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American Furniture: 1650-1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art

American Furniture: 1650-1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art

$50.00 at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

American Furniture, 1650–1840: Highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art is the first publication dedicated to one of the finest collections of its type in the country. Best known for furniture by artisans from Philadelphia and southeastern Pennsylvania, the museum’s collection includes significant examples from cities and regions farther afield. Interpretive texts for each work focus on design sources, showing how early American furniture participated in an international visual language. About the…