A Discourse on Boxes of the Sixteenth, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

by A.J. Conybeare

Most books on English Antique Oak furniture are mainly concerned with the larger pieces such as beds, court cupboards, chests, tables and chairs. This is the first book to be dedicated entirely to the small English domestic table boxes and desks of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Known almost universally as "Bible" boxes, until recently these delightful little articles of everyday use were virtually ignored by collectors and dealers alike. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1655005499
• ISBN13: 9781655005497
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.7" x 0.4" x 7.4"