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Duncan Phyfe, Window Seat, 1826, rosewood veneer; rosewood-grained cherry; stenciled and free-hand gilding, gilded gesso, and vert antique; and die-stamped brass borders; secondary woods: ash, cherry, or gumwood; Brooklyn Museum, anonymous gift.

Members Tour “Exploring Decorative Arts”

Saturday, Aug 11, 2012
11 a.m. - Noon

Beck Building
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Explore works of art that were once used in the course of of everyday life. This hour-long Members tour looks at the luxuriant furniture in the exhibition Duncan Phyfe, Master Cabinetmaker in New York, as well as objets d’art sometimes overlooked in the MFAH galleries.  

Space is limited, and spots fill up fast. Reservations must be secured in advance. 
Sign up today > e-mail rsvp@mfah.org or call 713.353.1550. 

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