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The London Furniture Makers: From the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840-Sir Ambrose Heal
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The London Furniture Makers: From the Restoration to the Victorian Era, 1660-1840-Sir Ambrose Heal
ￂﾠThis is an old book Card like cover with shelf wear. Contents, however are interesting and clear to read. Owners name penned in frontispiece.
Dover Pubns, 1973
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This is a record of 2500 cabinet-makers, upholsterers, carvers and gilders with their addresses and working dates illustrated by 165 reproductions of rare and little-known makers' trade-cards announcing their productions. These were used by the more reputable firms from about 1700 up till the early years of the 19th century. The book includes a chapter by R.W.Symonds, FSA on the problem of identification, illustrated by a number of outstanding pieces of furniture of the period, which have been authenticated by bills of account, marks and/or labels.
