For Robert Leath and the new team at the Classical American Homes Preservation Trust more time has truly been a gift.
Art and industry (From our Archives)
In suburban Philadelphia, art and industry are joined in a residence commissioned in 1901
A Charmed Life (From our Archives)
English inspiration, American creativity, and a bit of historical luck are joined in the author’s house and gardens
Melting pot modern (From our Archives)
The 1920s was a creatively explosive period in the realm of design
Spirit Feel: A New Orleans Collection (From our Archives)
This is a house frequently visited by curators- more than thirty international institutions have borrowed objects from the Davis collection-but newcomers are excused if they double check the address upon arrival
Fjord and Function
The influence of Scandinavian design in America will be examined in a forthcoming exhibition making stops in Milwaukee and Los Angeles
Living with antiques: A California family gathers its history in a coast-to-coast collection of Americana (From our Archives)
You might say that this story begins with a canary-yellow jug.
Changes at Classical American Homes
Margize Howell and Peter Kenny have both retired as co-presidents of the trust, a post they shared since 2015
History in Towns: Grafton, Massachusetts (From our Archives)
The town of Grafton, in east central Massachusetts, effectively encapsulates the history of New England.
Sights Seen at TEFAF Maastricht 2020
Art historian Brian Allen picks his favorites from among the art, antiques, and artifacts on offer next to the Meuse