 15, 43-91, 43 ill.

ISSN

0098-9266

Abstract (en)

Brief catalogue of representative pieces of northern furniture, each with an early history associating it with a specific family or region in the south. Pieces date as follows: England 1745-1770; Massachusetts 1700-1820; Rhode Island 1750-1790; New York 1765-1820; and Philadelphia 1735-1820. Surveys reasons behind the importation of furniture from the north.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1400-1800 -- Decorative arts -- Furniture -- United States
• Furniture
• United States
• 1700-1900
• United States, Northeastern
• Great Britain
• Commerce
• United States, Southern
• Massachusetts (USA)
• Rhode Island (USA)
• New York (state, USA)
• Philadelphia (PA, USA)

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1400-1800 -- Arts décoratifs -- Mobilier -- États-Unis
• Mobilier
• Etats-Unis
• 1700-1900
• Etats-Unis du Nord-Est
• Grande-Bretagne
• Commerce
• Etats-Unis du Sud
• Massachusetts (USA)
• Rhode Island (USA)
• New York (Etat, USA)
• Philadelphia (PA, USA)

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19920101-00416317

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