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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 37

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eys (who conveyed from InigoJones without acknowledgment) alsoborrowed from Chippendale, than toassume that the latter was indebtedto the Langleys for the elements ofhis very distinctive style. The prefaces of these eighteenth-century old cabinet makers works areoften amusing. The Langleys,… … GEORGIAN CHIMXEYPIECE. Formerly in HOUSEIN CAREY STREET, LONDON. PLATE LIII CARVED CHIPPENDALE LIBRARY BOOKCASE Property of Dr. Burghabd, Height to top of pediment, 8 ft. 11 in.; Harley Steekt length of lower part, G ft. 8 in. The simplicity and distinction of this example of Thomas Chippendalethe…

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