Description: John and Thomas Seymour: Cabinet Makers in Boston 1794 1816 Vernon C. Stoneman 1959 Special Publications 393 page illustrated hardcover in slipcase 9 color plates – 291 monochrome plates – First edition of 2,000 copies___________________________________________ When John Seymor and his son Thomas came down from Portland, Maine in 1794 to the Federal Town of Boston, they found a home both were the and demanding of their best talents. The city of the revolution was well on its way to recover from the straitened circumstances war had forced on it; the Puritan commonwealth, it’s pride reinforced by the new traditions of the rebellion, it’s render a little softened by prosperity and the influence of French elegance, stood at the beginning of the period of its greatest glory… Contents Introduction The Seymours and their work Desks Secretaries Sideboards and serving tables Card tables Sewing tables Bereaux Tables and chairs Miscellaneous articles of furniture Cabinet making, figuring and in late 1775 to 1820 References and a partial bibliography
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: USA
Language: english
Special Attributes: slipcase, Illustrated, 1st Edition
Author: Vernon C. Stoneman
Publisher: Special Publications
Topic: Furniture
Subject: Cabinet Makers
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1959