The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 154
ent custom. One sees at times upon the edges of old tables, cuts made bythe knives of those days; when food was often eaten jfrom the tablewithout even the interposition of the piece of the bread then calleda trencher. The Mine Hosts Chau- is of the close (enclosed)\early formevolved from the…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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