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This antique text contains a detailed guide to early and late Georgian furniture, upholstery, table appointments, and fittings. It includes a wealth of information on its history, production, development, and much more besides. Complete with detailed illustrations, this guide makes for valuable asset to the collector of such literature and will greatly appeal to anyone with an interest in furniture from this period and historical furniture in general. The chapters of this book include: Early Georgian: Fittings and Permanent Decorations ¿ Furniture, The Age of Mahogany ¿ Upholstery, Wall and Floor Coverings ¿ Table Appointments, Decorative Adjuncts; The Late Georgian: Fittings and Permanent Decorations ¿ Furniture ¿ Metal Fittings for Furniture. We are proud to republish this book now with an original introduction on the history of furniture.

Articles in this 2021 volume explore new discoveries in Rhode Island furniture, objects associated with Jefferson's drafting of the Declaration of Independence, labor and memory in furniture, the redemption of a fake desk-and-bookcase, and the role of history, nostalgia, and trauma in marketing of a fraudulent secretary.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.