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Ancient And Modern Furniture And Woodwork In The South Kensington Museum (1874)

Ancient And Modern Furniture And Woodwork In The South Kensington Museum (1874)

Pollen, John Hungerford

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1169369405
ISBN13: 9781169369405
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 710
Weight: 3.16
Height: 1.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Ancient And Modern Furniture And Woodwork In The South Kensington Museum (1874) is a comprehensive guide to the collection of furniture and woodwork in the South Kensington Museum, written by John Hungerford Pollen. The book covers both ancient and modern pieces, with a focus on the styles and techniques of different periods and regions.The first part of the book provides an overview of the history of furniture and woodwork, including the materials used, the tools and techniques employed, and the different styles and designs that have emerged over time. The second part of the book is a detailed catalog of the collection, organized by country and period.Each entry includes a description of the piece, its provenance, and any notable features or characteristics. The entries are accompanied by detailed illustrations, including photographs and drawings, that provide a visual reference for readers.Throughout the book, Pollen provides expert analysis and commentary on the pieces, offering insights into their historical and cultural significance, as well as their artistic and technical merits. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of furniture and woodwork, as well as for collectors, scholars, and enthusiasts of art and design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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