ABC/110 - Early English furniture and woodwork

ABC/110

Early English furniture and woodwork

1 volume

An in-depth analysis of early English furniture and woodwork, with accompanying illustrations. In Volume I, the content covers topics such as: An Introduction to Woodwork; The Dissolution of Monastries; The Early Wookworkers-Life, Tools and Methods; The Plan of the Early Tudor House; The Development of the English Timber Roof; Gothic Woodwork and Colour Decoration; Timber Houses, Porches and Doors; The English Staircase; Wood Panellings and Mantels; Bedsteads and their Development. In Volume II, the content covers topics such as: The Development of the Chest and Standing Cupboards; The Progression of English Oak Tables; The Development of the English Oak Chair; Walnut Chairs from 1660 to 1700; English Marqueterie; Domestic Clocks; English Lacquer Work.

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