The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 465
shaving - stands and dressing - glasses are often embodimentsof convenience. He used small silk curtains and tambour shuttersto enclose small openings in such pieces — despite his statementthat they are insecure and liable to injury. They are, he says,called tambour from the cylindrical forms of… … run, )> g^ CHAMBER HORSES In common with his contemporaries, Sheratondesigned chamber horses ha\T.ng leather - covered WASH-HAND STAKD. From ^ Design by sHERATox. seats of boards supported by tiers of strong springs. PLATE XCVI CARVED SATINWOOD BARBACK SETTEELate Eighteenth Century Property of…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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