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American Furniture
Luke . Ed(S): Beckerdite
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Description for American Furniture
Paperback. An annual publication forging a link between social history, American studies, and the decorative arts. Editor(s): Beckerdite, Luke. Num Pages: 308 pages, 300 illus. (250 colour). End-paper illus. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1420.
This volume includes articles that explore the relationship between japanned decoration and seafaring narratives; assess the careers and work of Philadelphia cabinetmakers Benjamin Randolph and George G. Wright; contextualize marks, labels, and signatures used by American furniture makers during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; illustrate all of the known American turned chairs with board seats along with British and Continental antecedents; and provide source material for understanding period repairs and alterations.
This volume includes articles that explore the relationship between japanned decoration and seafaring narratives; assess the careers and work of Philadelphia cabinetmakers Benjamin Randolph and George G. Wright; contextualize marks, labels, and signatures used by American furniture makers during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; illustrate all of the known American turned chairs with board seats along with British and Continental antecedents; and provide source material for understanding period repairs and alterations.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chipstone Foundation United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Milwaukee, United States
ISBN
9780976734413
SKU
V9780976734413
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
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