The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 512
ually enclosing jxiUroB or similarornament. HIGHBOY {Fr. Hautbois)—A tall chest ofdrawers (also called a Tallboy ). HUCHE (Ft:), Hutch—A simple form of chest.HUCHIER (Zr.)—Originally the maker of huche*or trunks. The term was extended during the six-teenth century to signify also a joiner and… … ture by the Brothers Adam. Adopted by their suc-ceaaors in woodwork design. INCISING—Decoration by means of sunk orna-mental lines. See chapter on Modus of Ornament. INLAY, INTARSIA {It<il. Intcrsertre, to insert),MAKguETBY {Fr. ilarqueteric)—Flat coloured decora-tion practised from time…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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