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Thomas Brooks Sideboard Stencil Confirms Maker

Dec 1, 2009
I thought I’d give the Rare Victorian readers who don’t appreciate Rococo Revival a little break from the Galusha deluge and whip up a post for Renaissance Revival fans. How often is it that you see the biggest, chunkiest Renaissance Revival pieces...

Signed Gothic Revival Desk by Elijah Galusha

Nov 29, 2009
We’ve seen plenty of Rococo Revival furniture from Elijah Galusha and now I have photos of photos (so please excuse quality) from 1979 and the accompanying excerpt from a letter that Renssalaer County Historical Society received along with them.  The...

Parlor Chairs By Charles Baudouine

Nov 26, 2009
Ignoring the Galusha table for the moment, a pair of Rosewood chairs purchased from Charles Baudouine in 1849 still remain at 59 Second Street in Troy, NY, at the Rensselaer County Historical Society.  Originally a 6-piece set, a photo of one of the...

Rococo Mirror and Window Drapery Cornices By Elijah Galusha

Nov 25, 2009
All of the furniture that I have presented and will present in this series by Elijah Galusha are original to 59 Second Street in Troy, NY; the current home of Rensselaer Historical Society. The images below present a Rococo mirror and it’s matching...

Elijah Galusha Fireplace Screen Detail

Nov 23, 2009
I have much more to come, but here is the next installment of Elijah Galusha furniture photographs.  This Galusha fireplace screen has been seen elsewhere in documentation of his work, but I wanted to capture more of the carving detail with these...


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