Antique Furniture Periods Styles Types American English French / Book + Values

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Over 1,000 black-and-white line photographs highlight this book which is an indispensable reference for the appraiser, serious collector, dealer, or historian of antique furniture.
THE CURRENT ANTIQUE FURNITURE STYLE & PRICE GUIDE
by George Grotz, Doubleday Press, NY, 1979.
This scholarly text seeks to provide the practical knowledge a general reader would need in order to understand stylistic developments and changes of furniture from England, France and America from the 17th century through the beginning of the twentieth.
Pictured and described are beds, bookcases, boxes, breakfronts, chairs, chests, china cabinets, clocks, commodes, cupboards and dressers, davenports, decoys, desks, fireplace accessories, lamps, library furnishings, mirrors, Oriental furnishings, parlor sets, screens, secretaries, settees / love seats, sidebooards, sofas, stools, tables, wardrobes and armoires, washstands and wine coolers.
7” x 10” softback in good condition. 384 pages.
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