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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 175

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MIRROR FRAME, From Design by the BROTHERS ADAM,SOANE MUSEUM. The carved woodworkmirrors of the Adamperiod are greatly to ^be preferred to those ofgilded compo or papierrndche. The hanginglights are among thehappiest efforts of theperiod, despite theirunfortunate fragility,due also to the use… … GIRAVDOLE, DRAWTXG - ROOM, BAT-HURST HOUSE. From Dttign bythe BROTHERS ADAM, SOAXBMUSEUM. CHAIRS Considerable technical knowledge is required to evolve a usefulyet artistic chair of unusual outline. This the Brothers Adam did notpossess. Their chair designs are consequently the least individual…

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