How to know French antiques : a complete guide covering all the great periods of French antiques / Ruth Costantino ; illustrated by Helen Costantino.
By: Costantino, Ruth T.
Contributor(s): Costantino, Helen.
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BookPublisher: New York : New American Library, 1961Description: 256 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.Subject(s): Antiques -- France | Furniture -- France
| Art, FrenchDDC classification: 709.44 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store | 709.44 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00157622 |
Bibliography: p. 247-249. Includes index.
Collecting French furniture and antiques -- The Renaissance and Louis XIV -- Regence and Louis XV -- Transition and Louis XVI -- The Napoleonic era and Bourbon Restoration -- Paintings and drawings -- Sculpture -- Tapestry -- Textiles -- Clocks, bronzes, gold and silver -- Snuffboxes and other bibelots -- Ceramics -- Glass -- Ebenistes -- Menuisiers -- Advice to collectors.