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Good Reproductions: Baker Furniture Solves the Colonial Revival Riddle (10/31/11)

After the American Revolution ended in 1783, the fledgling country struggled to establish its new identity in a number of … More >>

The Red King—Mahogany in Antique Furniture (1/23/09)

One of the most distinctive wood patterns in all of furniture design is the book matched crotch cut veneer seen in the top of this Colonial Revival lamp table. Crotch cut veneer is cut from the intersection of a large branch with the trunk or the intersection of two large branches. That creates the "flame" or "feather" pattern seen in the veneer.

By Fred Taylor WorthPoint Worthologist When you think of “period” antique furniture, what first comes to mind? Chippendale? Sheraton? Hepplewhite? Phyfe? Of … More >>