This book is a comprehensive resource covering the principles and practice of the conservation and restoration of furniture, and other decorative art objects ma
The function of the painted wooden object ranges from the practical to the profound. These objects may perform utilitarian tasks, convey artistic whimsy, connot
Written for collectors and curators alike, Furniture Care and Conservation illustrates the full range of problems encountered in working with antique furniture
The impetus for this book was the desire to systematically organize the extant literature on the conservation of cultural property made of wood, from its beginn