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Regency Household: Sheraton’s Swinging Crib Bed

By Anne | December 6, 2021 - 7:19 am |December 20, 2021 Regency Household

This design for a swinging crib bed appeared in Sheraton’s The Cabinet Dictionary (1803). For more Sheraton designs see these posts: Regency Household: A Sheraton Continue →

Regency Household: Sheraton Night Basin Stand

By Anne | November 6, 2021 - 6:55 am |November 22, 2021 Regency Household

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This wash stand appeared in Sheraton’s The Cabinet Dictionary (1803). This corner piece has a “night convenience”, with some technical cabinetry to prevent the stool Continue →

Regency Household: Hepplewhite Designs for Chair Backs

By Anne | September 4, 2021 - 6:55 am |September 22, 2021 Regency Household

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These designs for chair backs appeared in The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Guide (1788). Featuring the Georgian era Hepplewhite’s designs and tips, the volume was produced Continue →

Regency Household: Sheraton Secretary and Bookcase

By Anne | July 30, 2021 - 7:05 am |August 14, 2021 Regency Household

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This design for a secretary and bookcase appeared in Thomas Sheraton’s The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing-Book (1793). For more Sheraton designs see these posts: Regency Continue →