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John Henry Belter: current market
Following are links to items available on the current market produced by JH Belter: current items offered at auction (23 lots coming up at New Orleans Auction Gallery, NO, LA, Oct 25, 2026) - Sofa, Milwaulkie pattern (78") https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/242658383_rare-american-rococo-revival-rosewood-sofa-new-orleans-la - Arm Chair, Lincoln pattern https://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/242658390_american-rococo-revival-rosewood-armchair-new-orleans-la - Pr Side Chair, F

Nevin Heller
Sep 221 min read
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b- Exploring the Artistic Legacy of John Henry Belter: Comparing Unique Patterns Through Chair Backs & Crests 1844-1867
This page features a single photo of a chair back in each pattern ... illustrating the core patterns developed and produced by JH Belter & Co, NYC. These patterns were utilized across his laminated seating furniture and are believed to have been in concurrent production. Chairs are usually found with a serpentine skirt, round seats are often found on higher-grade models. Found in book-matched rosewood, mahogany, oak. ------ scroll thru each pattern for current market offerin

Nevin Heller
Feb 262 min read
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a- Unveiling the Artistic Legacy of John Henry Belter: Exploring unique pattern names & furniture forms of the mid 19th century 1844-1867
John Henry Belter & Co, NYC, USA laminated patterns and furniture forms produced mid 19th century. These series of blogs is to explore these eighteen patterns, names and list of furniture forms produced by JH Belter & Co. This is not necessarily conclusive, but expresses the more readily availble comparables in todays market. 1844-1863 Rococo Revival, Naturalism expressed in Minminalism to Maximilism: Generally accepted that applied solid crests were earlier production than

Nevin Heller
Feb 253 min read
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19th Century Concepts
Thoughts and research on various subjects concerning 19th Century American life, products, etc.

Nevin Heller
Jul 25, 20181 min read
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