Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 736
ared, and, with the relegating of thedependents to the servants quarters, chairs were pro-vided in the dining-room. •Cushioning Material Early in the seventeenth century chairs were cush-ioned, leather, and, subsequently, velvet and silk, be-ing used. Then—with a change from the sturdy… … French chaise longue. stretchers being rendered highly decorative by meansof scrol!-work. The arms and legs, too, were scrolled,while the backs were embellished with ingeniouslycontrived spirals. In early Georgian days the cabrioleleg and claw-and-ball foot were introduced, Chippen-dale perfecting…
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