by Alex Seigfried | Feb 11, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Homewood Museum JHU Museums
Traveling Desk Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1800 Location England (Used in Ellicott City, Maryland) Materials Mahogany, brass, baize Institution Homewood Museum, JHU Museums Credit Line Gift of Sadie B. Feldman & Rosetta A. Glashofer to JHU, 1986. Accession...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 11, 2025 | City of Philadelphia, Folk Art, Instruments, and Tools
Transit Maker John Bird, Scientific Instrument Maker Date of Creation c. 1760 Location London, England (Used in Pennsylvania) Materials Brass, Glass, Wood Institution City of Philadelphia Credit Line Independence National Historical Park Accession Number...
by Alex Seigfried | Dec 17, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Tall Case Clock Maker Movement made by Frederick Dominick (American (born Germany, active Philadelphia), active by 1766, died 1811) Case made by George Pickering (American (active Philadelphia), active by 1773, died 1784) Dial probably decorated by John Winter...
by Alex Seigfried | Dec 17, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Hermann-Grima + Gallier Historic Houses, High Museum of Art
Daybed Maker F. Seignouret & Co. (retailer) Date of Creation c. 1844 Location New Orleans, Louisiana Materials Mahogany, pine, brass Institution Hermann-Grima + Gallier Historic Houses Credit Line Gift of Alfred Grima Johnson Accession Number 1996.4.4 Photo Credit...
by Alex Seigfried | Nov 12, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Inc.
Tall Case Clock Maker John Shaw, Archibald Chisholm, and William Faris Date of Creation 1772–76 Location Annapolis, Maryland Materials Mahogany and brass works, walnut, and Spanish cedar secondary woods Institution Collection of Historic Annapolis, Inc. Credit Line...
