The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 403
to political causes, moreliteral methods prevailed. The pre-eminence of the Netherlandsin oil painting, due in large measureto the Van Eycks introduction of themodern method, was utilised by its greatpainters to depict scenes of home life. Indeed, no nation has beenmore fortunate in this respect;… … TABLE PAIXTED WITH SEMI-CHINESE DETAIL DECORATION. Property of the earl of PEMBROKE.
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
![An illustration from Illustrated catalogue of the furniture and embellishments from the Imperial Palace, Pekin, exquisitely wrought gold ornaments from the ceremonial crowns of the former Emperor and Empress of China and numerous other objects of antiquity and distinctive artistic excellence, recently acquired by the firm of Messrs. Yamanaka & Company, New York, Japan, China [electronic resource] : to be sold at unrestricted public sale on the afternoons herein stated (1917)](https://img.insideoutlibrary.com/img/200/ia-liu-31289009872401-98-47.webp)
