The Antique Hunter’s Guide to American Furniture: Tables, Chairs, Sofas, and Beds

The Vintage Hunter’s Information to American Furnishings is an indispensable reference and amassing instrument for novice and skilled collectors alike. Expertly researched, every of the 334 consultant examples of chests, cabinets, desks, racks, stands and different pieces-from Federal to Colonial Revival to Mission to modern-are photographed in full shade and accompanied by an authoritative description of the variations, supplies, origin, and (if identified) maker. Value listings and ideas assist each informal and critical collectors discover nice buys and determine useful items. An in depth reference part features a guidelines for figuring out kinds, a dialogue on development and varieties of woods, an illustrated glossary, a listing of public collections, ideas for getting at public sale and far, way more.

Writer ‏ : ‎ Black Canine & Leventhal; Revised version (Could 1, 2000)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 480 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 157912108X
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1579121082
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.55 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 4.48 x 1.2 x 8.62 inches