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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) 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)Victorian furniture big, pricey Q. I am enclosing a photo of an antique settee that has been in our family for years. I would estimate that it is at least 100 years old. It is 70 inches in length and is in excellent condition...(Continue Reading)A shining tour of the coast: take a three-day tour of seven Oregon lighthouses - Travel I climbed the last three stairs and slowly poked my head up into the watch room of Hecera Head Lighthouse. Through the windows, I could see for miles ......(Continue Reading)Grand survivors in Astoria, Oregon - Victorian homes Many authentic Victorian homes in Astoria, OR, have been converted into museums or bed and breakfasts. These include Flavel House, Rosebriar Hotel, Franklin ......(Continue Reading)
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