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10 minutes ago - COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://aduhkacongbeknasengak.blogspot.com/?book=B08CM1XW78 | [PDF READ ONLINE] A Collector's Guide to Merry Mushrooms | "It SPARKLES because it's kiln-glazed! Hand-decorated ceramic ware won't fade. Colors stay bright and clear. Distinctive shapes set the stage for eye-appealing colors and designs. All ceramic pieces are imported from Japan. Merry Mushrooms - hand-decorated embossed mushrooms in tones of orange, brown and yellow sprout from an off-white background." -1973 Sears Spring/Summer Catalog. Between 1970 and 1987, retail giant Sears
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Description "Lavshly illustrated &8230an invaluable book."8213Antique Collector The Art Deco movement, which swept through Europe and the United States in the early twentieth century, signaled the beginning of the modern age of design. This dazzling and distinctive style, with its emphasis on up-to-date individuality combined with good taste, fine materials, and exquisite workmanship, soon created new standards in furniture design, architecture, and the decorative arts. In furniture especially, the French predominated, from the virtuoso cabinet-making of Ruhlman to the brilliant originality of Gray and Legrain. In Art Deco Furniture, Alastair Duncan introduces us to the work of eighty-five French architects, interior designers, and furniture makers. These pioneering designers replaced the heavy, stylized work of the past with furniture that was simpler in concept, geometric in form, and highlighted by dramatic lines and elegant curves. The color and monochrome photographs&8213almst all of them specially commissioned for this book&8213for a valuable portfolio of Art Deco furniture. This detailed study serves as both an essential reference book for collectors and a marvelous chronicle of one of the most exciting design movements in the history of the decorative arts. 312 illustrations, 68 in color
