Pennsylvania Museum BulletinNumber 56, October 1916 . r- s Q ^ 2 3 < o w ; m . .a ^B -2 c w BULLETIN OF THE PENNSYLVANIA MUSEUM 53 William Savery made furniture in Chippendale style, at the Sign of theChair, a little below the Market, in Second street, Philadelphia, as stated byMr. Luke Vincent Lockwood in Colonial Furniture in America (vol. I, ), where a dressing-table or low-boy by this maker is figured. Mr. Lock-wood also records the name of James GUlingham, whose advertisement, pastedon a claw-and-ball-foot chair of Chippendale style, belonging to Dr. Frank of Providence,
Pennsylvania Museum BulletinNumber 56, October 1916 . r- s Q ^ 2 3 < o w ; m . .a ^B -2 c w BULLETIN OF THE PENNSYLVANIA MUSEUM 53 William Savery made furniture in Chippendale style, at the Sign of theChair, a little below the Market, in Second street, Philadelphia, as stated byMr. Luke Vincent Lockwood in Colonial Furniture in America (vol. I, ), where a dressing-table or low-boy by this maker is figured. Mr. Lock-wood also records the name of James GUlingham, whose advertisement, pastedon a claw-and-ball-foot chair of Chippendale style, belonging to Dr. Frank of Providence, R. I., shows him to have been a Cabinet and ChairMaker in Second Street between Walnut & Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia. New England furniture of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, which,while showing the influence of the English schools, possesses marked charac-teristics of its own, will also be well represented from the collections ofprominent collectors. In many European museums, particularly those of Germany and Switzer-land, collect
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