Age Function Furniture 
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OCTOBER 28, 2024
Origins of the Arts and Crafts Movement and its American Migration In the closing years of the Victorian age, art and design in 19th-century England underwent rapid transformation. He used that experience as a springboard to launch his own company near Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1902 and rapidly ascended to furniture-making fame.
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MAY 13, 2024
As industrialization transformed skylines and technologies transcended people’s expectations for daily conveniences, architects and designers similarly updated their styles to brilliantly emulate the clean lines and sleek sophistication of the machine age. Frankl turned to furniture design in the early 20th century.
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WorthWise
JANUARY 2, 2022
Drawers are one of the first places to look when trying to establish the age of an antique chest, dresser, desk, sideboard or other piece of case furniture. Because they have both definitive styling and significant functionality requirements.
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MAY 29, 2024
This blending of the exotic and unusual with utilitarian furniture and objet d’art was common place in the Victorian era. Or doing away with function entirely, a Victorian monkey head wearing a fez? A mythical sabre tooth seal ink well anyone? Or perhaps a Victorian taxidermy turtle ashtray?
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JUNE 26, 2024
However, if upping sticks and jetting off to a countryside corner of Provence isn’t on the cards, the next best thing could be adorning your home with furniture that will recreate a refined country style throughout your spaces. The hallmarks of French Provincial furniture lie in its rustic yet elegant look.
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FEBRUARY 19, 2025
He was a relentless innovator and in 1925, he came up with his infamous tubular steel furniture, inspired by bicycle frames and made with the latest in steel-bending technology. When the new Bauhaus buildings in Dessau were completed in 1926, Breuer fitted it out with tubular steel furniture, as well as the masters’ houses.
Artifactual History Appraisal
MAY 6, 2020
Silverplate is often thicker and heavier than sterling Age Style (for example, Nouveau is valuable, Rococo Revival less so) Famous makers (such as Tiffany) or retailed from a famous shop (for example Liberty or Cartier) Weight in troy ounces (this is different from regular ounces. FURNITURE: A. Note the thickness of hollowware.
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