Gay, Eben Howard, b. 1858 · New York, Longmans, Green, & Co. · leaf 162
If my advice could be conveyed in a single phrase,Yorke resumed, I would urge your confining yourselflargely to the incomparable productions of the Chinese,which, both in form and color, easily surpass all others.The colle(5lor need not fear monotony in this wide field,for he will never find two… … SMALL TRIPOD TABLE Chippendale style. Top encircled by raised scrolls. Column in form ofsheaf. Cabriole legs in double C curves richly and incisively carved withroses and flowers in bold relief. The work of a designer and carver of rare artistic skill.
Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779 · Furniture -- Collectors and collecting
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