21 Aug
Glossary of Antiquing Terms – “M”
These terms apply to Antiques, Antique Furniture,
Auctions, Glass, and Other Assorted Collectibles
M
Mannerism – Italian style of art in 16th century with characteristics of somewhat distorted forms to create heightened emotions. Example: the artist Pontormo.
Maple – A very hard, fine-grained wood popularly used for colonial American furniture as well as contemporary furnishings. Maplewood is [...]