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Article: Queries.
- Article from:
- The Magazine Antiques
- Article date:
- February 1, 2000
- Author:
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RELEVANT MATERIAL is being sought for a book on American classical furniture from 1805 to 1840. Documented examples of furniture will be examined in an attempt to distinguish regional characteristics of formal furniture from the principal cabinetmaking centers, including New York City, Philadelphia, Boston, Salem, Baltimore, and Albany, Emphasis will be placed on key cabinetmakers of this period including Duncan Phyfe, Honore Lannuier, and Joseph Meeks and Sons of New York City, Anthony Quervelle, Ephraim Haines, and Michael Bouvier of Philadelphia; John and Thomas Seymour, Isaac Vose and Isaac Vose Jr., Thomas Emmons and George Archibald, and William Fiske of Boston; ...