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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 531

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MF. thousauds of ycars B.C.) — are distinctly of cabriole form. The Greeks and Chinese used forms of cabriole legsupon their furniture, strongly reminiscent of the eighteenth-centurycabriole; indeed, the Dutch during Charles ii.s days appear tohave adopted the form as a result of their trade with… … WILLIAM, ANNE, AND GEORGE L—1688-1727 407

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