Author: BURTON, E. MILBY; BURTON, E. MILBY
Title: Charleston Furniture, 1700-1825
Description: Charleston Museum, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good hardcover. First edition Not issued with a dust jacket. Contents tight, slight glue 'ghost'between cover and first ffep. Covers slightly rubbed. Examples of high-style antique Charleston furniture from collections and drawings to comparing details. Index and bibliography. "The landmark study documents early Charleston's burgeoning fortunes and sumptuous furnishings, with an emphasis on the artisans who made them (including brief biographies) , styles and influences, woods, prices, forms, sources and other topics. The beautiful volume was immediately recognized as an unusual and scholarly contribution to the study of regional traditions in American furniture." ; Black and white photographs; 9.13 X 6.57 X 1.11 inches; 150 pages. Near Fine .

Keywords: Americana Antiques Art Chippendale Furniture History Charleston


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