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Oak Furniture - The British Tradition
Victor Chinnery
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Description for Oak Furniture - The British Tradition
Hardcover. The standard work of reference on the subject of oak furniture, consulted by dealers, collectors, auctioneers, valuers and students of furniture. Num Pages: 552 pages, 22 Colour, 2,000 B&W. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBBE; WCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 237. .
Victor Chinnery's scholarly work covers the history and development of furniture in oak and kindred timbers in the British Isles and New England, from the Middle Ages through to 1800. The subject is broken down into a logical sequence of aspects and each section is generously illustrated. The furniture shown ranges from the finest examples of the period, to the sort of sturdy and workmanlike pieces which modern collectors will find affordable.
The study of oak furniture is a remarkably rich and varied subject, which reflects at several levels the social and domestic life ... Read more
Victor Chinnery's scholarly work covers the history and development of furniture in oak and kindred timbers in the British Isles and New England, from the Middle Ages through to 1800. The subject is broken down into a logical sequence of aspects and each section is generously illustrated. The furniture shown ranges from the finest examples of the period, to the sort of sturdy and workmanlike pieces which modern collectors will find affordable.
The study of oak furniture is a remarkably rich and varied subject, which reflects at several levels the social and domestic life ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Antique Collectors Club Dist
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
3538g
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851497157
SKU
V9781851497157
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
Reviews for Oak Furniture - The British Tradition
Chinnery's book remains a significant summary of its subject, covering forms, materials, techniques, finishes, regional styles, and social history in a thorough manner... it remains a good place to start for learning about furniture of its period. Maine Antique Digest