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Eighteenth Century French Furniture: A collector's guide to furniture sytles and values [Hardcover]

Giacomo Wannenes (Author)

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Publication Date: July 10, 2006

This guide discusses the period from the Regence to Neoclassicism. Its clear language and comprehensive coverage enables newcomers to identify the differenc styles at once with all the assurance of an expert. Giacomo Wannenes examines over a thousand pieces used in their construction, decorative elements, marquetry and stylistic variations. For each piece he provides an overall valuation taking account of both its commercial and aesthetic worth He also considers the problem of fakes, describing the tricks, modifications and copies that may deceive even the most keen of collectors.

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Hardcover: 336 pages
Publisher: Editions Vausor Llc Dist A/C (July 10, 2006)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0970016808
ISBN-13: 978-0970016805
Product Dimensions: 11.3 x 8.3 x 1.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 3.7 pounds

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