Newport This Week

Newport Furniture Enthusiasts’ Tour




Join Newport furniture maker Jeffrey Greene, of the Ball & Claw, and fellow furniture enthusiasts on a tour of some of the city’s most important collections and historic buildings on Saturday, June 7, beginning at 9 a.m. at Hunter House. Anyone with an interest in Newport’s legendary Goddard and Townsend cabinetmakers will enjoy viewing these world-renowned collections and visiting the most prominent landmarks of 18th-century Newport. Greene specializes in handcrafting furniture in the manner of the Goddard and Townsend craftsmen and is also the author of “American Furniture of the 18th Century.” The event includes admission to many historic properties, tours, and lunch. Space is limited. nReserve online at jeffreygreenenewport.com or call 401-848-5600.


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