Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 38
cloths calledreposteros, which were often richly worked and bore the ownersarms or monogram. The same word subsequently came to meanthe tapestried or other decorative cloths displayed in Spain on galadays from balconies of public edifices, or the mansions of thearistocracy ; but dictionaries which… … FURNITURE have belonged to Cardinal Cisneros (Plate iv.).The material is wood, covered inside with darkblue cloth, and outside with red velvet, most ofthe nap of which is worn away. The dimensionsare four feet six inches in length, two feet inheight, and twenty inches in depth. The chest,which has…
Decorative arts
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