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of special interest to woodworkers

 | The St. Louis Art Museum
located in Forest Park has an extensive exhibit of fine furniture of
historical importance and interest to woodworkers. The collection
features six period rooms which recreate the European and American
interiors of the 18th and 19th centuries. |

A small sampling of the collection.
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The Cupples House
located on the campus of St. Louis University was built by architect Thomas
Annan in 1888 for St. Louis lumber entrepreneur Samuel Cupples. Its 42
rooms contain elaborate architectural details in many varieties of wood.
Cupples' collection of wood furniture has fine examples of carving and inlay.
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