The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 289
he recess behind the buffet is anexample of petit point worked in silk and gold thread. The intro-duction of the royal arms of France and England with Scotland inthe sinister and Ireland in the dexter, together with the initialsJ. R., which, with the probable needlewomans name Mary Hulton,occupy… … BRITISH DECORATIVE FURNITURE—STUART, 1603-88 211 after stating that divers of the carpenters and joiners cut theirwalnut and other woods while yet the moon is crescent, wherebythe wood decays, proceeds to order that all walnut and otherwoods be cut only at the time of the waning moon, and be not…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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