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Queen Anne and Chippendale chairs in Delaware.
"Written records document furniture makers working in Dover, Odessa, New Castle, and Wilmington, Delaware, throughout the eighteenth century. Windsor seating furniture branded by Sampson Barnet (w c. 1776-1 795) and George Young, working at the end of the century is known, but no labeled or otherwise well-documented framed chairs made in the Queen Anne or Chippendale styles have yet come to light. Nevertheless, chairs with reliable provenances linking them to old Delaware families do survive, and attention to the histories and the design of these chairs yield a core of furniture that may reasonably be called Delaware-made. Although this study is incomplete, findings to ...
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- Magazine article from: The Magazine Antiques Zimmerman, Philip D. May 1, 1996 700+ words
...aspects of the Queen Anne style, does...inquiry. The chairs exemplify...Philadelphia chair- and cabinetmaker...No single chair stands out...progenitor of the Queen Anne style in...Moreover, chairs believed...stiles of the chair in Plate III link it to ...
- Queen Anne item crowns sale.(Arts and Lifestyle)
- Newspaper article from: The Boston Herald Mascolo, Frances Mcq.-J. February 9, 2003 700+ words
...dealer took a set of six Queen Anne walnut balloon-seat side chairs for $43,800. The furniture...bidders were eager for other chairs as well. A Federal inlaid...bidder for $33,350. A Queen Anne cherry side chair that is pictured in a photograph...
- Queen Anne Accent Pieces Boost A Room
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times Carleton Varney February 20, 1994 700+ words
...drama with a black-lacquered Queen Anne china cabinet or desk. Black is...table with a set of Chinese-red Queen Anne chairs. Use them grouped around a fir...ll have an updated contemporary Queen Anne look. Q. My new modern house...
- QUEEN ANNE STYLE: DISTINCT, DARK AND ELEGANT.(AT HOME)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) September 11, 1994 700+ words
...familiar with the Queen Anne look. Perhaps a...description of typical Queen Anne furniture is simple...paneling with a chair rail or dividing...fireplace. Typical Queen Anne? The main giveaway...wing backs on chairs and small sofas...
- The Queen Anne: An inside look.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Downs, Stacy September 17, 2004 700+ words
...furnishings for your own Queen Anne, here's what to consider...were brought together in Queen Anne homes. Crimson was paired...Our pick: Eastlake side chair, $140 for a pair, State...was a source of pride in Queen Anne interiors. The front...
- WAUWATOSA TOUR'S QUEEN ANNE HOUSE KEEPS HER PAST HIDDEN Victorian Secrets;...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel NANCY A. HERRICK September 29, 1996 700+ words
...were told it was a Queen Anne Victorian that was...historian who is co-chair of this year's...specifically the Queen Anne style. "There...by Italianate, Queen Anne and then Classic...sofa and matching chairs that are a focal...
- A new location for Queen Anne fire station close to being selected.(Local)
- Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA) October 7, 2009 700+ words
...Harrell, the committee's vice chair, said he is concerned the...Director Brenda Bauer said. One Queen Anne resident said noise from the...allow the station to serve Queen Anne, Magnolia, Interbay, Ballard, South Lake Union, Lower Queen Anne and parts of downtown.
- weekend history of... QUEEN ANNE; Horrible Histories' Terry Deary takes a...
- Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England) September 26, 2009 700+ words
Byline: Terry Deary Despite her considerable weight, Queen Anne enjoyed riding and watching a good race - so much so that she...to have been carried to their coronation - in an open sedan chair. Anne became pregnant 18 times but 17 babies died before or...
Source: HighBeam Research, Queen Anne and Chippendale chairs in Delaware.