The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 267
-teenth century, as theWars of the Roses hadbeen in the fifteenth. The lover of decorativefurniture will find theStuart period peculiarlyrich in picturesque andrapidly evolving woodworkdesign. He will, however,miss from this chaptersomewhat of the note of sturdy national growth traceable… … CHARLES I. wall-papkr lining of a bible-box.(Property of dr. Guthrie.) 192 DECORATIVE FURNITURE for authority, examination for acceptance, and abstract beauty for^symbolism and parable. With Inigo Jones as interpreter during the earlier, and Sir Chris-topher Wren during the latter part of our…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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