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Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'A Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn (Fourth Impression 1972) p. 150, ill. 132, documents a similar armchair dated circa 1765.

Literature: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA 'The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture', Hamlyn, London (Fourth Impression 1972) ill. 5, p. 363.

This multi-volume work was known in English as Calmet's Dictionary of the Bible, and was translated into several languages including Dutch, the edition from which these illustrations...

Geoffrey Beard, Christopher Gilbert, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Leeds, 1986, p. 742).

However, he is not listed in Beard and Gilbert’s Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840. He arrived in Genoa in circa 1817, and by 1824 had established a workshop in Via Ba...

References: Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) ill. 26, p 59.

Macquoid and R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture, 1954, vol. I, p.275, fig. 154.

Beard & C. Gilbert, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, Leeds, 1986, p. 543).

Ralph Edwards CBE FSA, in his 'Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture' (Fourth edition 1972) illustrates on p. 611, fig. 5, a related ‘'Walnut Work Table on slender cabriole legs; s...

Edwards, The Shorter Dictionary of English Furniture, London, 1964, p. 144, fig. 108.

Their works were recorded in ‘The Dictionary of English Furniture Makers’, 1660-1840, Beard & Giblert, Maney 1986 When you see pieces of furniture by A Blain of Liverpool, you can...

Geoffrey Beard & Christopher Gilbert, dictionary of English furniture makers 1660-1840, Leeds 1986.

With Royal Coat of Arms, dated 1825, 1831, 1837 and 1890, founded 1790. The dictionary of English furniture makers 1660-1840, published by the Furniture History Society informs that...

J Kendall stands for John Kendall who was established between 1783 to 1840 and is listed in the G.Beard & C.Gilbert, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, as an important...

He made numerous high quality decorative looking glasses, as described in the Dictionary of English Furniture Makers and many periodicals of the day.

J Kendall stands for John Kendall who was established between 1783-1840 and is listed in the G.Beard & C.Gilbert, Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840, as an important Le...