Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 42
p Oak Bedstead, Louis XIII., of Flemish Tapestry, Brussels, 1530-40. work, there are inside shutters for the purpose of keeping out the windand rain. The walls are covered with richly embroidered tapestry hungon tenter-hooks, and the rich arras hangings are worked with fleur-de-lis.A chair… … 38 ART DECORATION APPLIED TO FURNITURE. Fine as the beds of the Middle Ages were, those of the Renaissanceexceeded them in wealth. If there were celers on the one, there weredouble celers on the other, double curtains, and we hear of them with dra-peries of violet satin with raised figures in gold,…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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