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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 7947789, member: 5833"]Did a little Googling so I don't misinform you too badly. "Prairie" seems to be what they call the style when it is by Frank Lloyd Wright, otherwise "mission" seems to be the term. Had not heard of "Craftsman" style, but bit I cribbed:</p><p><br /></p><p>What is the difference between mission and Craftsman style?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT2AurObw-ium1A36KY4mbtzUxbRjNBYifUZmkZ8BOBMA&s" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Arts & Crafts Furniture is Craftsman Furniture built slightly lighter and with a little more flair. <b>Mission Furniture is Craftsman Furniture built lighter and with the simplistic design concept taken to the point of being austere</b>. Craftsman Furniture can include any of the above.</p><p><br /></p><p>Your sconces strike me as fitting right in with this vibe.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 7947789, member: 5833"]Did a little Googling so I don't misinform you too badly. "Prairie" seems to be what they call the style when it is by Frank Lloyd Wright, otherwise "mission" seems to be the term. Had not heard of "Craftsman" style, but bit I cribbed: What is the difference between mission and Craftsman style? [IMG]https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcT2AurObw-ium1A36KY4mbtzUxbRjNBYifUZmkZ8BOBMA&s[/IMG] Arts & Crafts Furniture is Craftsman Furniture built slightly lighter and with a little more flair. [B]Mission Furniture is Craftsman Furniture built lighter and with the simplistic design concept taken to the point of being austere[/B]. Craftsman Furniture can include any of the above. Your sconces strike me as fitting right in with this vibe.[/QUOTE]
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