Tag Archives: Kentucky Furniture

Video Discovering a Kentucky Masterpiece with Robert Brewer

November 1, 2012 | , , , , , | by Hotspots

Throughout their history, sideboards symbolized status. They were the perfect accompaniment to well-dressed and well-mannered diners. Such was the case in early nineteenth-century Kentucky: estate inventories and other documentary sources show that sideboards were often among the most expensive pieces … Continue reading →

posted: 2:32 pm November 1, 2012 | 2 comments |

Video Kentucky Sideboard: A Masterpiece Unveiled!

September 6, 2012 | , , , , | by Hotspots

Curator Scott Erbes discusses the Speed’s newest Masterpiece, a Kentucky sideboard, in a conversation with Matthew, a Speed Youth Apprentice.

posted: 4:32 pm September 6, 2012 | 3 comments |