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Modern English Furniture
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FurnitureFurniture DesignInterior Design
ISBN13: 9781025845753
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 222
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.47 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Modern English Furniture provides a comprehensive survey of the design trends and craftsmanship that defined the domestic interior during the early 20th century. Authored by John Charles Rogers, this work examines the evolution of furniture making in England, highlighting the transition from traditional craftsmanship to modern aesthetic sensibilities. The book showcases a variety of pieces including chairs, tables, cabinets, and upholstered goods, illustrating the diverse materials and techniques employed by the era's leading designers and makers.
With a focus on both functional utility and artistic expression, the text delves into the principles of construction and the stylistic influences that shaped the modern look of the period. Readers will find detailed explorations of wood types, joinery, and the integration of furniture within the broader context of interior architecture. This volume serves as an essential reference for scholars of design history, interior decorators, and collectors of period furniture, offering a unique window into the creative landscape of British furniture design between the World Wars. Rogers' expert commentary provides valuable insight into the standards of quality and the innovation that characterized this transformative era in decorative arts.
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