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Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for Collectors

Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for Collectors

Por Hayden, Arthur

Publicado por Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4064066142650
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In "Chats on Old Furniture: A Practical Guide for Collectors," Arthur Hayden presents a comprehensive exploration of antique furniture with a blend of scholarly rigor and accessible prose. The book delves into the craftsmanship, history, and significance of various styles, offering readers an essential guide that is both practical and enlightening. Through meticulous descriptions and engaging anecdotes, Hayden immerses collectors in the aesthetic and historical nuances of English furniture from different periods, contextualizing their socio-economic implications in a post-Victorian era. His literary style is marked by a balance of technical detail and narrative flair, inviting readers to appreciate the art of furniture collecting beyond mere commodification. Arthur Hayden, a distinguished authority on antiques and a passionate collector himself, was influenced by the rapidly evolving market for historical artifacts during his time. His extensive background in art history and personal interest in the material culture of the past catalyzed his desire to educate fellow enthusiasts. This work, emerging during a burgeoning interest in heritage conservation, serves as both a reflection of his expertise and a clarion call for the appreciation of craftsmanship that may otherwise be overlooked. I highly recommend "Chats on Old Furniture" to collectors, historians, and anyone captivated by the stories woven into our material surroundings. Hayden's insightful observations not only inform but also inspire a deeper appreciation for the art of furniture collection, making this book an indispensable addition to both personal libraries and academic collections alike. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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