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Virginia's Colonial Williamsburg offers about 40 colonial furniture reproductions in its Williamsburg Reserve Collection, including a four-poster bed with a headboard and ornately carved bedposts ...
Today British Colonial is enjoying a new popularity. “Every major furniture company has a reproduction line and they’re all good,” says Van Tress.
The reproduction furniture exhibited “is not a cheap substitute for period furniture, it stands on its own,” he contends. “Colonial Revival furniture is an excellent value.
He heard of and sought out Ben Hobbs, a craftsman in Edenton, N.C., who still builds period reproduction furniture there. Journigan ended up working for him in the late ’80s.
Century Furniture of Hickory, N.C., licensed by the National Trust of England, Wales and Northern Ireland, introduced 28 reproductions of fine antiques from specific estates, castles and manor ...
Reproduction furniture sells for low prices when compared to antiques, but there are still companies making useful, accurate copies of 18th-century pieces. This tavern table cost only $469.
Wallace Nutting (1861-1941) was a collector, expert, photographer, furniture maker, author and an important part of the Colonial Revival in the U.S.
Nutting’s reproduction mahogany desk-and-bookcase in the style of the famous Townsend-Goddard shop of 18th-century Newport, R.I., sold in its time for a little under $1,000, a significant sum ...
Object Details Author Kittinger Company Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg Restoration, Incorporated Craft House (Williamsburg, Va.) Subject Kittinger Company Notes Trade literature.
A: Wallace Nutting made reproductions of American Colonial furniture. This represents the finest example of its kind. It was probably made about 1910 to 1920 and would sell for $700 to $800.