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Furnishing the future? A magnificent catalogue of the upholstered furniture in the Lady Lever Art Gallery prompts Adam Bowett to ask where museum catalogues go from here. Book review Dec 1, 2009 1201
Furniture close up: Adam Bowett salutes the detailed scholarship of the Metropolitan Museum's latest catalogue of its American furniture, a monument to the connoisseurship of 20th-century collectors. Book review May 1, 2009 1270
Lions' heads and webbed claw feet: the first book devoted to Irish furniture and woodwork raises thorny questions of definition. Book review Sep 1, 2007 2332
George I's furniture at Kensington Palace: historians have long been puzzled by the disappearance of the furniture supplied for the new king's apartments at Kensington Palace between 1718 and 1727--George I's only major furnishing commission. Adam Bowett argues that much of it survives unrecognised--a victim of the revolution in taste effected by William Kent, who decorated these rooms. Nov 1, 2005 7432

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