Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 126
e work he oreferred By permission o/ Uj^UlC WWlts. lit- jJH-n-in_>a ,Missrs. Ilamftou &■ Sons. pear or close-gramed charles ii. oien high-back oak boxwood. CHAIR. The gradual develop- finely carved Wg-. nnd stretcher. Stuffed ■ seat covered in old Spanish silk damask. ment of the chair in… … 12J (HATS ().\ OIJ) FrKXITURE of French workmen—weavers, glass-workers, atulcabinetmakers—to this country. The silk-weav-ing industry established by them at Spitalfields was one of the results, andsilk stuffs and brocades wereused for coverin;^ the seatsand backs of furniture. AtHampton Court the…
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