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The conservation of decorative arts

documentary heritage

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Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    The conservation of decorative arts
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Archetype Publications ; UKIC
  • Place
  • Date
    1999
  • Physical Description

    x, 126 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

  • ISBN/ISSN
    1873132077
  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Subject Category
  • Content
    1. The significance of sheen: surface finish as an important aspect of early nineteenth-century interiors / Janet Brough
    2. Decorated tin-glazed tiles: conservation and restoration / Robert Payton
    3. A sign of the times: grubby to glitzy? Conservation of a trade sign / Suzette Hayes
    4. Conservation on context: the conservation of historic interiors by the National Trust / A. Mitchell
    5. Conservation of three glass chandeliers from Kongsberg Church in Norway / Anne Sommer-Larsen
    6. The window dressings of Waddesdon Manor / Sheila Landi
    7. Wallpaper - in and out of context / Amy Collier
    8. Gilt leather wall coverings: some options for repair / Theo Sturge
    9. The conservation of Burmese lacquerware using traditional materials / Frank Minney
    10. The resotration of two decorative objects within the antiques trade / Jane McSloy
    11. The conservation of straw-work objects from the decorative arts collection at the Lady Lever Art Gallery / Deborah Cane
    12. The ÆGrachtenhuisÆ, a mid-eighteenth-century dollÆs house / Paul van Duin
    13. The restoration of furniture in Bevis Marks Synagogue / Leslie Charteris
    14. Deterioration and treatment of eighteenth-century wood marquetry / Paul Tear and Flavia Philp.
  • Public Access Text

    Contains papers of a conference organised by The Victoria and Albert Museum and the National Trust. Includes bibliographical references.

  • Collection Type
    Conservation Library
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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