Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for Collectors — John Shaqi
Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for CollectorsHayden, Arthur
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Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for Collectors
Hayden, Arthur
Collectors and collecting; Furniture -- History
OLIVER GOLDSMITH'S CHAIR 215
CHIPPENDALE SETTEE, walnut, about 1740 217
" " oak, about 1740 219
CHIPPENDALE CHAIR-BACK, ribbon pattern 222
RIBBON-BACKED CHIPPENDALE CHAIR, formerly at Blenheim 223
CHIPPENDALE CORNER CHAIR, about 1780 224
GOTHIC CHIPPENDALE CHAIR-BACK 225
MAHOGANY CHIPPENDALE CHAIR, about 1740 226
" " " about 1770 227
CHIPPENDALE MIRROR 229
CHIPPENDALE BUREAU BOOKCASE 231
MAHOGANY CHAIR, Chippendale Style 232
COTTAGE CHAIRS, beechwood, Chippendale style 233
INTERIOR OF ROOM OF ABOUT 1782, after Stothard 235
CHAPTER XI.--SHERATON, ADAM, AND HEPPELWHITE STYLES.
HEPPELWHITE SETTEE, mahogany 241
SHERATON, Adam, and Heppelwhite Chairs 243
OLD ENGLISH SECRETAIRE 250
SHIELD-BACK CHAIR, late Eighteenth Century 251
CHAPTER XII.--HINTS TO COLLECTORS.
DESIGN FOR SPURIOUS MARQUETRY WORK 259
"MADE-UP" BUFFET 261
CABINET OF OLD OAK, "made-up" 267
DESIGN FOR SPURIOUS MARQUETRY WORK 273
PIECE OF SPANISH CHESTNUT, showing ravages of worms 274
BIBLIOGRAPHY
GENERAL.
Ancient Furniture, Specimens of. H. Shaw. Quaritch. 1836. L10
10s., now worth L3 3s.
Ancient and Modern Furniture. B. J. Talbert. Batsford. 1876. 32s.
Antique Furniture, Sketches of. W. S. Ogden. Batsford. 1889. 12s.
6d.
Carved Furniture and Woodwork. M. Marshall. W. H. Allen. 1888.
L3.
Carved Oak in Woodwork and Furniture from Ancient Houses. W. B.
Sanders. 1883. 31s. 6d.
Decorative Furniture, English and French, of the Sixteenth,
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. W. H. Hackett. 7s. 6d.
Ecclesiastical Woodwork, Remains of. T. T. Bury. Lockwood. 1847.
21s.
French and English Furniture. E. Singleton. Hodder. 1904.
Furniture, Ancient and Modern. J. W. Small. Batsford. 1883. 21s.
Furniture and Decoration. J. A. Heaton. 1890-92.
Furniture and Woodwork, Ancient and Modern. J. H. Pollen.
Chapman. 1874-5. 21s. and 2s. 6d.
Furniture and Woodwork. J. H. Pollen. Stanford. 1876. 3s. 6d.
Furniture of the Olden Time. F. C. Morse. Macmillan. 12s. 6d.
Gothic Furniture, _Connoisseur_. May, 1903.
History of Furniture Illustrated. F. Litchfield. Truslove. 25s.
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