German Immigrants’ Innovations Changed 19th Century American Victorian Furniture

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A very large number of German craftspeople made their way to America in the 19th century, but four in particular— John Henry Belter, George Hunzinger and Gustave and Christian Herter—stand out in the furniture field.

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