Don't Forget Canadian Cabinetmakers
Book Review: "Jacques & Hay 19th Century Toronto Furniture Makers" by Ruth Cathcart Jacques & Hay is a name that pops up frequently in the Victorian-era furniture world within Canada. It reminds me of how the Jel
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Posts filed under Book Review from the RareVictorian furniture archive.
Book Review: Winterthur Portfolio 10
Published in 1975 by the University Press of Virginia for The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, this book holds some valuable reference material for Victorian furniture fans. I personally purchased it for the mult
Berkey & GayNelson & Matter Co.CentennialPhoenix Furniture Co.Grand Rapids Furniture
Victorian Antique Furniture Books For The Holidays
If you need a relatively inexpensive gift for the holidays for a Victorian collector, the Victorian Antique book page is a good source for some ideas. Most of the links on the page are to Amazon.com which is a very effic
Book Review: Rococo - The Continuing Curve, 1730-2008
I picked up a copy of Rococo The Continuing Curve and thought I'd pass on some thoughts about it, which you should realize come from the mind of an antique furniture collector who only dabbles very slightly (currently) i
John Henry BelterGeorge HenkelsRococoPrudent MallardCharles WhiteJulius Dessoir
The Next Rare Victorian Giveaway!
Time for the second Rare Victorian free giveaway! I have two of these, so I'm giving away a First Edition copy (1998) of Nadja Maril's, "Antique Lamp Buyer's Guide - Identifying Late 19th and Early 20th Century American
Nineteenth Century Furniture - Innovation, Revival and Reform
I've set up a new Reference Book page on the Rare Victorian site and I will be adding more entries over time, one of which will be this book, "Nineteenth Century Furniture: Innovation, Revival and Reform". I point this o
The First Ever Rare Victorian Giveaway!
For the first time at RareVictorian.com you can get something for free! I find myself in possession of two copies of the Newark Museum Bulletin, "Century of Revivals: Nineteenth-Century American Furniture in the Newark M