The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 183
of woodwork, were ennobled descendants of the chests, coffers, and caj^som, dating from about the sixteenth century. In its early forms the Cabinet is practically a chest, raised from the floor and disguised by the Italian artists by a surface decoration imitating the architectui-al details of… … TYPICAL ITALIAN RENAISSANCE TABLE.
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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