Furniture in the Tudor Gothic Period - The Age of the Carpenter

Furniture in the Tudor Gothic Period - The Age of the Carpenter
Author: Anon
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Total Pages: 64
Release: 2016-09-07
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 1473357713

Contained within this antique book is a fascinating analysis of Tudor Gothic Furniture. A book that will be of considerable value to those with an interest in historical furniture, this text comes complete with a plethora of exquisite illustrations and fascinating information – one not to be missed by the discerning enthusiast or collector. The chapters of this book include: Tudor Gothic Period, Evolution of the Chest, The Panelled System of Construction, Origin of the Linenfold Panel, Fixed Top and Draw Tables, Covered Panels in the 16th Century, Evolution of the Stool, Chairs in the 16th Century, Inlay used as Decoration, Introduction of Smaller Tables, Use of Bulbous Turning, Early form of Side Table, et cetera. We are proud to republish this book now complete with a new introduction on the history of furniture.

The Encyclopedia of Furniture

The Encyclopedia of Furniture
Author: Joseph Aronson
Publisher: Potter Style
Total Pages: 500
Release: 1961-12-13
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0517037351

A completely revised edition, covering every period and development to the present, the designers and makers, the woods and other materials, the architecture and decoration. 2,000 photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index.

Furniture & Furnishings

Furniture & Furnishings
Author: Tony White
Publisher: Tab Books
Total Pages: 120
Release: 1991
Genre: Design
ISBN:

As Furniture & Furnishings examines and illustrates all the major items and objects of modern furniture with more than 1400 text entries and 1000 key line illustrations. The text and illustrations complement each other, so that the reader can begin with either the object or the word. All the main types of each object of furniture are featured, together with their methods of construction, their parts and their decoration, both formal and surface. Even more information is provided by an illustrated timechart of furniture periods, brief biographies of 70 furniture designers, and descriptions of more than 100 furniture styles.