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Chats on cottage and farmhouse furniture (1911)

Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946, Phillips, Hugh, b. 1886 · Toronto : Bell and Cockburn · leaf 40

An illustration from Chats on cottage and farmhouse furniture, 1911, leaf 40
ELIZABETHAN CHAIR. This is of Scandinavian origin, and was known in England before the Roman Conquest, being shown in mediaeval MSS. Such designs survived the Gothic styles. {By the courtesy of Messrs. Phillips, Hitchiu.) … CHEST. SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. Panels with early scratched mouldings {i.e., not mitred). Mitreing came into generaluse about 1600. 35 INTRODUCTORY NOTE 37 That the chest remained in somewhat primitiveform is shown by the illustration of a seventeenth-century specimen (p. 35). It will be observed…

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