The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 310
inlaid. It will beremembered that the Court cupboard was so called from its being ashort cupboard in contradistinction to the high continental type ofdressoir. The Welsh andborder counties, whichhave usually been be-lated in their accept-ance of new modes,from the middle ofthe seventeenth cen-tury… … LATE CAROLEAX CUPBOARD. The type seems tohave suflEiced until the Welsh especially attached themselves to theform now known as the Welsh dresser, of which an illustration isshown in Colour Plate No. XXIX. When the Elizabethan simple geometrical forms were abandoned ininlay, they were adopted and…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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