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The best of painted furniture

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A542

Details

Type of record: Book

Title: The best of painted furniture

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A542

Creator(s): Dampierre, Florence de

Additional creator(s): Krueger, Peter (Author of introduction); Hardy, Paul (Designer); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1987

Language: English

Size and medium: 200 pages

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/731571

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019940197505181

Description

Includes bibliographical references (page 197).


This text explores the history and the current uses of one of the liveliest areas of the decorative arts, painted furniture. It also includes a glossary of terms and a chapter of tips on conservation and restoration.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A542: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: FFW/16.

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Access

This material is not subject to restrictions under Data Protection or other relevant legislation that might limit access. However, other protections, such as donor conditions or conservation considerations, may still apply where advised.

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