Publications
Books
Paintings in Wood French Marquetry Furniture.
Published by the Wallace Collection, 2001.
Jean-Paul Getty Museum Rococo Furniture Catalogue.
Contributing author, 2021.
Vom Farben des Holzes, Holzbeizen von der Antike bis in die Gegenwart.
Contributing author, 2021.
A Cultural History of Furniture, 6 volumes.
Co-author on volume 3 -Age of Exploration (1500-1700) and 4 – Age of Enlightenment (1700-1800), 2022.
Metal woodscrews during the flintlock years: West European metal woodscrews from 1650 to 1830: an archival and metallurgical study.
Published in Arms and Armour, History, Conservation and Analysis. Archetype publications, 2021.
Articles on furniture history
Louis Tessier's Livre de principes de fleurs and the eighteenth-century marqueteur.
Furniture History, Vol. XLIII (2007), pp. 115-126, 2007.
Fit for a Queen (Secretaire by Jean-Henri Riesener for Marie-Antoinette at Versailles).
Co-written article with Eleanor Tollfree published in Apollo, October 2004.
Articles on furniture conservation
Serrage sous vide partiel des placages, une alternative aux techniques traditionnelles.
Postprint of the international conference organised by APROA –BRK, Brussels, November 2001.
The Study and conservation of a coffer on stand attributed to André-Charles Boulle.
Postprint of the international conference organised by the Bayerisches National Museum, Munich, May 2011.
The conservation of two pietre dure and gilt-bronze-mounted cabinets made by Domenico Cucci for Louis XIV.
Postprint of the 2012 international congress “the Decorative, Conservation and the Applied Arts”, Vienna, published by Maney Publishing and IIC.
Articles on furniture making
Marquetry Techniques in Paris during the second half of the 18th century.
Postprint of the 2nd Scandinavian Symposium on Furniture Technology and Design, Marquetry Past and Present, Linkopings Universitet, Vadstena, Sweden May 2007.
Marquetry Magic.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issues 130, 131 and 132, June, July and August 2007.
Ripple Moulding for the 21st Century.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 187.
In the Workshop with Yannick Chastang, Real French Polish.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 188.
Is wax the only finish you need?
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 189, February 2012.
Animal Glues.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 192, May 2012.
La Majesté du Bureau du Roi.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 200, December 2012.
The King’s Desk, 75 years in the making.
Furniture and Cabinet making magazine, issue 201, January 2013.