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COLLECTING & RESTORING WICKER FURNITURE
Saunders, Richard
1976 02866220 Hard Cover. As New/Very Good book jacket, 7 x 10". Indispensable book to the collector, antiques dealer and furniture restorer. In addition to tracing development of wicker furniture from ancient times into the 20 th century, the author provides useful advice on evaluating and caring for old wickerwork. .All the major types and styles of wicker furniture are pictured, as well as many article se that are especially rare or unusual such as: lamps, easels, picture frames, and tea carts. Reproduction of old catalog listings help identify scarce pieces. Step-by-step directions and close-up photos make the process clear enough for any amateur to follow. 118 pages. Comparative prices for pre-1900 and post-1900 wicker furniture are given. NYC: Crown Publishers Inc, 1976 0-517-52622-0 / 9780517526224
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21.29 USD
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COLLECTOR'S GUIDE TO AMERICAN WICKER FURNITURE
Saunders, Richard
02866719 Hard Cover. Very Good/As New. First Edition. 7-1/2 x 8-1/2". ISBN:0878513078. Intelligent and informative guide tracing the evolution of wicker basketry into furniture in ancient Egypt, its introduction in Britain by the Roman conquerors, and its early arrival on our own shores aboard. 150 pages chronicle the rise, merger, and decline of the great American wicker manufacturers -- Wakefield Rattan and Heywood Brothers - and discusses diverse styles. Tips on collecting, how to identify and date valuable period pieces, what types of weave are most prized, how to spot evidence of restoration, and much more. More than 100 photographs in color and b/w of some of the most unusual and highly sought-after wicker pieces in existence. (Great pictures a collector will appreciate!) No prices, price clipped inside book jacket Hearst Books, 1983
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29.76 USD
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