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Web Sites in Category Furniture

A Brief History of Medieval European Joinery - Illustrated article includes resources on English and European furniture joinery.

A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture - Includes information and photo gallery of furniture made by this Texas company from the 1940s through 1980s.

American Decorative Arts - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Outlines their vast collection of American decorative art, including furniture, silver, glass, pewter, ceramics, and textiles.

Andy's Antiques - Features pictures of the antique furniture he has collected and tips for collectors.

Arts and Crafts in Furniture Design - Examines the impact of the Arts and Crafts movement on furniture. Includes selected item descriptions.

Arts and Crafts, Craftsman or Mission Antiques - Detailed study of the Arts and Crafts movement in furniture and design.

Centennial or Colonial? - Essay on reproduction colonial furniture made in 1876 for the American centennial celebration.

Chronology - The British Period - A list of British antique periods, showing period appellation, British Monarch, date of Reign and list a of world antique styles.

Colonial Furniture - Discussion of the use and purpose of American colonial furniture.

Early American Antiques - Resource site for early American antique furniture and accessories. Includes links to museums, publications, prices, reference booklist, reproductions, shows & auction calendars, and antiques markets.

Expressions - Dictionary of furniture and fabric terms.

From Furniture Factory to Funeral Home - Essay examining the connection between American furniture making and coffin making.

Furniture and Woodworking - Examines early Mennonite furniture and cabinetmakers. Includes bibliography.

Furniture Glossary - Terminology used concerning antique furniture.

Furniture Wizard's Discussion Group - Discussion forum for refinishers, restorers, do-it-yourselfers, and entrepreneurs. Provides resources, advice, and opinions.

Gustav Stickley and Stickley Furniture - Brief history of their impact on the Arts and Crafts movement.

History of Furniture Timeline - Timeline of furniture styles ranging from the 17th to 20th centuries.

Identifying Period Hardware - Illustrated examples and descriptions of antique furniture hardware.

Masterpiece School of Furniture - Teaches the philosophy and classic form of 17th and 18th century furniture making. Overview of school and courses, photos of students at work, portfolio and instructor biography.

Material Culture - Guidelines and questions when studying antique furniture. Includes lists of resources and use of marks.

Modern Terms - Glossary of 20th century styles and periods.

Pine World - Published twice a year, a buyers guide for antique and reproduction pine furniture.

Pull Up a Chair - Chair collecting tips from Antiques Roadshow.

Purchasing Antique or Reproduction Chinese Furniture - Information for purchasing Chinese furniture in China. Includes style categories, types of wood, and tips for buyers.

Selected Furniture - Highlights of the furniture collection of Florida's Division of Historical Resources. Includes photographs, descriptions, and discussion.

Sotheby's - Offers an overview of upcoming auctions featuring furniture and decorative arts.

Substyles of Nineteenth Century Furniture - Brief chronology and description of American furniture styles.

Thames Valley Antique Dealers Association - Antiques and fine art dealers in the Thames Valley area of Oxfordshire selling a diverse range of English, European, and Oriental antiques.

Tribu-Design - Database of 20th century furniture, lighting, interior and industrial design.

Wallace Nutting Library - Features photographs of Nutting's turn of the century furniture as well as information on his prints.

Windsor Chair Resources - Includes Windsor chair references, chairmaker tools and tips for the chairmaker and collector.

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