Catalogue of a Very Interesting and Important Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Antiques

Catalogue of a Very Interesting and Important Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Antiques

Author: American Art Association

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-28

Total Pages: 116

ISBN-13: 9780265871294

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Excerpt from Catalogue of a Very Interesting and Important Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Antiques: Selected During Many Years Past by the Connoisseur Mr. Thomas B. Clarke for the Famous Suffolk Hunt Club House and for a Private Cottage at East Hampton, L. I A string of eleven, graduated in size and showing incised ornamentation, affixed to a strap for hanging on a horse's neck. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Illustrated Catalogue of the Very Important Collection of Early American and Colonial Furniture

Illustrated Catalogue of the Very Important Collection of Early American and Colonial Furniture

Author: American Art Association

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-29

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780265913611

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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Very Important Collection of Early American and Colonial Furniture: An Imposing Gathering of American and English Glass, Lowestoft and Other Old China, Clocks, Mirrors, Silver and Plated Ware, Antique Lamps and Other Rare Contemporary Objects, and an Extraordinary Collection of Antique Rugs of Rare Types The Bronzes and Clocks are most interesting, including two very rare contemporary Patriotic Cuivre Dor Clocks bearing statuettes of Washington and Franklin; Mahogany Banjo Clock by Willard; further Patriotic clocks by Rap-p of Philadelphia, and one by Spencer Hotchkiss depicting The Action between the Constitution and Java. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Illustrated Catalogue of the Remarkable Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Rare Antique Objects in Various Metals Belonging to Mr. Clarence J. Dearden of This City

Illustrated Catalogue of the Remarkable Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Rare Antique Objects in Various Metals Belonging to Mr. Clarence J. Dearden of This City

Author: American Art Association

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-10-03

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9781396579462

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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of the Remarkable Collection of Early English and American Furniture and Rare Antique Objects in Various Metals Belonging to Mr. Clarence J. Dearden of This City: To Which Has Been Added the Property of the Estate of a Prominent New England Collector, Now Deceased, and Which Is to Be Sold by Order of Executor, the Entire Collection to Be Sold at Unrestricted Public Sale on the Dates Herein Stated In looking over the productions of the cabinet maker and the workers in metals here brought together, the thought will not escape one that though offered by a dealer the articles in the main form a specially and carefully selected collection - a collection in which taste and knowledge, rather than com mercial opportunity, have dictated the purchases, - in which, even, personal vagaries have been pleasantly indulged. It is, therefore, emphatically an interesting collection. With utility and decorative quality goes hand in hand the distinctive at tribute of the collector. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


Illustrated Catalogue of an Extensive and Very Valuable Gathering of Early American Furniture

Illustrated Catalogue of an Extensive and Very Valuable Gathering of Early American Furniture

Author: American Art Association

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-27

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 9780265825884

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Excerpt from Illustrated Catalogue of an Extensive and Very Valuable Gathering of Early American Furniture: An Extraordinary Collection of Historical Blue and White China, Early American Silver, Glass, Bennington, Staffordshire and Belleek Faience, Hook Rugs, Coverlets, Brass and Iron I. Rejection of bids: Any bid which is not commensurate with the value of the article offered or which is merely a nominal or fractional advance may be rejected by the auctioneer if in his judgment such bid would be likely to affect the sale injuriously. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.