Genuine Antique Furniture (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169796195)

Genuine Antique Furniture is a comprehensive guide to identifying and appraising authentic antique furniture by renowned expert Arthur De Bles. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the history, styles, and construction methods of antique furniture, including detailed information on materials, joinery, and finishes. De Bles shares his extensive knowledge and experience with readers, offering practical advice on how to evaluate the quality and authenticity of antique furniture, as well as tips for caring for and preserving these valuable pieces. The book is illustrated with over 200 photographs and diagrams, making it an essential resource for collectors, dealers, and anyone with an interest in antique furniture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Arthur De Bles
ISBN-10: 1169796192
ISBN-13: 9781169796195
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 474
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.04lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.06d