The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 280
ith an eyeto the nicely arranged abandon of their attire ; one sits upon themwithout compunction when depicted in tapestry, and used for thecoverings of the canapes, chaises, and other upholstered work. The triumph of the curve in the frames of typical LOUIS XV. SEATS, from the sweep of the top… … BBROiRK. LOUIS XV. ROCOCO. Property ofW. H. LKVKR, KSQ., M.P. avoid every straiglit line is, one «us-pects, the result rather of an aestheticcraving for such mollifications, than lestsitters should be inconvenienced byarris or angle. The chaise, a diminutive lightchair, advances in favour;…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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