Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 114
ined the stately and sombrecharacter into which their art had fallenunder Henri Quatre and Louis Treize, the influence of the Italian form ofthe Renaissance, through the filter of the Flemish, made itself very dis-tinctly felt in the Jacobean of the English; not, that is, so much in theeffort of… … Flemish Tables. 110 ART DECORATION APPLIED TO FURNITURE. workmen who found employment in ehenisterie in England must havefettered themselves by the requirements of the taste around them, ingreat measure. We are told that not long before this period a certain large scallopshell had been brought home…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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