A tour of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's exhibit “Duncan Phyfe: Master Cabinetmaker in New York” offers a window into society living in the city during the early 19th century. Well-heeled city ...
Most American-furniture dealers would love to be saddled with Carswell Berlin’s dilemma. The president of the Carswell Rush Berlin gallery in New York has a bed, a card table, and other furnishings ...
Duncan Phyfe, American, 1768 1854, Card Table, 1820. Rosewood and amboyna veneers, rosewood-grained maple, ebony, gilded gesso, gilded brass; secondary woods: white pine, yellow poplar, maple.
Some designers become so popular that their name becomes synonymous with their style. This can make matters confusing for collectors. Duncan Phyfe furniture is one of the most famous examples.
A question about one of the most common names in antique furniture came to my attention recently. At one of my antiques appraisal shows, I was asked about a Duncan Phyfe dining room set. First, I had ...
A question about one of the most common names in antique furniture came to my attention recently. At one of my antiques appraisal shows, I was asked about a Duncan Phyfe dining room set. First, I had ...
height 29 ¼ in. width 36 in. depth 17 ¾ in.
Original oil paintings by American artists Astley Cooper (1856-1924) and Clementine Hunter (1887-1988); a kinetic wall sculpture by Lin Emery (La., 1926-2021); and a 5-piece George Jensen style La ...
Q: This antique library table came to my friend through his parents. His maternal grandmother bought it in Toronto in 1929. His aunt feels it may be a Duncan Phyfe, but we’re not sure. We know the ...
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