20th Century Linens and Lace : A Guide to Identification, Care and Prices of Household Linens by Elizabeth Scofield

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSchiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-100887408265
ISBN-139780887408267
eBay Product ID (ePID)460144

Product Key Features

LanguageEnglish
TopicAntiques & Collectibles, Crafts & Hobbies, Textiles & Costume, Needlework / Lace & Tatting, Needlework / General
AuthorElizabeth Scofield
IllustratorYes

Dimensions

Item Length11 In.
Item Height8.8 In.
Item Weight48.1 Oz
Item Width0.9 In.

Additional Product Features

LCCN95-011909
Book Title20th Century Linens and Lace : A Guide to Identification, Care and Prices of Household Linens
Number of Volumes1 vol.
Dewey Decimal746.9/09/04075
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThe exquisite and everyday beautiful linens and lace photographed for this book represent collectible household styles made in Europe and North America during the 20th century. Both rare and commonly found examples are included so that readers can learn to differentiate between the two groups.The chapters are organized by types of work, including Appenzell, Battenberg, Bobbin lace, chemical and other machine laces, crochet, cutwork, embroidery, linen damask, explained with origins and copies liberally discussed. The photographs are breathtaking, from over-all room settings to minute details. This is a visually exciting book.The price guide is a valuable tool for this expanding field of collectibles which seem to be undervalued when the quality and supply of fine examples are considered., The exquisite and everyday beautiful linens and lace photographed for this book represent collectible household styles made in Europe and North America during the 20th century. Both rare and commonly found examples are included so that readers can learn to differentiate between the two groups. The chapters are organized by types of work, including Appenzell, Battenberg, Bobbin lace, chemical and other machine laces, crochet, cutwork, embroidery, linen damask, explained with origins and copies liberally discussed. The photographs are breathtaking, from over-all room settings to minute details. This is a visually exciting book. The price guide is a valuable tool for this expanding field of collectibles which seem to be undervalued when the quality and supply of fine examples are considered.
Publication Year1997
FormatHardcover
Dewey Edition20
LC Classification NumberNK8910.S36 1995
Number of Pages208 pages
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