The Dodge Collection of Eighteenth-century French and English Art in the Detroit Institute of Arts


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Anna Thomson Dodge, heiress to the automotive fortune, built a great home and decorated it with one of the finest groups of 18th-century French decorative arts in America. Here are more than 130 pieces of furniture, sculpture, metalwork, tapestries, Sevres porcelain, and paintings, many from royal collections.










Catalogues of Sales


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Decorative Furniture


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Arts & Decoration


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The Encyclopedia of Furniture


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A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.




Medieval Tapestries in the Metropolitan Museum of Art


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A study of the condition, subject, design, manufacture, ownership, and exhibitions for each tapestry or set of tapestries in the Museum's medieval tapestry collection. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art.