Designers Guide to Furniture Styles by Treena M. Crochet, ISBN 0130447579

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This book profiles the history of the development of various furniture styles, exploring the evolution of style in the context of the architectural setting, interior design, and decorative arts of each period. This fascinating book is a beautiful visual reference guide to furniture styles. For architects, interior designers, furniture manufacturers, and antique dealers.


Inspired by China: Contemporary Furnituremakers Explore Chinese Traditions

Focuses on a group of leading studio furniture artists whose response to the forms, materials, techniques, and meaning of China's rich furniture traditions reveals the creative power of an exchange in art and culture. This graceful book showcases furniture produced by 22 American, Canadian, and Chinese studio furniture makers for the Peabody Essex Museum. Inspired by China: Contemporary Furnituremakers Explore Chinese Traditions
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Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731

Inspired by the work of seventeenth-century artists, decorative painters use age-old techniques to create exquisite finishes for furniture, walls, and ceilings. Now, Sophisticated Surfaces reveals the secrets of these talented artists for the home decorator, offering step-by-step instructions and illustrative photographs for creating everything from faux finishes, like textured walls, to beautifully painted furniture, to one-of-a-kind murals. Inspirational and original, this classic volume helps readers view ordinary living spaces in new, innovative, and creative ways. Sophisticated Surfaces: Ideas and Inspirations from Eighteen Professional Surface Painters by Karen Aude, ISBN 1564968731
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Furniture Moldings: Full-Size Selections of Molded Details on English Furniture from 1571 to 1820 by E. J. Warne, ISBN 0941936333

A collection of 140 plates of English furniture moldings with line drawings. A fine reference book for cabinetmakers, designers, and restorers. Furniture Moldings: Full-Size Selections of Molded Details on English Furniture from 1571 to 1820 by E. J. Warne, ISBN 0941936333
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Art of Colonial Latin America

Reveals the rich mixing of colonial and indigenous cultures on all art forms, including painting, sculpture, architecture, textiles, furniture, and ceramics. Art of Colonial Latin America
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