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Art decoration applied to furniture (1877)

Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 61

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castup by the sea. At this time rooms were built entirely lined with look-ing-glass, including the ceiling. Both Chippendale and the Adam broth-ers, who flourished during the middle and last of the eighteenth century,made good designs for looking-glass frames. The Adam frames are par-ticularly… … Renaissance Table, with Mirror. brothers is an oblong panel of bevelled glass in a two-inch moulding ofebony, which encloses in an oval just touching the four sides a wreathof rose leaves and buds and blossoms, cut also from ebony, the outermoulding carrying at the foot festoons and hanging ends of…

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