Decorative Arts Online Auction

February 26, 2015

LOT 297

Lot 297

[Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc

[Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
Lot 297 Details
[Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc

1760, 8vo., 2nd edition, no title page, losses, approximately 100 copper plate engravings of period furniture and interior design
9" x 6.25" — 22.9 x 15.9 cm.

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $276
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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[Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
  • [Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
  • [Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
  • [Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
  • [Book] Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760, etc. ... by a society of upholsterers, cabinetmakers, &c. Containing upwards of 350 designs by William Ince, John Mayhew, Robert Manwaring, and others, etc
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