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Total number of records: 17

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Books and printed items9
Archives8

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History10
Art and Antique Market8

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furniture design5
interior decoration3
art and design2
bugholzmobel2
decoration and ornament2
furniture2
furniture industry and trade2
industriedesign2
meubles2
mobel2

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England3
United States2
Buckinghamshire (England)1
Weston-Underwood (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Whitaker, Henry (1825-1847)3
Adlard, H2
Alexander, James Du Pre (1812-1855)2
Eames, Charles2
Eames, Charles 1907-19782
Eames, Ray2
Eames, Ray 1912-19882
Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte2
Herman Miller, Inc2

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From 19004
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Up to 19993
Up to latest3

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Angel(l)

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of Charles Angel furniture

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The taste of angels : a history of art collecting from Rameses to Napoleon

Taylor, Francis Henry (1903-1957); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1948

"An Atlantic Monthly Press book." Illustrations on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references (pages 619-640) and index.

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American rococo, 1750-1775 : elegance in ornament

Heckscher, Morrison H; Bowman, Leslie Greene; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); Los Angeles County Museum of Art

[1992]

"Published in conjunction with the exhibition... held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, from 26 January to 17 May, and at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from 5 July to 27 September 19...

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Lakin trade card
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Lakin trade card

Thomas Lakin

c.1830

Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Lakin [Thomas Lakin]. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Print marks visible, framing uncut card.

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John, James William & Henry Knapp trade card
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John, James William & Henry Knapp trade card

John, James William & Henry Knapp; G. Bilsagar

1824-1831

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of John, James William & Henry Knapp with image of winged angel standing on diamond panel inscribed with trader details. Trader details in a variety of typef...

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J. Bastin trade card
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J. Bastin trade card

J. Bastin; Owen Angel

1843-1844

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of J. Bastin, depicting various metalware items (clockwise from top) range, wind up jack, decorative roller blind, metal gate, stove, smoke jack and b...

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Taylors & Perry trade card
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Taylors & Perry trade card

Taylors & Perry

c.1820

Highly pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of Taylors & Perry, depicting stone plaque in centre with inscription of trader details. Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths livery tops plaque with mott...

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Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte trade card
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Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte trade card

Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte; L. Defferrez

1840-1865

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte with two oval frames bearing trader details. At left, leafwork frame bears cabinetmaker details with image of ...

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Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte trade card
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Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte trade card

Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte; L. Defferrez

1840-1865

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Ed and Eule Supli-Delmotte with two oval frames bearing trader details. At left, leafwork frame bears cabinetmaker details with image of ...

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de Landtsheer-Duez trade card
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de Landtsheer-Duez trade card

de Landtsheer-Duez; Ferdinand & Édouard Gyselynck

1840-1865

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of de Landtsheer-Duez depicting various hanging light fittings, gas lamps, candlesticks, crucifix and urns in multi tone orange, purple and ...

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The story of Eames Furniture (bk.2)

Neuhart, Marilyn; Neuhart, John; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2010

Includes bibliographical references (pages 783-791) and index. Book 1. The early years : Introduction -- The Eames Office -- Charles Eames, Ray Eames -- The Eames repertory company : Eero Saarinen; ...

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