American furniture in the Bybee collection"Important and valuable . . . and distinguishes itself among the recent crop of American furniture catalogues as a book seriously intent on capturing objective visual information in its many high-quality photographs." --Decorative Arts Society Newsletter |
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American furniture Antiques armchair backboard Benjamin Bagnall black walnut Boston bottom board Bybee Collection cabinet cabinetmakers cabriole legs carved chairmakers Charles chest of drawers constructed craftsmen crest rail cross brace Dallas Museum DAPC decoration desk and bookcase DIMENSIONS DMA files drawer dividers drawer fronts drawer runners drawer sides early eastern white pine ECPR eighteenth century English Essex County EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLICATIONS Fairbanks and Bates fall-front feet finials fit into grooves Gift of Faith glue blocks glued high chest INSCRIPTIONS interior inventory Israel Sack Joseph Meeks mahogany makers Maloof Massachusetts molding mortise-and-tenon Museum of Art Newport nineteenth century numerous original painted pedestal Philadelphia pieces popular probably PROVENANCE rabbeted rear stiles related examples replacements Rust Salem screws seat frame seat rail side chairs skirt sliding dovetails sofa splat stretchers STRUCTURE AND CONDITION tenon Thomas Sheraton upper veneer walnut Winterthur Museum WOODS yellow poplar York
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| Title | American furniture in the Bybee collection |
| Author | Dallas Museum of Art |
| Editor | Charles Lane Venable |
| author of text accompanying photos | Charles Lane Venable |
| Contributor | Charles Lane Venable |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | University of Texas Press, 1989 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | Dec 2, 2009 |
| ISBN | 0292707746, 9780292707740 |
| Length | 192 pages |
| Subjects | › Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture Design / Furniture |
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