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 Antique
Furniture
Learn more about
antique furniture, from the styles and woods used in different
periods to how to spot a fake as well as pictures of good examples
of many types of furniture.
The Art of the Chair
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Art
Deco Furniture
Art Deco, one of the most influential movements of the 20th century,
also produced some of the greatest furniture designers some of
whose work is still imitated today. See some examples of Art Deco
furniture and learn more about it.
Thomas
Chippendale
Chippendale
is probably the most famous furniture maker in the world. Learn
more about his life and work, particularly the furniture he made
for Harewood House, home of the Earl of Harewood.
A
Dozen Ways to Spot Fake Furniture
Everybody
who buys antiques, but is not an expert, fears buying a fake.
Even antiques dealers are sometimes fooled and buy fakes in good
faith. There are, however, some very basic ways of avoiding this.
Vetrina Del 700
M.
Romagnoli
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Know
Your Wood
An amazing number of woods have been used over the centuries to
make antique furniture - find out more about the main ones and
how to identify them.
Tables
Through the Ages
Do you know which styles of table were popular in different periods?
If not, take a look at this article.
Copyright © 2002 by Carol
Fisher
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