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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 200

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U IANEL. TYIMCAI., I.ATE ElfiHTEENTFI-CENTUUY VKNKKKKD PANEU perament. Heppel white and Shearer alike showsound common sense, and recognition of the pre-eminence of utility.Even when handling the sinuous Louis Quinze, tliey give no indicationof yielding to that love of the fantastic which so often… … TYPICAL LATE EIOHTEENTH-CENTURY VKNF.EnEl) PANEL. HEPPELWHITE George Heppelwhite,—or Hepplewhite, for thename was spelt by itsowners both ways,—thefounder of the Heppelwhitestyle and firm, probably anative of Durham, wasapprenticed at Lancaster.It is difficult to fix withany degree of precision the

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