Extravagant Inventions: The Princely Furniture of the Roentgens, 1st Printing, 2012, HC, NF, w/ DJ.
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Koeppe, Wolfram. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2012.
English, First Printing, Near Fine, HC, 4to, 12 1/4" x 9", 304 pp.
ISBN: 9780300185027
Hardcover in light brown cloth, Very Good white pictorial dust jacket. Slight cocking to spine, some shelf wear and closed tear to dust jacket, now in Mylar. 304 pp. Includes 262 full-color and 31 black-and-white images, including design drawings, portraits of patrons, historical documents, and more. Explores the multitude of extravagant furniture pieces from the 18th century workshop of Abraham and David Roentgen, some of which were commissioned by Marie Antoinette, Catherine the Great, and other prominent European figures. Beautifully curated compilation of Roentgens' elaborate works, overall, desirable edition of an excellent book.