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Creator:
Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c
Title(s):
The IId edition of Genteel houshold furniture in the present taste : with an addition of several articles never before executed / by a Society of Upholsterers, Cabinet-makers, &c. ; containing upwards of 350 designs on 120 copper plates ...
Additional Title(s):

Second edition of Genteel houshold furniture in the present taste

Genteel houshold furniture in the present taste
Published/Created:
London : Printed for Robt. Sayer map & printseller, at the Golden Buck in Fleet Street, [1765?]
Physical Description:
[1], 120 leaves : illustrations ; 22 cm
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NK2260 S63 1760z
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Consisting of china, breakfast, side-board, dressing, toilet, card, writing, claw, library, slab, and night tables, chairs, couches, French-stools, cabinets, commodes, china shelves and cases, trays, chests, stands for candles, tea kettles, pedestals, stair-case lights, bureaus, beds, ornamental bed-posts, corniches, brackets, fire-screens, desk, book and clock-cases, frames for glasses, sconce & chimney-pieces, girandoles, lanthorns, chandeliers, grates ornamented, fenders, ironwork for balconys, signs & over-doors, with designs for founders brass-work, & c, &c. with scales."--Title page.
Eleven leaves signed "Couse sculp" or "J. Couse sculp."
Engraved throughout, including title page.
Date of publication from English short title catalogue.
English short title catalogue, N64868
BAC NK2260 S63 1760z: Bound in contemporary calf.
Subject Terms:
Furniture -- Drawings -- Early works to 1800.
Furniture -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Furniture design -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
House furnishings -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800.
Contributors:
Sayer, Robert, 1725-1794, publisher.
Couse, J., engraver.
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