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It's a rock star of its kind: A rare piece of 18th-century Colonial American furniture is being hailed by the Cleveland Museum of Art as one of the most important gifts it has received in recent ...
This a type of table was used for serving in the tap room of Colonial taverns ... He also wrote books about New England, furniture and history. A 20th-century reproduction Nutting tavern table ...
Meet Leroy Graves, the remarkable man who, for more than three decades, has kept Colonial Williamsburg's renowned collection of 18th century furniture splendidly and correctly attired, and along ...
“That includes carpets or any kind of floor covering, the finish of the wood, period reproduction furniture ... costumed storytellers share 18th-century colonial ghost stories as well as ...
Costumed interpreters and living historians bring the 18th century to life by ... former showcases a collection of furniture, ...
“To wake up in the 18th century ... previous modernist style to a more colonial vibe when they moved from California, stocking their home with antique furniture that they might not have ever ...
One of the rarest—and most impressive– pieces of furniture in the exhibit is a mid-18th century desk-and-bookcase which features a dramatic interior displaying chinoiserie-style painting in gold on a ...
Courtesy of Joseph Straw “Much like today’s watches and clocks, 18th- and 19th-century tall ... style and design,” said Colonial Williamsburg’s Curator of Furniture, Tara Chicirda, in ...
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Archaeologists this week made an intriguing find this week at Michigan's Colonial Michilimackinac, Mackinac State Historic Parks officials said: an 18th century brass trade ring. Researchers with ...