The Book Of English Antiques 1700-1830
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Author: Donald Wintersgill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1975
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to English antiques from the period of 1700 to 1830, often referred to as the Age of Elegance. It delves into the various styles, craftsmanship, and historical contexts of furniture, ceramics, metalwork, and other decorative arts prevalent during this era. Readers can expect detailed insights into the design aesthetics, materials, and cultural influences that shaped English antiques of the time, offering a valuable resource for collectors, enthusiasts, and researchers alike. The book provides visual references and expert commentary to aid in identifying and appreciating the nuances of these historical objects.
Author: Donald Wintersgill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1975
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This book serves as a comprehensive guide to English antiques from the period of 1700 to 1830, often referred to as the Age of Elegance. It delves into the various styles, craftsmanship, and historical contexts of furniture, ceramics, metalwork, and other decorative arts prevalent during this era. Readers can expect detailed insights into the design aesthetics, materials, and cultural influences that shaped English antiques of the time, offering a valuable resource for collectors, enthusiasts, and researchers alike. The book provides visual references and expert commentary to aid in identifying and appreciating the nuances of these historical objects.