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This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on antique clocks, with information on identification, history, development, popularity, and more. Profusely illustrated and full of useful information, this volume will appeal to both collectors and dealers alike. Contents include: "The Brass Lantern Clock", "Long-Case Clock-The Period of Veneer and Marquetry", "The Long-Case Clock-he Period of Lacquer", "The Long-Case Clock-The Georgian Period", "The...
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This antique book contains a lovely collection of George Hepplewhite's finest work. Complete with a detailed biography of the famous furniture designer and an illustrated catalogue of some of his most exquisite pieces, this text is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the life and work of George Hepplewhite and it constitutes a great addition to collections of antique furniture literature. George Hepplewhite (1727 – 1786) was a world-renowned...
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Contained within this antiquarian book is a detailed and concise look at the furniture of the illustrious cabinet-maker, Thomas Chippendale. Chippendale furniture is some of the most famous and sought after ever produced, and this text takes a look at a number of its most exquisite pieces and the man behind the designs. Including detailed descriptions, comments on history and development, and insightful information about Thomas Chippendale, this text...
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This text contains a detailed, illustrated catalogue of some of Thomas Chippendale's most notable furniture designs, coupled with an informative and fascinating biography of the famous cabinet-maker. A wonderful little text that will surely appeal to those with a keen interest in Chippendale's designs and the history of vintage furniture in general, this text is not to be missed by the discerning furniture enthusiast. This text has enduring educational...
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