Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 97
its way into the dining room. This typewas commonly upholstered with satin and made lightand dainty to conform with the ideas of the period. Illustration No. 4 shows a good type of Italian fur-niture with its elaborate and ornamental carving. Itwas in the seventeenth century that the cane bottomwas… … This example of walnut choir-seat is presumably Italian,judging from the panelling. It is said to have beentaken from an old church in the north of Spain. introduced from time to time subsequently, but theheavy bar in front was an introduction of an earlierperiod when heavy elaborately carved…
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