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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)

Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 145

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LEATHER COVERED CHEST SIMILAR TO THATUSED BY KATHERINE PARR. FLANDERS CHESTS All chests were raised at their bases at least a few inches abovethe ground, that they might be freer from damp ; at first by continuing 94 DECORATIVE FURMTURE … the end posts, and, at a later period ^vhen mouldings were used, bv the addition of turned balls or buns. Very typical, and among the richestin design of the Flandera Chests inthis count ly, is that at East Dereham.It is divided into seven niches or panels,separated by turned and…

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