First Edition Book: The Toledo Museum of Art Early Ancient Glass by David F. Grose secretaire desks Governors of Massachusetts

Governors of Massachusetts

An antique English William and Mary period cabinet on stand crafted in exotic coromandel wood with elaborate brass Chinoiserie hinges and mounts

Note the classical form with exaggerated detailing

Width 10 Depth 5 Height 57 inches

supporting a heavy

First Edition Book: The Toledo Museum of Art Early Ancient Glass by David F. Grose secretaire desks Governors of MassachusettsDETAILS Documenting the widespread use of glass in the ancient world, from glass vessels found in Mesopotamia to glass sculptures, jewelry and household furnishings of early imperial Rome, with techniques used before glassblowing. TITLE The Toledo Museum of Art Early Ancient Glass: Core formed, Rod formed, and Cast Vessels and Objects from the Late Bronze Age to the Early Roman Empire, 1600 B. C. to A. D. 50 PUBLISHER Hudson Hills Press, Inc. (New