Lawrence Butler and his veneered case furniture made in Sydney between 1804 and 1815, John Hawkins
Abstract:
By examining the innovations in the various editions of the London and Edinburgh cabinet-makers’ books of prices, as well as identifying the decorative details favoured by Irish cabinet-makers, John Hawkins suggests that it is possible to develop a chronology for the important group of early Sydney furniture attributed to the Irish convict cabinet-maker Lawrence Butler.
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