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The Cabinet-Maker And Upholsterer'S Drawing-Book In Four Parts

The Cabinet-Maker And Upholsterer'S Drawing-Book In Four Parts

Sheraton, Thomas

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FurnitureGeneral Construction & RenovationGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354360025
ISBN13: 9789354360022
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jan 11 2021
Pages: 658
Weight: 3.31
Height: 1.32 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A masterwork of Georgian era craftsmanship, The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing-Book by Thomas Sheraton stands as the definitive reference for the golden age of English furniture. Step into the workshops of 18th century England, where the elegance of neoclassical decorative motifs and the precision of technical furniture construction drawings shaped a revolution in design. Every page brims with meticulously illustrated pattern plates, offering a rare window into the period's most coveted furniture design pattern book-a touchstone for woodworkers, restorers, and design enthusiasts alike. This is design history you can hold. Sheraton's celebrated cabinetmaking drawing manual, first published at the height of the Georgian period, set the standard for both beauty and utility in domestic interiors. His illustrated upholstery handbook does more than instruct; it inspires, blending practical guidance with a visionary's eye for proportion and ornament. From the refined lines of Sheraton style furniture to the enduring appeal of antique furniture restoration, each drawing is both a technical blueprint and an artistic statement. Collectors and craftspeople will find an indispensable woodworkers reference guide, while lovers of period detail will delight in the authentic Georgian furniture designs that continue to inform contemporary interiors. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. More than a manual, Sheraton's Drawing-Book is a cultural treasure: a bridge between centuries, restoring the artistry and ingenuity of the past for today's makers, historians, and admirers of fine design.

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