The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 102
er ofthe century, tlie loom-pattern being, it is stated, destroyed that noreproductions might be made. The literature of the clock is so voluminous and possibly soextraneous that one dares not linger upon the subject. The window shown is that depicted in the Ladys Last Stake,painted in 1750.… … w A MTTIROR OF MANNERS 65 selves; a quite sufficing reason for washing both before and aftera meal. That no plates for holding food are shown in early MS.illustrations is incidental endorsement of the old writers frequentmention of the practice of flinging refuse food and bones upon thefloor for…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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