Colonial America

Jamestown, Virginiac. 1607

Simple Furnishings, recreated at Jamestown Settlement

Adam Thoroughgood House, ca. 1719, Virginia

Plymouth, Massachusetts, c. 1620

Interiors c 1620, reconstructed at Plymouth Plantation

Cowen House, Salem Mass. 1675

Stanley-Whitman House, Farmington, Conn.,1720, w. 18th c. additions

Kitchens in Colonial Homes

Room from the Hart House, 1680, Ipswich, Massachusetts

Room from the Hart House, 1680, Ipswich, Massachusetts

John Wentworth House, Portsmouth NH, 1695-1700

John Wentworth House, Portsmouth NH, 1695-1700

Furniture and Furnishings

Joined Chair, 1650-1700, Essex County, MA

Spindle-back Armchair, 1640-80Boston or Charlestown, MA

Armchair, banister back, 1690-1715, South Carolina

Armchair, Banister back, 1700-1750, Virginia

Ladder-back or Slat-back Chairs, 1680-1720

Banister-back chairs

Blanket Chest

Hadley Chest, Mass. 1707

Chest over two drawers, ca. 1718, Hadley Mass.

Chest with Drawers, 1675-1700, Wethersfield, Conn.

Split turned decorative elements

Framed (or Court) Cupboard, Newbury, Mass., 1670-1700

Court Cupboard, 1660-80, Virginia

Stretcher Table, 1690-1720, South Carolina

Colonial America William & Mary Style (1700 – 1720)

William and Mary Tallboys

Oval Table with Falling Leaves (Drop-Leaf), 1715-40, RI

Colonial AmericaDutch Influence

Bronck House, Coxsackie, NY, 1663,Dutch homestead

Jan Martense Schenk House, Brooklyn, ca.

1674-76

Dutch Room at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY

Two Kast, or Dutch Armoirs, second half of the 17th c., New York

Turned armchair, 1665–90New York City or vicinity

Colonial AmericaSpanish Influence

San Xavier del Bac Mission, late 17th c., Arizona

Governor's Palace, San Antonio, Texas, ca. 1722