Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 31
Modern Gothic Uimug-room Seat. 26 ART DECORATION APPLIED TO FURNITURE. for bed and seat and table too. The bencli was probably suggested bythis for temporary purposes, made simply as the rudest bench of to-day,with a plank and two uprights, but after a while with more care. Small … Italian Bench of sixteenth Century; Flemish Weapons; Italian and Palissy Ware. benches served for solitary use, and for the seats of inferiors. Thesewere lower than the others, sometimes oblong, sometimes triangular, inshape; which people of the wealthier sort covered with a bench-clothor with…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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