| Lacquer Qin |
Spring 2002
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This extremely rare and finely decorated five-stringed qin zither illustrates both form and design found in Chu kingdom lacquer. The powerfully......
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| Leo Kaplan Moves |
Spring 2002
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Leo Kaplan, Ltd., purveyor of fine ceramics and glass ranging from English porcelain......
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| Museum Exhibitions |
Spring 2002
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Mention of the summer colony on Appledore Island, Maine, might bring to mind Childe Hassam’s bright watercolors and oils of the sea-bound spot......
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| Museum Focus: Lemon Hill & Its Gardens |
Spring 2002
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Along the banks of the Schuylkill River, a few miles from the center of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, stands a group......
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| New Discoveries in Baltimore Painted Furniture |
Spring 2002
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Baltimore painted furniture has excited the eyes of antiques collectors and museum curators since the early twentieth century. The first exhibition to feature examples......
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| North Shore Inlaid Swell Front Bureau |
Spring 2002
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The drawer backs of this chest are stamped with the initials J & B, possibly the mark of John Baker, a cabinetmaker working in Ipswich,...
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| Robert Scott Duncanson, A View of Asheville, North Carolina |
Spring 2002
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Robert Scott Duncanson was one of the most important nineteenth-century American landscape artists and the first......
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| Ruth Light Braun, Klein's Dress Shop, Union Square |
Spring 2002
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At 95 years old, Ruth Light Braun, a Brooklyn-born artist, is herself a new discovery. With the exception of a small show decades......
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| Spring Symposiums |
Spring 2002
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A two-day symposium in conjunction with the exhibition Delicate Deception: Delftware at Historic Deerfield, 1600– 1800, will......
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| Staffordshire Saltglaze Lobed 'Landskip' Teapot and Cover |
Spring 2002
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The Landskip pattern was produced in saltglaze, creamware, and green glaze. It features a recumbent lamb finial, beaded spout, and moulded house and farm animals......
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