The Connoisseur ~ Vol. CXXXV ~ No. 546 ~ May 1955

A frankly scruffy, but complete copy, of The Connoisseur ~ Vol. CXXXV ~ No. 546, published in May 1955. Contents include scholarly articles on “Pictures and Prints in the collection of Mr. Tom Laughton at the Royal Hotel, Scarborough”, by Adrian Bury ~ “The Marquis of Londonderry’s Silver : An exhibition at Preston Hall Museum, Stockton-on-Tees” ~ “The migration of the Chippendale chair”, by R.W. Symonds ~ “Some little-known portraits in Huntingdon Town Hall”, by J.F. Kerslake ~ “The Egyptian Taste”, by Hugh Honour ~ “Furniture- making in Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century England” ~ The Walker Art Gallery comes to London” ~ “A remarkable discovery in Nineteenth-century Mexican Art”, by Bernard Denvir ~ “International Studio”, by Vernis ~ “A Chippendale Secretaire-Commode” ~ “Connoisseur’s Diary” ~ “A Thomas Gainsborough “Woody Landscape with Figures”” ~ “Sculpture in a London Church” ~ “International Saleroom” ~ “Books Reviewed” ~ “Books Received” ~ “Eighteenth-Century Italian Figure Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum”, and “The Connoisseur in America” ~ Six colour plates ~ Soft covers.

Just one of the thousands of Auction Catalogues, Exhibition, Trade and Museum Catalogues, Art and Antiques Journals and Reference Works available at our main website ~ https:///www.applecrossantiques.com