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Stickley Brothers arm chairs
Antique American

Stickley Brothers Style

By Fred TaylorSep 8, 2020
courtesy gamble house
Furniture Styles

Arts & Crafts Furniture Design Philosophy

By Patricia PooreJul 7, 2020
These Federal D end console tables have drop leaves attached that would rest on a rectangular center section.
Furniture Styles

Expanding tables accommodate families of every size

By Fred TaylorMay 23, 2019
This late Victorian, Empire Revival parlor arm chair is made with a wide birch frame and is stained with a mahogany finish. It sold for $71 at EBTH.com. Courtesy of Everything But The House, www.ebth.com
Furniture Styles

Furniture Fakes: When furniture isn't as it appears

By Fred TaylorOct 17, 2018
wig stand
Furniture

Learn about old furniture forms that have fallen out of use

By Fred TaylorJun 21, 2018
The June 6 issue of Antique Trader.
Furniture Styles

Storytelling adds intrinsic value

By Antoinette RahnJun 1, 2018
Example of Oriental walnut
Furniture Styles

Furniture Detective: Depression era furniture terms

By Fred TaylorJul 12, 2016
This “lollipop” chair, designed and patented by American chair maker George Hunzinger. (Photo courtesy Fred Taylor)
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‘Lollipop’ rocker boasts unique history and value

By Fred TaylorFeb 23, 2015
This table, while it seems to match the Heywood-Wakefield chairs and hutch, was actually made by Tell City of Tell City, Ind.
Furniture

Furniture Detective: Dealing With a Formica Top on a Heywood-Wakefield Table

By Fred TaylorAug 19, 2020

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2-DAY AUCTION – 400+ VINTAGE SAFES & ANTIQUES

The Irving Isicoff Collection / International Museum of Safes will be sold at AUCTION on May 25th & 26th. Visit www.stamplerauctions.com to register and prebid. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity that includes safes over 200 years old along with over 300 lots of antique scales, décor and more. Don’t miss it. See y’all there.