Fifties Furniture

Fifties Furniture
Author: Leslie A. PiƱa
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
Total Pages: 248
Release: 1996
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Take a detailed look at the exciting and highly collectible modern furniture of the 1950s--furniture created by renowned designers, including Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, and Eero Saarinen, and produced by companies such as Herman Miller, Knoll, and Heywood-Wakefield. Included in this new and improved second edition are over 450 color and vintage black and white photographs bearing detailed captions for all the classic designs, plus accessories, 70 designer biographies and company histories, a construction case study, a source list, bibliography, values, and an index. This single volume is an invaluable reference.

A Directory of Antique Furniture

A Directory of Antique Furniture
Author: F. Lewis Hinckley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 406
Release: 1953
Genre: Antiques
ISBN: 9780517011706

Authentic classification of European and American designs for professionals and connoisseurs.

American Antique Furniture, 1640-1840

American Antique Furniture, 1640-1840
Author: Patricia Petraglia
Publisher: Friedman/Fairfax Pub
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1995
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9781567991475

A lavishly illustrated two-hundred-year chronicle of furniture making in the United States.

How to Restore Old Furniture Guide

How to Restore Old Furniture Guide
Author: Angela Pierce
Publisher: Speedy Publishing LLC
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2015-08-25
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1682121658

Furniture gives the room the warmth and feeling of its kind. Ever entered a room without furniture in it? Well, even if the room is made from the best materials around the world; it will look like something is amiss. That is the gap filled by furniture being when installed. It makes the room full of life and glamour. However, it is not all about the furniture but the look of the furniture. How well furnished is the furniture in your room? How regularly do you do clean ups and, of course, the age of the furniture. The age of the furniture contributes a lot to the loss of value and diminished appearance. Many choose to throw away such to provide space for others which is a bad idea given that the era we are living is sustainable enough to repair or refurbish to give it a new look and improved shape. Regardless of whether you want to update or bring back the old furniture to life, think about refurbishing and repair.

Field Guide to American Antique Furniture

Field Guide to American Antique Furniture
Author: Joseph T. Butler
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 404
Release: 1985
Genre: Antiques
ISBN: 9780805001242

Over 1700 of Skibinski's line drawings present a visual approach to the identification of antique furnishings. The book is arranged in chronological sequences (17th century through the early 20th century) by type of furniture, from tables and settees to desks and bookcases. Butler and Johnson have included some important information for the novice and the experienced collector: the sources of furniture used as models for the illustrations; lists of museums, art galleries, and special displays of outstanding collections of furniture; a selected bibliography and a glossary; the anatomy of a piece of furniture; and a brief history of the periods of furniture and furniture makers. Highly recommended for public libraries and other subject collections.

The Book of Antique Furniture

The Book of Antique Furniture
Author: Francis Rousseau
Publisher: Booksales
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000
Genre: Furniture
ISBN: 9780785812272

An illustrated guide to identification of the major antique furniture periods and styles from Europe, the United States, and China.

Fine Points of Furniture

Fine Points of Furniture
Author: Albert Sack
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2007
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN:

Rev. ed. of: The new fine points of furniture.1993.

Furniture

Furniture
Author: John Morley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 352
Release: 1999
Genre: Design History
ISBN: 9780500019481

A history of furniture. John Morely documents the aesthetics of furniture, its social and cultural context, the sequence of styles - from Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman through Gothic, Renaissance, Baroque and onwards - and the individual touches of craftsmen or designers used to give it character.

The American Vintage Furniture

The American Vintage Furniture
Author: Acme Furniture
Publisher: Two Virgins
Total Pages: 240
Release: 2019-06
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9784908406126

A special collection including over 500 photographs of American vintage furniture. ACME Furniture is a Japanese company with over thirty-five years of history. They sell well-maintained American vintage furnishings and original products. This distinctive collection contains fascinating pictures of vintage furnitures taken by the buyers at ACME Furniture in America. You'll feel like you're back in the 1960s looking at these photos of vintage and retro furniture.