Charleston Furniture 1700 - 1825

This vintage volume contains a classic study of Charleston furniture. With over one hundred and forty authentic photographs, this guide catalogues the famous designs of some of the most sought-after furniture in North America. Contents include: 'Sources of Furniture', 'English Importations', 'American Importations', 'Other Importations', 'Negro Cabinet-Makers', 'Kinds of Furniture used in Charleston', 'Kinds of Furniture Not Made in Charleston', 'Styles and Influences', 'Schools', 'Labels', etc. Many vintage books like this are becoming increasingly hard-to-come-by and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality addition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on Charleston furniture.