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  2. American Empire style - Wikipedia

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    Rosewood, mahogany, Bird's eye maple veneer, marble, ormolu, and leather. In the collection of the Cincinnati Art Museum. American Empire is a French -inspired Neoclassical style of American furniture and decoration that takes its name and originates from the Empire style introduced during the First French Empire period under Napoleon's rule.

  3. Ethan Allen (company) - Wikipedia

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    The company was founded as a housewares manufacturer in 1932 by Theodore Baumritter and his brother-in-law Nathan S. Ancell. They bought a bankrupt furniture factory in Beecher Falls, Vermont in 1936 and adopted the name "Ethan Allen" for its early-American furniture introduced in 1939, after the Vermont Revolutionary War leader Ethan Allen.

  4. American Signature - Wikipedia

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    It is the parent company of the retail brands American Signature Furniture and Value City Furniture, and the manufacturer brand American Signature. American Signature Furniture [1] and Value City Furniture [2] sell residential furniture manufactured by American Signature, Inc., as well as more than 30 additional manufacturers from 125 locations ...

  5. Hoosier cabinet - Wikipedia

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    A Hoosier cabinet or Hoosier is a type of cupboard or free-standing kitchen cabinet that also serves as a workstation. It was popular in the first few decades of the 20th century in the United States, since most houses did not have built-in kitchen cabinetry. The Hoosier Manufacturing Co. of New Castle, Indiana, was one of the earliest and ...

  6. Joseph Meeks - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Meeks. Joseph Meeks (September 4, 1771 – July 21, 1868) [1] was a furniture maker in New York City who founded what would become a large firm that produced good quality furniture from 1797 to 1869. In 1833 the firm published a broadside [2] with an illustration of the firm's building and 39 illustrations, mostly of furniture, but also ...

  7. Goddard and Townsend - Wikipedia

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    A single mahogany secretary bookcase made by Christopher Townsend (John's father) in 1740 sold at auction in New York for $8.25 million. John Goddard made a famous six-shell desk-bookcase for Providence merchant Nicholas Brown, Sr. It was sold by the Brown family in 1989, for $12.1 million — a record for a piece of American furniture at auction.

  8. Amish furniture - Wikipedia

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    Amish furniture first gained attention in the 1920s, when early American folk art was "discovered", and dealers and historians placed great value upon the beauty and quality of the pieces. Many different styles of Amish furniture emerged. The Jonestown School began in the late 18th century in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania. The Jonestown School ...

  9. Category:American furniture designers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "American furniture designers" The following 159 pages are in this category, out of 159 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

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