| Old English Furniture - From the 16th to the 19th Centuries. a Guide for the Collector Contributor(s): Wheeler, G. Owen (Author) |
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ISBN: 1473315883 ISBN-13: 9781473315884 Publisher: White Press OUR PRICE: $37.99 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Antiques & Collectibles | Furniture |
| Physical Information: 1.7" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (2.12 lbs) 772 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book contains a fantastic guide to old English Furniture. Contents include: On Buying Old Furniure: Some Methods of the "Faker", The Evolution of the Cabinet-Makers Art, Jacobean Cromwellian, Charles II., and William and Mary Furniture, Lacquered Furniture, Queen Anne, Grinling Gibbons, Georgian, Chippendale, and The Brothers Adam. This book will be a fine addition to the bookshelf of anyone interested in antique furniture and those who buy and sell old furniture. Originally published in 1909, we are here republishing it with a brand new introductory essay on the history of furniture. |