Author : Myrna Kaye
Publisher : Bulfinch Press
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 46,92 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780821218259
Prepares the average antiquer to be a detective at antiques shops and sales, offering simple, practical techniques for examining furniture to discern the fake, repaired, and genuine antique
Author : Herbert and Peter Schiffer
Publisher : Schiffer Book for Collectors
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,84 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9780887408823
Over 300 color and black and white photos give a unique look at genuine antique hand-crafted furniture for children and dolls. Organized to show the evolution of styles, the quality and historical significance are discussed. A comprehensive study, it covers the aspects which determine the quality of an antique miniature, as well as those particular facets which contribute to its beauty and grace.
Author : Frederick William Burgess
Publisher :
Page : 596 pages
File Size : 12,35 MB
Release : 1915
Category : Furniture
ISBN :
Author : Charles Locke Eastlake
Publisher : London : Longmans, Green
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 13,53 MB
Release : 1878
Category : Decoration and ornament
ISBN :
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Page : 520 pages
File Size : 26,96 MB
Release : 1905
Category : Antiques
ISBN :
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Publisher :
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 43,63 MB
Release : 1928
Category : Art objects
ISBN :
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Publisher :
Page : 594 pages
File Size : 50,87 MB
Release : 1931
Category : Art
ISBN :
Author : Edgar George Miller
Publisher :
Page : 872 pages
File Size : 26,74 MB
Release : 1950
Category : Furniture
ISBN :
Author : Christian G. Carron
Publisher :
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 10,53 MB
Release : 1998
Category : History
ISBN :
Author : Edgar George Miller
Publisher :
Page : 518 pages
File Size : 24,35 MB
Release : 1966
Category : Antiques
ISBN :
There is valuable information here for any collector, fundamental knowledge for correct analysis of American furniture, derived (sometimes brought) from Europe, particularly England, and developed in the hands of American designers. The material is broken down into pieces (chairs, beds, bureaus, desks, etc.) and within those classifications, into periods and types, sources and makers.
