Public Program, Exhibition
Elegant Interiors in Early 19th-Century Boston
Richard and Jane Nylander
This program is part of the Massachusetts Furniture Series
This program is part of the Massachusetts Furniture Series
Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 6:00PM - 7:30PM
Registration required at a cost
Early 19th-century Boston witnessed new styles of architecture and furniture. Homes were embellished by a wealth of imported goods such as paintings and sculpture, porcelain, and luxurious fabrics. This lecture will provide a glimpse of the interiors of the homes of some of the city’s wealthiest citizens, among them Nathan Appleton, Charles Russell Codman, Benjamin Bussey, Barney Smith, and David Hinckley.
To Register: Tickets are $10 per person (no charge for Fellows and Members). Please call 617-646-0560 or register online by clicking the ticket icon above.
Pre-talk reception at 5:30 pm