Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 133
e, with the coming ofWilliam, found their way into this country. Bureauxwith a number of secret recesses were introduced,and another Dutch importation from the East wasthe now celebrated chair or table leg with claw and 12S CHATS ON ol.l) FLILMTI HI-: ball foot. This came directly from China, and… … UPItR lORTION OF CIIAIK BACK OK GUI LI-Allll-R. PORTUGUESE. LATTER PART OF SEVENTEENTH CENTURY. (Victofia and Albert Museum.) with the furniture, the old Chinese symbol of adragons foot holding a [jearl, wa? repeated in thefurniture by Dutch cabinetmakers. Dutch marquetrymade an early appearance…
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