The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 508
387 ANDIRONS (Handirons, AwynyHNM, etc.)—Twometal uprights, usually ornamental, connected byhorizontal bars with legs behind. Used to supportthe extremities of logs whilst burning, and also tohold up the ends of spits. ARABESQUE, i.e. in the Arabian style—Usuallyapplied to designs composed chiefly…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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