Dictionary of English Furniture Makers, 1660-1840
- ISBN-10
- 0901286184
- ISBN-13
- 9780901286185
- Category
- Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture
- Pages
- 1046
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1986
- Publisher
- Furniture History Society
- Authors
- Christopher Gilbert, Geoffrey Beard
Description
A reference work on furniture makers active in England between 1660 and 1840. It lists makers in alphabetical order, recording biographical details, commissions, and information about signed or documented pieces, together with full supporting references.
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