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Total number of records: 47

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furniture19
furniture design11
architecture9
decoration and ornament7
mirrors6
interior decoration5
gilding4
picture frames and framing4
dorure3
kitchen utensils3

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England11
Great Britain5
France1
Ireland1

Top 10: People and organisations

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)47
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779)9
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-17796
Brady Bookbinders4
Gillow & Co4
Gillow & Co.4
Stuart, Susan E (1943-)4
Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778)3
Lock, Matthias (1710-1765)3
Baldwin, Robert2

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The art of the picture frame : artists, patrons and the framing of portraits in Britain

Simon, Jacob; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Portrait Gallery (Great Britain)

1996

'Published for the exhibition held at the National Portrait Gallery, London, from 8 November 1996 to 9 February 1997' -t.p. verso.

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Chair & coach frame manufacturer : (to the trade)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); J. Cinnamon

[1920]

Trade catalogue. Catalogued from cover.

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English looking-glasses : a study of the glass, frames, and makers (1670-1820)

Wills, Geoffrey; Hayward, J F (1916-1983); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1965

Includes bibliographical references (pages 146-147) and index.

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Fine picture frames from various sources, Thursday 11 July 1991... Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Christie, Manson & Woods

[1991]

Place of sale: London.

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A collection of ornamental designs : applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms, in the style of Louis 14th : on 24 plates

Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Vivares, François and others (1709-1780); Walker, Anthony (1726-1765); Taylor, M[artin]?; June, John (fl. 1740-1770); Glazier, P; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Lees-Milne, James (1908-1997); Sainsbury, Montague Ely (1905-1998?)

[1838?]

Several plates signed by Lock; attribution from Winterthur catalog, v. 8, p. 228. Spine title: Chippendale's ornaments & designs &c.

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The carpenter and joiner's assistant : being a comprehensive treatise on the selection, preparation, and strength of materials, and the mechanical principles of framing, with their application in carpentry, joinery, and hand-railing

Newlands, James (1813-1871); White, John (Architect); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1880?]

Includes a complete treatise on lines, and an illustrated glossary of terms used in architecture and building. "Proyected by Mr. John White, author of Rural architecture, who prepared the greater nu...

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Miroiterie Maison Lamy Rouen

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[no date]

A nineteenth-century French catalogue of designs for mirrors and frames, designs starting at number 200-267 and with 13 designs for decorative frames on two pages.

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Le Miroitier

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); J. Justin Storck, Paris, France

[1870-1910]

Library bound. Catalog is not dated, date may need to be reattributed.

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Chippendale's ornaments and interior decorations in the old French style : consisting of hall, glass & picture frames, chimney pieces, stands for china, clock and watch cases, girandoles, brackets, grates, lanterns, ornamental furniture and various ornaments for carvers, Modellers, &c

Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Weale, John (1791-1862); Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[183-?]

Two title plates and 31 other plates. Bedford Collection copy E150 has 9 numbered plates in sequence, of which 1 is title plate A book of ornaments by Matthias Lock, 12 numbered non-sequentially, and ...

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