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TO THE LAYMAN’S eye, the four ball-and-claw furniture feet look the same: carved claws grip carved ball. But to Ray Journigan, they tell stories of period cabinetmakers in four places. When found on ...

The piece of furniture tucked in a West Ashley storage shed for years might not have attracted much interest had it sat in an antique shop, especially if no one noticed the carving on top. Its finish ...

Colonial Williamsburg is starting a new archaeology project that hopes to shed light on prolific Scottish cabinetmaker Peter Scott. Archaeologists will soon start excavating a site across from Bruton ...

The piece of furniture tucked in a West Ashley storage shed for years might not have attracted much interest had it sat in an antique shop, especially if no one noticed the carving on top. Its finish ...

Question: This is a photo of a sideboard that has been in our family since the early 1900s. It originally belonged to our great-grandparents and has been passed down through our family. It is in mint ...

Question: Attached is a photo of a china closet, once part of a used dining room set my mother purchased in late 1959. Another picture shows a sticker found inside a drawer. I am curious about the ...

This beautiful coffee table book titled “The Story of Furniture in Sri Lanka,” authored by Ayesha Abdur-Rahman, PhD, and ...

Like an old friend, Gorin’s Furniture has been in the lives of Norwich area families for generations. Gorin’s has been a fixture in Norwich since 1936 when it began as Colonial Upholstery and Bedding ...

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