The London furniture makers : from the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840 / by Sir Ambrose Heal ; with a chapter by R.W. Symonds
1953, 1st edition. London : B.T. Batsford, Ltd. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #386167
Physical description; xx, 276 pp., illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, 30 cm. Contents; Selected list of cabinet-makers, upholsterers, carvers and gilders working in London between 1660-1840, with reproductions of a selection of the trade-cards in use during the period -- Old English furniture and its makers : the problem of identification with examples of authenticated pieces / R.W. Symonds. Subjects; Cabinetmakers England London ; Biography. Furniture workers. Trades (occupations). Biographical dictionaries.
Price: €65.00