Author : British Museum
Release : 1994
Genre : Art
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 673/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Decorative Arts 1850-1950 by : British Museum
Download or read book Decorative Arts 1850-1950 written by British Museum. This book was released on 1994. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This catalogue publishes in full the British Museum's collection of over 360 items of metalwork, ceramics and glass, from Europe and America, of the period 1850-1950. These range from William Burges's gothic-revival metalwork, and Russian porcelain of the Revolutionary years, to 25 pieces designed by Christopher Dresser. every item is illustrated. Signatures, monograms and makers' marks are also reproduced.