by Alex Seigfried | Mar 20, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, The Mark Twain House & Museum
Mantlepiece Maker Unknown Date of Creation c. 1850 Location Ayton, Scotland (Used in Hartford, Connecticut) Materials Oak, brass Institution The Mark Twain House & Museum Credit Line Museum purchase Accession Number 1958.7 Photo Credit Photograph by Alana...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 24, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Heurich House Museum
Sideboard Maker August Grass Date of Creation c. 1894 Location Washington, D.C. Materials Oak Institution Heurich House Museum Credit Line N/A Accession Number 1988.618.1 Photo Credit Heurich House Museum This sideboard stands tall in the dining room of the Heurich...
by Alex Seigfried | Feb 14, 2025 | Furniture and Clocks, Museum of the Shenandoah Valley
Fall-Front Desk Maker John Shearer (Scottish-American, active 1790-1820) Date of Creation 1808 Location Frederick County, Maryland Materials Walnut, oak, yellow pine, tulip poplar Institution Museum of the Shenandoah Valley Credit Line N/A Accession Number 2023.12...
by Alex Seigfried | Dec 17, 2024 | Furniture and Clocks, Philadelphia Museum of Art
Kleiderschrank (Clothes Press) Maker Unknown Date of Creation 1779 Location Manheim, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Materials Walnut, yellow pine, oak, sulfur, iron Institution Philadelphia Museum of Art Credit Line Gift in memory of Dale Lindsay Johnson, 2002...
by Alex Seigfried | Nov 12, 2024 | Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Furniture and Clocks
Side Chair Maker Bernard Maybeck Date of Creation c. 1907 Location Berkeley, California Materials Oak Institution Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco Credit Line Gift of Gloria K. Smith in honor of F. Lanier Graham First Chief Curator & Curator of Paintings &...