The Lecture on May 12th
 
Left: antique dining chair. Right:
Louis XV parlour chair.
A study of the development of the chair in terms of its
construction and style from ancient times to the 19th century, and also
its use as a symbol of power and authority in courtly ritual. |
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The lecturer - Janusz Karczewski-Slowikowski

Janusz has been a NADFAS member since 1982. He is an
antique dealer and free-lance lecturer in English furniture history. He
has lectured for over 30 years throughout Britain, Europe and Australia,
giving particular consideration to the aesthetic, craft and socio-economic
aspects of fine furniture. |