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Rare Elijah Galusha Bedroom Furniture Photos

February 28, 2010
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Elijah Galusha Bedroom furniture photos are not exactly commonplace and up until I visited the Rensselaer Historical Society in Troy, NY, I had never seen any, period.  The following rare photographs are from a labeled dresser taken in 1970.  The third image captures construction details and measurements of the piece by the director of an [...]

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Elijah Galusha Sofa Detail

November 22, 2009

I took some photographs of what is probably the most well-known Elijah Galusha sofas in existence.  The sofa resides (with it’s twin) at the the Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, NY.  I tried to capture closeups of the details so that we can have a reference of Galsha’s carving conventions.
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