The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 451
of beauty is a curve ; whereas Sheraton,in his early manner, always realised the aestheticas well as the constructional value of thestraight line. Sheraton chairs (usually of mahogany orsatinwood) are consequently mostly rectangularin back, more severe in detail, and manifestFrench influence. The… … DRAWING-ROOM CHAIR. From Design by Sheraton. PLATE XCIV PAINTED CANED SATINWOOD SETTEE, Part of a Suite CONTAINING ALSO TwO ArM-CHAIRS Late Eighteenth Century Property of Lady Webnher Length, 3 ft. IH in,; height, 8 ft. ^ in.; height of seat, 14^ in.; extreme depth ofseat, 2n in. There is little in…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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