| #1309323 in Books | 2003-03-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 12.00 x1.20 x9.20l,4.67 | File type: PDF | 304 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| For the many or the few Gorgeous|By Artistic gal|This is a "feast" for the eyes. A History of some of the most beautiful boxes highlighting the mastery of the Human spirit... and hand.|1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Box Collection|By limey girl|This book has great colored photos of many different antique box|From the Inside Flap|Antique Boxes, Tea Caddies, & Society 1700-1880| Antigone Clarke & Joseph O'Kelly |The box represents great temptation. "Open me" it says. The human cannot resist it; its charm is overwhelming. So too, is the charm of this remarkable book,
The box represents great temptation. "Open me" it says. The human cannot resist it; its charm is overwhelming. So too, is the charm of this remarkable book, in which antique boxes and tea caddies - along with the people who inspired, made, and used them - dance gracefully through the pages. The reader is guided through the aesthetic, cultural, and social influences of the years covered, accumulating a deep understanding of the form, decoration, and purpose of eighteenth ...
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