Pine World:
Published twice a year, a buyers guide for antique and reproduction
pine furniture.
http://www.antiquesbulletin.com/abonline/pineworld/index.html
Selected Furniture:
Highlights of the furniture collection of Florida's Division of
Historical Resources. Includes photographs, descriptions, and
discussion.
http://www.dos.state.fl.us/dhr/museum/furniture/furniture4.html
Wallace Nutting Library:
Features photographs of Nutting's turn of the century furniture as
well as information on his prints.
http://www.wallacenuttinglibrary.com/index.htm
Furniture Wizard's Discussion Group:
Discussion forum for refinishers, restorers, do-it-yourselfers, and
entrepreneurs. Provides resources, advice, and opinions.
http://www.furniturewizard.com/wwwboard/wwwboard.html
Purchasing Antique or Reproduction Chinese Furniture:
Information for purchasing Chinese furniture in China. Includes
style categories, types of wood, and tips for buyers.
http://www.imperialtours.net/furniture.htm
Material Culture:
Guidelines and questions when studying antique furniture. Includes
lists of resources and use of marks.
http://www.stfx.ca/people/lstanley/Material/Guidelines.htm
Stickley Furniture:
Brief history of Stickley furniture and Gustav Stickley's impact on
the Arts and Crafts movement.
http://www.gray-cells.com/ArtsAndCrafts/Content/t_sf.html
Pull Up a Chair:
Chair collecting tips from Antiques Roadshow.
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/roadshow/tips/chairs.html
Arts and Crafts in Furniture Design:
Examines the impact of the Arts and Crafts movement on furniture.
Includes selected item descriptions.
http://www.cl.utoledo.edu/canaday/artsandcrafts/furniture.html
A Brief History of Medieval European Joinery:
Illustrated article includes resources on English and European
furniture joinery.
http://www.medievalwoodworking.com/articles/joinery.html
Colonial Furniture:
Discussion of the use and purpose of American colonial furniture.
http://www.cesa10.k12.wi.us/investigate-America/colonial/Furniture/index.htm
Windsor Chair Resources:
Includes Windsor chair references, chairmaker tools and tips for the
chairmaker and collector.
http://www.windsorchairresources.com/
Furniture Styles and Periods:
Directory of selected antique furniture resources.
http://www.iserv.net/~plucas/styles.htm
Tribu-Design:
Database of 20th century furniture, lighting, interior and
industrial design.
http://www.tribu-design.com/
Andy's Antiques:
Features pictures of the antique furniture he has collected and tips
for collectors.
http://members.tripod.com/a.whitton/web_page.html
Thames Valley Antique Dealers Association:
Antiques and fine art dealers in the Thames Valley area of
Oxfordshire selling a diverse range of English, European, and
Oriental antiques.
http://www.tvada.co.uk
Chronology - The British Period:
A list of British antique periods, showing period appellation,
British Monarch, date of Reign and list a of world antique styles.
http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~mckinley/chron.htm
History of Furniture Timeline:
Timeline of furniture styles ranging from the 17th to 20th
centuries.
http://www.maltwood.uvic.ca/hoft/timeline.html
Centennial or Colonial?:
Essay on reproduction colonial furniture made in 1876 for the
American centennial celebration.
http://www.si.edu/oahp/spq/spn96s3.htm
From Furniture Factory to Funeral Home:
Essay examining the connection between American furniture making and
coffin making.
http://www.si.edu/oahp/spq/spq95sf6.htm
Modern Terms:
Glossary of 20th century styles and periods.
http://www.decorativearts.com/glossary.html
Furniture Glossary:
Terminology used concerning antique furniture.
http://www.qualityfurnituremarket.com/glossary.html
Identifying Period Hardware:
Illustrated examples and descriptions of antique furniture hardware.
http://www.win.net/~larrivee/hardware_history.html
Furniture and Woodworking:
Examines early Mennonite furniture and cabinetmakers. Includes
bibliography.
http://www.mhsc.ca/index.asp?content=http://www.mhsc.ca/encyclopedia/contents/F88ME.html
Expressions:
Dictionary of furniture and fabric terms.
http://www.expressionsfurniture.com/consumer/workshop/frmDesignGlossary.asp
American Decorative Arts - The Metropolitan Museum of Art:
Outlines their vast collection of American decorative art, including
furniture, silver, glass, pewter, ceramics, and textiles.
http://www.metmuseum.org/collections/department.asp?dep=1
Gustav Stickley:
Brief biography of the Arts and Crafts furniture maker.
http://www.artandculture.com/cgi-bin/WebObjects/ACLive.woa/wa/artist?id=1317
A. Brandt Ranch Oak Furniture:
Includes information and photo gallery of furniture made by this
Texas company from the 1940s through 1980s.
http://www.gbronline.com/boogiel/DEFAULT.htm
