
Furniture-Makers and Consumers in England, 1754-1851
Covering the period from the publication of Thomas Chippendale''s The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers'' Director (1754) to the Great Exhibition (1851), this book analyses the relationships between producer retailers and consumers of furniture and interior design, and explores what effect dialogues surrounding these transactions had on the standardisation of furniture production during this period. Th...
Covering the period from the publication of Thomas Chippendale''s The Gentleman and Cabinet-Makers'' Director (1754) to the Great Exhibition (1851), this book analyses the relationships between producer retailers and consumers of furniture and interior design, and explores what effect dialogues surrounding these transactions had on the standardisation of furniture production during this period. Th...