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Cottier and Company, art furniture makers
The term "Art Furniture" was coined by the English designer and art critic Charles Locke Eastlake (1836-1906) in 1868 and came to signify the response ......(Continue Reading) Desk represents Eastlake style
Dear Helaine and Joe: Enclosed is a picture of a desk belonging to my 97-year-old mother. She inherited it from an aunt who bought it at an auction ......(Continue Reading)Ashland for the Holidays
Stroll through this Kentucky mansion while it's decked out for the season. Statesman Henry Clay tried three times, but he never became President of the ......(Continue Reading)Grand Rapids glows: a presidential museum, world-class sculpture park, historic homes, and dining discoveries tantalize tourists in the urban hub of western
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN'S SECOND largest city, is the state's fastest growing visitor destination. With $500 million invested in new cultural, sports, ......(Continue Reading)Gustave and Christian Herter: the European connection - furniture designers
European trends are strongly evident in the works of Gustave and Christian Herter, furniture makers and decorators in New York City in the late 19th century....(Continue Reading)
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