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Practical Decoration of Furniture by Shapland Veneering Inlay Marquetry Gilding Painting 1926
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The Practical Decoration of Furniture Volume One: Veneering, Inlay or Marqueterie, Gilding, Painting by HP Shapland, no copyright date [1926], 9x11, 140 pgs, hardbound, black/white illustrations, Payson and Clarke Ltd, NY. Printed prior to the publication of the next two volumes in the series. 44 text pages discuss these decorative techniques as utilized on furniture along with the various methods used to produce the desired effect. Features 48 quality, full-page black/white plates (printed on one side only) of 17th - 20th century furniture from several countries. Items depicted range from an elegant veneered French bureau to a Turkish box inlaid with bone and mother-of-pearl.
Condition: Very Good condition with slight fading and scuffs to black cloth binding, light wear to corners, very faint tanning to page margins of plates (no harm to illustrations), small mark with black marking pen on rear paste down, overall Very Good for age
Condition: Very Good condition with slight fading and scuffs to black cloth binding, light wear to corners, very faint tanning to page margins of plates (no harm to illustrations), small mark with black marking pen on rear paste down, overall Very Good for age

















