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R. W. Symonds

British architect and furniture designer

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Born 1889
Died 1958

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  • Cover of: English furniture from Charles II to George II: a full account of the design, material andquality of workmanship of walnut and mahogany furniture and the period and of how spumous specimens are made

    First published in 1929 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Masterpieces of English furniture and clocks: a study of walnut and mahogany furniture, and of the associated crafts of the looking-glass maker and japanner, together with an account of Thomas Tompion and o ther famous clock-makers of the 17th and 18th centuries

    First published in 1940 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Victorian furniture

    First published in 1962 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Antique furniture of the walnut period

    First published in 1947 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A book of English clocks

    First published in 1950 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Thomas Tompion, his life & work

    First published in 1951 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Old English walnut & lacquer furniture: the present-day condition and value and the methods of the furniture-faker in producing spurious pieces

    First published in 1923 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: history of English clocks

    First published in 1947 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Veneered walnut furniture: 1660 - 1760 = Ameublement de noyer plaqué = Meubles enchapados de nogal

    First published in 1946 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Veneered walnut furniture, 1660-1760

    First published in 1946 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: English furniture: a reader's guide.

    First published in 1951 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Furniture making in seventeenth and eighteenth century England: an outline for collectors.

    First published in 1955 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: ornamental designs of Chippendale: from the Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker's Director 1762

    First published in 1949 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The present state of old English furniture

    First published in 1921 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Thomas Tompion: his life and work.

    First published in 1951 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A History Of English Clocks

    First published in 1947 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Chippendale furniture designs from the Gentleman and Cabinet-makers' Director, 1762

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: THE ORNAMENTAL DESIGNS OF CHPPENDALE: FROM THE GENTLEMAN AND CABINET-MAKER'S DIRECTOR, 1762.

    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Antique Furniture of the Walnut Period

    First published in 2021 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The present state of old English furniture

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Born 1889
Died 1958

Subjects

Furniture, History, Clocks and watches, Clock and watch making, English Furniture, Art collections, Design and construction, Furniture design, Mysticism, Mysticisme, Scholasticism, Scolastique, Victorian Furniture, Walnut

Places

England, Great Britain, United States

People

Thomas Tompion (1639-1713), Percival D. Griffiths, Thomas Chippendale (1718-1779)

Time

1500 to 1800, 17th century, 18th century

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Alternative names

  • Robert Wemyss Symonds

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September 4, 2023 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
September 4, 2023 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
August 31, 2023 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import