Household antiques and heirlooms. / Felice Sta. Maria ; photography by Ben A. Laxina.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Manila : GCF Books, c1983.Description: 303 p.: ill. 31 cmSubject(s): LOC classification:
  • NK 2110  .St59 1983
Summary: This book summarizes and collates together information about different aspects of 19TH and early 20th centuries collectible antiques such as furniture, jewelry, painting, religious sculpture, costumes, kitchenware and ceramics. It also describes imported collectibles that local writers have not yet touched on, for example, toys, bibelots, lamps, or vintage phonographs. In writing the book, the author interweaves anecdotes, stories and little known facts into those inevitable enumerations. At the book's end, she suggested how to make antiques become useful and functional.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Filipiniana Reference Filipiniana Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana Reference NK 2110 .St59 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA2015002170
Filipiniana Reference Filipiniana Reference Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center Filipiniana Reference NK 2110 .St59 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3AEA2012001696
Isagani R. Cruz Collection Isagani R. Cruz Collection Aklatang Emilio Aguinaldo-Information Resource Center NK 2110 .St59 1983 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan 3IRC0000006436

This book summarizes and collates together information about different aspects of 19TH and early 20th centuries collectible antiques such as furniture, jewelry, painting, religious sculpture, costumes, kitchenware and ceramics. It also describes imported collectibles that local writers have not yet touched on, for example, toys, bibelots, lamps, or vintage phonographs. In writing the book, the author interweaves anecdotes, stories and little known facts into those inevitable enumerations. At the book's end, she suggested how to make antiques become useful and functional.

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