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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 247

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r (existence. In striking antithesis to such costly splendours is tlie curiouHfolding iloor-bed iFi tlie so-called Pahice at Culn^ss. Among huml)l(;r furniture of repose, close, framed, and joinedbedsteads, press bedsteads, and cupboard bedstea^is figure in theinventories of the seventeenth… … FRAME OF EIGHTEKXTH-CENTURYBED. ALMOST COVERKD BY DRAPERYWHEN IX USE. rropcrtif of W.MEGGATT, ESQ., CONNECTICUT, U.S.A. BEDS OF THEEIGHTEENTH CENTURY On reaching the period of Chippendale,Heppelwhite, and especially of Sheraton,one begins to lose the atmosphere ofbygone days and bygone ways.…

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