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Irish furniture : papers presented at the Symposium of the Furniture History Society on 6 February 1999 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A327

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Type of record: Book

Title: Irish furniture : papers presented at the Symposium of the Furniture History Society on 6 February 1999 at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A327

Additional creator(s): Austen, Brian (1932-) (Editor); Glin, Desmond FitzGerald Knight of (1937-2011) (Writer of introduction); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Furniture History Society (London, England). Symposium (Issuing body); Victoria & Albert Museum (Host institution)

Publisher: The Furniture History Society

Publication city: Hayward's Heath, West Sussex, U.K

Date(s): [2000]

Language: English

Size and medium: 52 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/723065

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019818029505181

Description

Includes bibliographical references.


An introduction to Irish furniture and interiors / Desmond Fitz-Gerald -- The Dublin cabinet-makers in the early nineteenth-century : furnishing with style / Angela Alexander -- The Butler firm of Dublin cabinet-makers / Eilish Munday -- Irish eighteenth-century looking glasses : makers, frames and glass / Nessa Roche -- An Ulster furniture emporium / Fionnuala Carragher -- From the cradle to the grave : aesthetics and the Irish vernacular interior / Claudia Kinmonth -- Furniture and the Arts & Crafts Movement in Ireland 1894-1935 / Nicola Gordon Bowe.

Features

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A327: Contains loose clipping: [review] by James Peill (Furniture History Society Newsletter, no. 143, 8/2001); and publisher's order form.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A327: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on inside front cover: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FEG/123.

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