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BERNICE BIENENSTOCK FURNITURE LIBRARY
1009 North Main St., High Point NC 27262 Phone: 336-883-4011
Regular visiting hours: 9:00 - 12:00 and 1:00 - 5:00 Monday-Friday
Special hours by appointment
Fax: 336-883-6579

A Store of Information, Illustration and Inspiration

  • The Furniture Library is a recognized world center for research on not only furniture, but other interior furnishings, decorating and architecture.

  • Museum curators from throughout the world including Morrison H. Heckscher, formerly of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, called the Library "a remarkable collection."

  • The Honorable Christopher Gilbert, Curator of London's Chippendale Museum said, "I came to study the unrivaled collection of original copies of Chippendale designs. Nowhere in Britain could I find such a concentration of original information on Chippendale."

  • Dr. Frank H. Sommer, Head Librarian of Winterthur Museum, stated "This is the largest and most complete furniture library in the world. The pattern books are the finest I've seen."

A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Devoted to the Advancement of the Knowledge of Furniture
Visiting Hours: Members & Students
9:00-12:00am and 1:00-5:00pm Mon-Fri
Public 1:00-5:00pm Mon-Fri
Closed July 4th Week and Christmas-New Years Week


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