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Matthew Boulton Ormolu

Goodison, Nicholas
ISBN-10: 0903432706
ISBN-13: 9780903432702

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Nicholas Goodison of is Chairman of the National Art Collections Fund, the Burlington Magazine and the Crafts Council, and President of the Furniture History Society. He recently retired from the Chairmanship of the Advisory Board of the Courtauld Institute of Art. His business career included thirteen years as Chairman of the Stock Exchange and subsequently the Chairmanship of the TSB Group.
He retired from Lloyds TSB, of which he was Deputy Chairman, in 2000.
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Introduction
Note on the illustrations
Birmingham and Soho
The ormolu trade at Soho
Design
Manufacture
Marketing
Survey of ornaments
Candlesticks, candelabra
Chimneypiece mounts
Clock cases, watch stands
Door furniture
Ewers
Fender
Furniture mounts
Girandoles, sconces
Ice pails
Ink stands
Knife and cutlery cases
Obelisks
Picture and cameo frames
Sugar dishes
Tea urns
Tripods
Vases
Notes
Appendices
List of patrons
Visitors to Soho ('Register Book')
Sale catalogues of 1771 and 1778
Inventory 1782
Numbered ornaments
Indenture of Edward Pardoe
Bibliography
Index


List price: $140.00
Edition: 2002
Publisher: Christie, Manson & Woods, Limited
Binding: Trade Cloth
Pages: 432
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 5.90 lbs.
Language: English

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