George Washington Furniture Collection

The architect collection is crafted from the finest north american maple and built to last for generations.

George washington furniture collection.

The exclusive george washington architect collection is licensed from george washington s mount vernon estate. The architect collection is crafted from the finest north american maple and built to last for generations. The architect collection is crafted from the finest north american maple and built to last for generations. The main design element the durham furniture mount vernon architect tall chest in vernon 501 157.

It originally appeared in the february 1941 issue of american collector magazine a publication which ran from 1933 1948 and served antique collectors and dealers. In 1797 philadelphia cabinetmaker john aitken supplied two dozen elliptic cornered square back side chairs to george washington for use in his new room at mount vernon. The architect collection is crafted from the finest north american maple and built to last for generations. The main design element the durham furniture mount vernon architect queen sleigh bed in vernon 501 128.

The exclusive george washington architect collection is licensed from george washington s mount vernon estate. The main design element the heart shaped. This article details the furniture items used by george washington from the elaborate furnishings chosen for him by lady kitty duer and mrs. The design of this chair is remarkably similar to surviving washington examples suggesting that it may also be from aitken s shop.