The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 336
CORNER CABINET BY J. F. OEBEN. SOUTHKENSINGTON MUSEUM. THE LOUIS XVI. DECORATIVE FURNITURE 251 on the oval frame. After 1780 theround medallions came into vogue. Martin Carlin was among thosewho used the curious decoration ofa fringed sheet, dotted with rails,and tied up with cord and tassels.… … WRITING TABLE WITH CARTONNIBR AND CLOCK.PURCHASKI) FROM HAMILTON C0LI.K(T10N BVTHE DUO DAUMALE FOR £5565. CHATKAU DBCHANTILLY. Though the precise spot where Herculaneum lay buried beneaththe ashes of Vesuvius was discovered in 1719, it was not until 1748that excavations of any importance were…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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