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Victorian Decor
Martin M. May
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Description for Victorian Decor
Hardback. Num Pages: 244 pages, 431 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JH; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1458.
The best craftsmanship in home furnishings of the late 19th century is documented in this beautiful study by a dedicated connoisseur. At a time when American and European economies were expanding quickly, consumers' tastes were increasingly elaborate and refined. Demand for exquisite design, fine materials, and masterful workmanship resulted in interiors of a calibre never equalled or surpassed since. This book presents an overview of those Victorian architectural antiques, stained glass windows, furniture, art glass, lighting devices, match holders, and poster art in chapters that explain the development of the forms and show examples in over ... Read more
The best craftsmanship in home furnishings of the late 19th century is documented in this beautiful study by a dedicated connoisseur. At a time when American and European economies were expanding quickly, consumers' tastes were increasingly elaborate and refined. Demand for exquisite design, fine materials, and masterful workmanship resulted in interiors of a calibre never equalled or surpassed since. This book presents an overview of those Victorian architectural antiques, stained glass windows, furniture, art glass, lighting devices, match holders, and poster art in chapters that explain the development of the forms and show examples in over ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764314575
SKU
V9780764314575
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-2
About Martin M. May
Martin M. May is an avid collector, author, and speaker, specializing in Victorian antiques who lives in Florida. His special interests include leaded glass lamps, oak furniture, and Flow Blue china.
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