Hickory Furniture

Download or read book Hickory Furniture written by Ralph R. Kylloe and published by Gibbs Smith Publishers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Hickory Furniture" features fascinating history, contemporary finds, andore than 100 photographs of unique hickory furniture. Ralph Kylloe, theeading author on rustic design and furnishings, explores the history ofickory through illustrated vintage catalogs, museum and private collections,lus exquisite photography. With the growing interest on regional rusticurnishings, rustic art, and the natural rustic lifestyle, Kylloe hasaptured the significance of rustic furniture as an art form and theontribution that rustic artists make to the American artisan community.lthough factory made, hickory furniture is a great American folk art. It hasithstood the test of time-it is honest, beautiful, functional, and built toast for ages. Learn about hickory furniture, revisit the history andn-going evolution of the rustic movement in North America, and see hickoryurniture for what it truly is-folk art at its finest.