Tag archives for 19th century
The Art of Thomas Nisbet, Master Cabinetmaker
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Krystina Mierins
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ne does not ordinarily associate early 19th-century Canada with elegance and wealth, yet that is what was presented recently at the Macdonald Stewart Art Centre in...
Side-Lacing Adelaide
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Article by Elizabeth Semmelhack
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ne day in the summer of 2004, the Bata Shoe Museum received a phone call from Peaks Island, Maine. The woman calling was...
Tiger Maple Lamp Table
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Article by Su Murdoch
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spend much of my time evaluating heritage buildings. Some are exquisite in their design and craftsmanship; others prove that bad taste has...
Harvest Ring
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Article by John HarbinsonO
ne of the more interesting aspects of collecting historical artifacts is contemplating their history and the people who may have been associated...