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.
- | Author: G. Owen Wheeler
- | Publisher: White Press
- | Publication Date: May 01, 2014
- | Number of Pages: 772 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1473315883
- | ISBN-13: 9781473315884