English country furniture : vernacular tradition 1500-1900

By:

Knell, David

Publication details: Suffolk Antique collectors club 2000Description: 415pISBN:

9781851493029

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

749 KNE

Contents:

CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO 2000 EDITION 9 PREFACE 10 INTRODUCTION 12 TIMBER AND CONSTRUCTION 20 Timber 20 Wood Guide 23 Methods of Construcdon 26 Finish 36 Hardware 41 HISTORICAL SURVEY 44 Medieval and Sixteenth Century 44 Seventeenth Century 47 Eighteenth Century 65 Nineteenth Century and Later 69 CONTEXT 76 Regional Variations 76 Domestic Setting 78 THE FURNITURE 80 Storage 80 Tables 216 Seating 255 Sleeping and Hygiene 352 Longcase Clocks 363 Miscellaneous 369 IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT 382 CONCLUSION 395 NOTES 396 BIBLIOGRAPHY 405 PHOTOGRAPHIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 408 INDEX 410

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 8
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO 2000 EDITION 9
PREFACE 10
INTRODUCTION 12
TIMBER AND CONSTRUCTION 20
Timber 20
Wood Guide 23
Methods of Construcdon 26
Finish 36
Hardware 41
HISTORICAL SURVEY 44
Medieval and Sixteenth Century 44
Seventeenth Century 47
Eighteenth Century 65
Nineteenth Century and Later 69
CONTEXT 76
Regional Variations 76
Domestic Setting 78
THE FURNITURE 80
Storage 80
Tables 216
Seating 255
Sleeping and Hygiene 352
Longcase Clocks 363
Miscellaneous 369
IDENTIFICATION AND ASSESSMENT 382
CONCLUSION 395
NOTES 396
BIBLIOGRAPHY 405
PHOTOGRAPHIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 408
INDEX 410

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