Regency furniture, 1795-1820
1948, Second Edition. London New York : Country Life. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Foxing to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #438624
Physical description; xv, 188 pages plates 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; The Greek Revival -- Furniture of Thomas Hope -- The Egyptian Revival -- The Chinese taste -- Materials and processes -- Seat furniture and stools -- Tables -- Library and writing tables -- Bookcases and bookshelves -- Sideboards, dining and drinking accessories -- Pedestals, the what-not, Canterburies and firescreens -- Commodes and chiffoniers -- Mirrors -- Lighting fittings -- Clock and pianoforte cases -- Bedroom furniture -- Records of furniture makes -- Illustrations. Subjects; Furniture England. Furniture. Furniture England History 19th century. England.
Price: €30.00