The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 218
THE HEPPELWHITE-8HEAKEU SCHOOL—GEORGIAN 155 their ample proportions(as much as 2 ft. 9 in. inwidth of seat by nearly2 ft. deep) permit theiroccupants to more com-fortably sleep off a de-bauch, without the dis-turbing necessity ofmovement to bed or couch.Heppelwhite originallypreferred the… … 8IDETABLF, PEDESTALS, AND KNIFE-CASE.DR. BURQHARD. Property of BOOKCASES AND DESKS, although straight in their lines, are among the most successful of eighteenth - century designs. Thesecretaire accommodation was eithera draw-out and fall-down flap on aquadrant, or a flat sloping bureau…
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