Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions - English Furniture 1680 - 1760; English Needlework 1600 - 1740: The Percival D. Griffiths Collection (Volumes I and II)

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English Furniture 1680 - 1760; English Needlework 1600 - 1740: The Percival D. Griffiths Collection (Volumes I and II)

Name: English Furniture 1680 - 1760; English Needlework 1600 - 1740: The Percival D. Griffiths Collection (Volumes I and II)
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Book Synopsis: Brings together a superb collection of over 650 detailed examples of English furniture and needlework from 1600 to 1760. These volumes are dedicated to one of the finest collections of early English furniture and needlework, formed by Percival D. Griffiths (1861–1937). Together with the noted authority, Robert W. Symonds, Griffiths assembled a pioneering collection of early English decorative arts: furniture, domestic needlework, and related objects all dating to the seventeenth and first half of the eighteenth centuries. The book illustrates nearly 700 pieces owned by Griffiths and includes images of his interiors and biographical data on Griffiths. Catalogue entries provide color images, exhibition histories, references, and provenance. These volumes present a wealth of new information that will aid both the amateur and connoisseur alike.

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Discover the exquisite beauty of English furniture and needlework from 1600 to 1760 with the Percival D. Griffiths Collection. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of these stunning pieces, meticulously curated by Percival D. Griffiths himself. With over 650 detailed examples, this two-volume collection is a must-have for any enthusiast or collector.

Indulge in the elegance and craftsmanship of early English decorative arts with the English Furniture 1680 - 1760 and English Needlework 1600 - 1740 volumes. Journey through time as you explore furniture, domestic needlework, and related objects that have stood the test of time. With the expertise of renowned authority Robert W. Symonds, this collection captures the essence of a remarkable era in design.

Unlock a treasure trove of visual delight and historical significance with the Percival D. Griffiths Collection. Step into the world of seventeenth and eighteenth-century England as you witness the artistry and creativity of the era. The book not only features nearly 700 pieces owned by Griffiths but also provides rare insights into his interiors, offering a glimpse into the past like never before.

Gain access to a wealth of new information that will enhance your understanding and appreciation of early English furniture and needlework. Perfect for both novices and seasoned connoisseurs, the catalogue entries in these volumes showcase color images, exhibition histories, references, and provenance. Elevate your collection and deepen your knowledge with the Percival D. Griffiths Collection.

Embark on a journey through time and immerse yourself in the magnificence of the Percival D. Griffiths Collection. Discover the craftsmanship and beauty of English furniture and needlework like never before. Elevate your collection and uncover hidden treasures with these two volumes dedicated to one of the finest collections of early English decorative arts.

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