In American Architecture there was often a hybridization of Architectural styles in the late 1800s and early 1900s. This filtered down to the merchandising of interior architectural
Tag Archives: Antique Lighting Fixtures
Antique Lighting Fixtures : Leaded Glass Inverted Domes
There were many Antique Leaded Glass manufacturers. There were a small number of companies like Tiffany and Handel where the form became important early on when catalogs
Antique Lighting: ” Art for Arts Sake “
The Expression “Art for Arts Sake” is basically the sentiment that art in its many forms should be separated from moral or didactic intention but should be able to stand alone
Colonial & Classical Revival Antique Lighting from the Early 20th Century
Colonial & Classical Revival
Antique Lighting from the Early 20th Century
Before I came to Boston to specialize in Antique Lighting I had Antique shop in Newburyport, MA. Here I sold General Line Antique furniture and accessories.
Antique Lighting: Period Technological Revolutions
Antique Lighting
Period Technological Revolutions you can find in your Home
I just wanted to say that I really can’t take credit for a lot of the ideas in this Blog. They are the result of conversations and experiences
Integration of Antique Lighting into an Already Collected Designed Environment
Integration of Antique Lighting
into an Already Collected Designed Environment
How is it done.
There were many design movements happening at the same time in the early 20th century. It is no wonder that a lot of the Architecture built during this time was a combination of building styles. When
The New Frontier: “Genuine Antique Lighting “
The New Frontier: ” Genuine Antique Lighting “
Mission Overview :
We have noticed a big change in our Antique & Vintage Lighting business in the last 5 years. In the previous 30 years the tendency was for collectors and restorers to make their houses look like
The Renaissance Revival Period 1860-1875
The Renaissance (French for “rebirth”) Revival Period, 1860 -1875, includes various Italian Renaissance Revival and French Renaissance Revival styles. The Renaissance Revival style is based on the architecture of 16th-century Renaissance Italy and France, with additional elements borrowed from Ancient Greek and Roman and Egyptian architecture. During the Renaissance Revival style