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The Winterthur Guide to Recognizing Styles: American Decorative Arts from the 17th through the 19th Centuries (Winterthur Decorative Arts Series)
Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum,Pauline K. Eversmann
How can you tell Chippendale from Queen Anne from William & Mary? What makes an object Federal, or Empire? Why do some styles persist while others fall out of fashion? This handy little guide sorts it out for you, with color photos drawn from the incredible Winterthur collection and brief text anyone can follow. A very nice little resource covering the years 1640 to 1860.
119 pgs, 7x9.5, 74 color photos, softcover Usually ships in 24 hours
$18.95
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American Windsor Chairs
Nancy Goyne Evans
This big definitive book traces the American Windsor chair industry from handcrafting to mass production. Analyzing design, decoration, and production by region,... [read more]
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Charleston Furniture, 1700-1825
E. Milby Burton
For fashion, elegance, and wealth, the port city of Charleston, South Carolina, was #1 in colonial America, and the furniture its inhabitants... [read more]
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