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Sep 9, 2009
Early American Folding Dual-Purpose Furniture
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Marie Brannon
American colonists were thrifty souls who found it necessary to conserve space by finding furniture that doubled itself in function while remaining attractive
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Jul 27, 2009
How to Care for Antique Furniture
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Lauren Flanagan
Pieces that have stood the test of time deserve special care. Careful consideration has to be taken when cleaning and caring for antique furniture and accessories.
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Jul 19, 2009
Period Antiques and Reproductions Defined
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Lauren Flanagan
The definition of the word antique varies from source to source, but there are a few terms that everyone can agree on and that are important when purchasing antiques.
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Jun 13, 2009
19th Century Mass-Produced American Furniture
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Marie Brannon
Detroit Chair Factory and its successor Murphy Chair Company were major players in the transition from hand-made to factory-made furniture in America.
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May 22, 2009
Mid-Century Modern Collecting
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Barbara Bell
Although it's considered "retro", good design from the middle of the Twentieth Century has never looked old or out of date. It still looks contemporary and modern.
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Jan 18, 2009
Eileen Gray's Bibendum Chair
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Christopher Wilson
Introduced in 1929, Eileen Gray's Bibendum Chair is a fantastically overweight fat-boy of a chair that envelops the sitter in its corpulence.
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Dec 19, 2008
Antique Furniture Inside Story North London U.K
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Nina Saville
Marcia Montague's fairytale shop Inside Story is a treasure trove of wonderful antique furniture, lighting, linens and gifts.
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