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3vols Antique Reference Books, English Furniture of the 18th Century, Cescinsky

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This is an antique 3 volume set of reference books - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century, by Herbert Cescinsky. Published circa 1920. Fascinating guide to the craft and aesthetic of English furniture in the 1700s Displaying a desirable, lightly time worn patina throughout each volume Bound with cloth over board and dressed with a ribbed leather spine Title, author and volume laid upon the spine with gilt titling Printed across the three volumes on 385, 382 and 384 pages respectively Illustrated with drawings by the author and reproductions of photographs This is an informative 3 book set of antique reference to English Furniture in the Eighteenth Century, with a lightly aged condition, but as useful now as when published 100 years ago. Delivered ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Max Width: 25.5cm (10'') Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'') Max Height: 31.5cm (12.5'')
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1920
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 246981stDibs: LU2645342506912

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