Moving Rooms: The Trade in Architectural Salvages
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Since at least Tudor times there have been architectural salvages: panelling, chimney pieces, doorways, or any fixtures and fittings might be removed from an old interior to be replaced by more fashionable ones. Not surprisingly a trade developed and architects, builders, masons, and sculptors sought out these salvages. By 1820 there was a growing profession of brokers and dealers in London, and a century later antique shops were commonplace throughout...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0300124201
ISBN13:9780300124200
Release Date:September 2007
Publisher:Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Length:320 Pages
Weight:2.85 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 7.9" x 10.2"
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