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How to Know Period Styles in Furniture

How to Know Period Styles in Furniture

Kimerly, William Lowing

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1258456788
ISBN13: 9781258456788
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Aug 25 2012
Pages: 154
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
How To Know Period Styles In Furniture by Kimerly, William Lowing is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with the knowledge and skills to identify different period styles of furniture. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a specific historical period, such as the Gothic period, the Renaissance period, the Baroque period, and so on.The author begins by providing readers with an overview of the different periods and styles of furniture, including their historical context, key characteristics, and notable designers and craftsmen. He then delves into each period in more detail, providing readers with detailed descriptions and illustrations of the furniture styles, as well as information on the materials, construction techniques, and decorative elements used during each period.In addition to the historical and stylistic information, the book also includes practical tips and advice for identifying period furniture, such as how to recognize different types of wood, how to identify different types of joinery, and how to distinguish between genuine antiques and reproductions.Overall, How To Know Period Styles In Furniture is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in furniture history and design, whether they are collectors, antique dealers, or simply enthusiasts. With its detailed descriptions, beautiful illustrations, and practical advice, this book is sure to become a go-to reference for anyone looking to expand their knowledge of furniture styles and history.A Brief History Of Furniture From The Days Of Ancient Egypt To The Present Time, Illustrated With Over 300 Typical Examples And A Brief Description Of Each Period.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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