The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 319
squely exaggerated by thelater German designers. The marble fireplace is of the same period, and may, or may not,be of Jones design. It is Italian in inspiration and probably inworkmanship; the steel grate and fittings are of a design in accordwith the period, and are so identified with the room… … BRITISH DECORATIVE FURNITURE—STUART, 1603-88 235 INLAYING The years have blended the colouring of the inlaid and stainedleafage and flowers into mellow harmonies, probably more pleasingto modern tastes than their vivid hues when new inlay. Peculiarlypicturesque is the inlaying in mother-o-pearl,…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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