Regency furniture, 1795-1820 / by Margaret Jourdain
London : Country Life LTD. New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1949. Revised Edition. Good cloth copy in a poor, edge-torn and ripped dust wrapper. Foxing to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #464353
Physical description; xv, 188 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. 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 -- Index. Subjects; Furniture. England. History. 18th century. Furniture. England. History. 19th century. Regency style.
Price: €30.00