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Chambers, Sir William, Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses Etc

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Chambers, Sir William. Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses etc. Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils. London: for the Author, Messrs. Dodsley, and others, 1757. Rare and complete bound original of Chambers seminal work with text in English and French including twenty-one plates of engravings and list of subscribers. England, 1757 Dimensions: 21" H x 14.5" W x .88" D.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 0.88 in (2.24 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1757
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1084221209222

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