Catalogue Of Adam Period Furniture

Catalogue Of Adam Period Furniture

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Maurice Tomlin
Binding: Paperback
Published: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive survey of furniture from the elegant Adam period. It details the distinctive neoclassical designs and intricate craftsmanship that defined this influential era in British decorative arts. Maurice Tomlin illustrates a wide array of pieces, from grand sideboards to delicate chairs, showcasing the stylistic evolution and enduring appeal of Adam furniture. The text chronicles the historical context and artistic principles behind these iconic creations, offering invaluable insights for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. This essential reference work provides a meticulous visual and textual record of a pivotal moment in design history.

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Description

Author: Maurice Tomlin
Binding: Paperback
Published: VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, 1972

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive survey of furniture from the elegant Adam period. It details the distinctive neoclassical designs and intricate craftsmanship that defined this influential era in British decorative arts. Maurice Tomlin illustrates a wide array of pieces, from grand sideboards to delicate chairs, showcasing the stylistic evolution and enduring appeal of Adam furniture. The text chronicles the historical context and artistic principles behind these iconic creations, offering invaluable insights for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts alike. This essential reference work provides a meticulous visual and textual record of a pivotal moment in design history.