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French Furniture Makers. The Art of the Ebeniste from Louis XIV to the Revolutio

French Furniture Makers. The Art of the Ebeniste from Louis XIV to the Revolutio

SKU: VSS / 265 / H / 7265 / 5567

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Title: French Furniture Makers. The Art of the Ebeniste from Louis XIV to the Revolution by Alexandre Pradere

Summary: This book is a comprehensive scholarly survey of French cabinetmakers (ébénistes) from the reign of Louis XIV (late 17th century) to the French Revolution (late 18th century). It combines historical analysis, biographies, and visual documentation to explain how French furniture became the most refined in Europe.

Author: Alexandre Pradere

Translated by: Perran Wood

Publisher: Sotheby’s Publications. London

Year Published: 1990

Edition: Original

Binding type: Hardcover

ISBN: 9780856673684

Dimensions: 31.5cm x 25.5cm

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SKU: VSS / 265 / H / 7265 / 5567

Condition

Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Some marks and creasing, fading to spine

Book condition: Very good. Handling marks, marks

Binding: Intact

Pages: 442 pages

 

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Postage weight: 3.5Kg

Package size: Parcel

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