Author: Tony Kubalak
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764352362
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The carved embellishments found on eighteenth-century American furniture pieces are what make them memorable works of art. This book directs the serious student through nine authentic elements from the colonial period. Each chapter is devoted to one element and provides pattern drawings, detailed instructions, and abundant photographs of every step. Learn how to execute the entire process from sculpting the surface to layout, roughing in the shapes and levels, and finally carving the details. The selected projects are chosen from historically important eighteenth-century furniture and adorned some of the best pieces ever made. Although the book tackles advanced topics, the instruction is logical and complete so that the serious reader, independent of skill, can successfully work through the steps.
Carving 18th-Century American Furniture Motifs
Author: Tony Kubalak
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764352362
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The carved embellishments found on eighteenth-century American furniture pieces are what make them memorable works of art. This book directs the serious student through nine authentic elements from the colonial period. Each chapter is devoted to one element and provides pattern drawings, detailed instructions, and abundant photographs of every step. Learn how to execute the entire process from sculpting the surface to layout, roughing in the shapes and levels, and finally carving the details. The selected projects are chosen from historically important eighteenth-century furniture and adorned some of the best pieces ever made. Although the book tackles advanced topics, the instruction is logical and complete so that the serious reader, independent of skill, can successfully work through the steps.
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764352362
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
The carved embellishments found on eighteenth-century American furniture pieces are what make them memorable works of art. This book directs the serious student through nine authentic elements from the colonial period. Each chapter is devoted to one element and provides pattern drawings, detailed instructions, and abundant photographs of every step. Learn how to execute the entire process from sculpting the surface to layout, roughing in the shapes and levels, and finally carving the details. The selected projects are chosen from historically important eighteenth-century furniture and adorned some of the best pieces ever made. Although the book tackles advanced topics, the instruction is logical and complete so that the serious reader, independent of skill, can successfully work through the steps.
Important XVIII Century American Furniture
Author: Margaret Moore Riker Haskell
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Category : Antiques
Languages : en
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American Furniture of the 18th Century
Author: Jeffrey P. Greene
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581047
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
The history and construction of 18th century American furniture is examined in this critical evaluation that looks at the topic both from an aesthetic and technical point of view
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561581047
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 311
Book Description
The history and construction of 18th century American furniture is examined in this critical evaluation that looks at the topic both from an aesthetic and technical point of view
Building 18th Century American Furniture
Author: Glen Huey
Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books
ISBN: 9781440305542
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
FURNITURE FOR THE GENERATIONS As a woodworker, you've no doubt admired examples of classic furniture. You know, the stuff that makes you go, "Wow! I wish I could build that." Now you can. Glen Huey, senior editor at Popular Woodworking magazine, takes you through each and every step of how to build 18th-Century furniture. And when you're done, the projects will last for generations. Complete plans, cutting lists and step-by-step photos with captions are included with each project. Here are some of the furniture pieces you will learn how to build: Massachusetts Block-Front Chest Pennsylvania Chest-on-Chest Chippendale Entertainment Center New England Chest & Bookcase Townsend Newport High Chest Federal Inlaid Table Shaker Small Chest of Drawers Massachusetts High Chest (highboy)
Publisher: Popular Woodworking Books
ISBN: 9781440305542
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
FURNITURE FOR THE GENERATIONS As a woodworker, you've no doubt admired examples of classic furniture. You know, the stuff that makes you go, "Wow! I wish I could build that." Now you can. Glen Huey, senior editor at Popular Woodworking magazine, takes you through each and every step of how to build 18th-Century furniture. And when you're done, the projects will last for generations. Complete plans, cutting lists and step-by-step photos with captions are included with each project. Here are some of the furniture pieces you will learn how to build: Massachusetts Block-Front Chest Pennsylvania Chest-on-Chest Chippendale Entertainment Center New England Chest & Bookcase Townsend Newport High Chest Federal Inlaid Table Shaker Small Chest of Drawers Massachusetts High Chest (highboy)
Important XVIII Century American Furniture
Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc
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Languages : en
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Carving 18th Century American Furniture Elements
Author: Tony Kubalak
Publisher: Linden Publishing
ISBN: 9781933502328
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presenting 10 projects -- from shaping the surface through layout to rough carving and detailed carving -- this guide explains the process of carving authentic motifs found on the most treasured pieces of 18th-century American furniture. Written with a two-pronged approach, the book first emphasises that these are learned skills and offers guidance while, secondly, providing all the complex details that serious carvers need to reproduce each element with confidence. Selected for their importance and popularity on museum-quality pieces, projects include the cabriole leg, Philadelphia-style ball and claw foot, carved foliage on knee, Philadelphia rosette, and Newport flame finial, among others.
Publisher: Linden Publishing
ISBN: 9781933502328
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Presenting 10 projects -- from shaping the surface through layout to rough carving and detailed carving -- this guide explains the process of carving authentic motifs found on the most treasured pieces of 18th-century American furniture. Written with a two-pronged approach, the book first emphasises that these are learned skills and offers guidance while, secondly, providing all the complex details that serious carvers need to reproduce each element with confidence. Selected for their importance and popularity on museum-quality pieces, projects include the cabriole leg, Philadelphia-style ball and claw foot, carved foliage on knee, Philadelphia rosette, and Newport flame finial, among others.
Important XVIII Century American Furniture
Author: Parke-Bernet Galleries
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Languages : en
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Important Eighteenth Century American Furniture
Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc
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English Sources of 18th Century American Furniture Design
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Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Category : Furniture
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Important XVIII Century American Furniture, Part Five
Author: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc
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Languages : en
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