Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 121
oonin the Louis Quatorze had no appearance of a bric-a-brac shop of curiousincongruities; but when it was surrendered by the designer to the owner,it was one harmonious whole. Of course the result was exceedingly gayand bright, and better adapted to be the outward expression of life in… … Louis Quatorze Chair. THE LOUIS QUATORZE. 117 apartment of the Queen Regent at that period; a solitary window, ofwhich the frame was silver, served to light it. It was a wonderful reign, that of the monarch under whose sceptrethis order of decoration advanced. It compassed the entire period of…
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