The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 216
upper rails of Heppelwhites chairs are usually, thoughnot invariably, curved. Inlay is distinctly more durable and appropriate than paint,and upon the whole English decorative furniture when entirelypainted was not among the happiest of eighteentli - centurydevelopments. One conjectures that a…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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