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Treasures of State, Fine and Decorative Arts in Diplomatic Reception Rooms

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Treasures of State, fine and decorative arts in Diplomatic reception rooms by Clement E. Conger. Harry N Abrams, 1991. Hardcover first edition with dust jacket. Ten chapters on the national collection, with separate chapters on the interiors of the diplomatic reception rooms, the furniture of Colonial and Federal America, ceramics, metals, and paintings, sculpture, and maps, with a list of secretaries of State, biographies of the contributors, annotated catalogue of 316 works, including their provenance. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1991
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. inscribed otherwise as new.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: SG-6621stDibs: LU84636045063

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