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Jansen Furniture by James Archer Abbott (Book)

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This book presents a dazzling array of furniture chairs, tables, sofas, beds and decorative objects designed and created by one of the 20th century's most influential revivalist decorating houses, who created exquisite furniture to fill the homes of their illustrious clientele which included the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, the Shah of Iran, the King of Egypt and Mr and Mrs John F. Kennedy. 384 pages with over 600 photographs and illustrations from the archives of this celebrated firm's workrooms.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.25 in (28.58 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1.33 in (3.38 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2007
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. some sun bleaching to the spine and part of the front cover.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899619024592
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