Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 80
VED OAK. AltOUT 1580. (RESTOREO.) { / iitoiia and Albert Museum.) Stands, wonderful as is the technique, somewhat of awarning to the designer to cultivate a studied sim-plicity rather than to run riot in a profusion ofdetail. THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE 75 Another interesting Court cupboard, of the… … By kind perntission ofT. E. Price Strrtche, Hsq. COURT CUPBOARD, EARLY SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.With secret hiding-place at top. The table which is illustrated (p. 78) is a typicalexample of the table in ordinary use in Elizabethandays. This table replaced a stone altar in a churchin Shropshire at the…
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