The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 493
y of Gibbon, but, inasmuchas he died in 1721, and the Admiraltybuilding was not commenced by Ripleyuntil 1726, one is forced to supposethat either the carving was preparedin advance, or that it was removedfrom some other building and adaptedadroitly to its present position. Gibbon appears to have… … KAKLY EIGHTEEKTH-CEKTURY CHIMKEYPIECE. STOKB HALL. ATTRIBUTED TO GRiNLiNG includes mlrror frames—in a precise sense, GIBBON, BUT MORE PROBABLY OF ITALIAN •• DESIGN AND WORKMANSHIP. Gibbou may not be included among the great artists of decorative furniture. Much has been said by historians of…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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