Chamberlin Free Public Library Catalog

American painted furniture, 1660-1880

Fales, Dean A.

American painted furniture, 1660-1880 - [1st ed.] - New York, Dutton, 1972. - 299 p. illus. 29 cm.

Bibliography: p. 289-293.

Early colonial: The 17th century. Up the Connecticut River. Along the Connecticut shore. The 18th century. The legacy of Nieu Netherland. Patterns and plain paints -- Late colonial: Japanning. Quenn Anne and chippendale. Early Windsors -- Federal: Federal furniture. Painting on glass. Fancy furniture -- American empire -- Nineteenth century: Academy painting. Hitchcocks. Pillars and scrolls. Paint for paint's sake. Later Windsors -- Cultural patters: Shaker furniture. Pennsylvania German furniture. -- Victorian.



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Painted furniture--United States.
Decoration and ornament--United States.

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