Regarding Furniture

Furniture in history, furniture in detail, history in the making.

By Christopher Storb

· Launched 5 months ago

A Boston Serpentine Bombé Chest

I have three goals for this post - first, after a series of Philadelphia-centric posts I want to give attention to another American colonial style…

Feb 25•Christopher Storb

An Audacious Turner

Two dressing tables share characteristics of the high chest discussed in the previous article. One, in walnut, has been in the collection of the…

Jun 13•Christopher Storb

A Brilliant Solution

The high chest in fig.

Jun 9•Christopher Storb

Compassed Seats of Black Leather

And Some Mysterious Joinery

May 31•Christopher Storb

The Fisher, Fox, Pleasants, Wharton, McMichael, and Tilghman Families Acme of Perfection Tea Tables

Six Families, Two Tables

May 22•Christopher Storb

More Turned and Joined Splay-Leg Tables

And a Windsor Table

May 13•Christopher Storb

A Windsor Stand

And Two "Not Windsor" Tables

May 6•Christopher Storb