Rattan Furniture
Tropical Comfort Throughout The House
Seiten
1999
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7643-0770-6 (ISBN)
Schiffer Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7643-0770-6 (ISBN)
An illustrated reference to rattan furniture, upholstery fabrics, and related decorative arts across a century of design.
Rattan stalks have been bent into furniture in the tropics for nearly 100 years, evolving from bamboo-accented pieces before 1920, to streamlined Deco-inspired forms of the 1940s, and into practical mass-produced styles of the 1960s and beyond. Each style is now celebrated for its distinctive role in shaping casual living, indoors and outdoors.
Key Features:
Over 400 color photographs of rattan furniture and fabrics
Historical coverage from 1920s bamboo to 1960s modernism
Insights on identifying the best pieces in today’s market
Decorative art and bark cloth prints shown alongside furniture
Expert commentary by Harvey Schwartz on style and value
This essential guide highlights the enduring beauty of rattan design and serves as an invaluable resource for collectors, decorators, and enthusiasts of casual living.
Rattan stalks have been bent into furniture in the tropics for nearly 100 years, evolving from bamboo-accented pieces before 1920, to streamlined Deco-inspired forms of the 1940s, and into practical mass-produced styles of the 1960s and beyond. Each style is now celebrated for its distinctive role in shaping casual living, indoors and outdoors.
Key Features:
Over 400 color photographs of rattan furniture and fabrics
Historical coverage from 1920s bamboo to 1960s modernism
Insights on identifying the best pieces in today’s market
Decorative art and bark cloth prints shown alongside furniture
Expert commentary by Harvey Schwartz on style and value
This essential guide highlights the enduring beauty of rattan design and serves as an invaluable resource for collectors, decorators, and enthusiasts of casual living.
Harvey Schwartz is the owner of 20th Century Props, serving the movie and television industry in Burbank, California. Formerly the owner of two stores in the Los Angeles area specializing in 20th century furnishings, he has provided some of the best rattan furniture to noted collectors, celebrities, and production sets, including the Golden Girls television series.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 1.12.2022 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 413 color photos |
| Verlagsort | Atglen |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 279 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 957 g |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Antiquitäten |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7643-0770-3 / 0764307703 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7643-0770-6 / 9780764307706 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
| Informationen gemäß Produktsicherheitsverordnung (GPSR) | |
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