Bruce James Talbert
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Bruce James Talbert was a Scottish architect, interior designer and author, best known for his furniture designs.
Bruce James Talbert (1881).
Illustration from Gothic Forms Applied to Furniture, Metal Work, and Decoration for Domestic Purposes (1868).
Illustration from Examples of Ancient and Modern Furniture, Metal Work, Tapestries, Decorations (1876).
Illustration from The Cabinet Maker and Art Furnisher (1881).
Modern Gothic cabinet
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Modern Gothic exhibition cabinet is a piece of Modern Gothic furniture now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Although its design was once attributed to Philadelphia architect Frank
The shelf's reverse-painted glass tiles are backed with reflective foil.
Pabst seems to have based the cabinet's compressed and banded columns on Furness's columns and oversized capitals at PAFA.
Modern Gothic Cabinet (c.1877-80), Gallery 746, American Wing, MMA