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Blog Name: Rare Victorian
Url: http://www.rarevictorian.com
Language: English
Topics: antique, furniture, Victorian
Description: Blog providing information on Victorian-era furniture makers, antique values, styles, access to antique shopping resources, information on auction lots, and a community message board
Popularity: 3 Followers

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Parlor Chairs By Charles Baudouine
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 sofas with a pair of the chairs is shown in the book [...] [Click on the article title for the complete story]
Rococo Mirror and Window Drapery Cornices By Elijah Galusha
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 drapery cornices supplied by Galusha in 1851. He not only made [...] [Click on the article title for the complete story]
Elijah Galusha Fireplace Screen Detail
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 photographs.  The trim around the edge of the firescreen is not a ripple/wave [...] [Click on the article title for the complete story]
Elijah Galusha Sofa Detail
I took some photographs of what is probably the most well-known Elijah Galusha sofas in existence.  The sofa resides (with it’s twin) at the the Rensselaer County Historical Society, Troy, NY.  I tried to capture closeups of the details so that we can have a reference of Galsha’s carving conventions. The last image is what may [...] [Click on the article title for the complete story]
Deluge Of Galusha Information Coming
I have good and bad news to share with you. First, the bad news is that I’ve been traveling and haven’t had time to profile all the great auction items coming up for sale TOMORROW, November 21st. Kamelot Auction House in Philadelphia, Neal Auction in New Orleans, and Fontaine’s in Pittsfield, Mass. are all having [...] [Click on the article title for the complete story]

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