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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 318

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work on the under edges of shelving,—wasbut little used until the end of Elizabeths reign,gradually became so popular on account of itssimplicity as to be abused. Now-adays it is usually a sign-manualof cheap imitations of old work. Spiral or twisted turneryappeared in English work fromabout 1635,… … --=~ ^ ::^ 1^- -^^ ^^z - ^ SPIRALS. LOZENGE.

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