The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 325
lliant if violent contrasts. Writers of historical and pseudo-historical romance have made the periodso peculiarly their untrammelled andpicturesque hunting ground, that would-be veracious historians of modes mobiliaryfeel almost apologetic for trenching uponthe half-century following the decision… … CHIMNEY-PIECK, LOUIS XIII. CHATEAUDE COKMATIN. 240 DECORATIVE FURNITURE deeds of Ms actors. The chronicler of ornamental furniture wouldbe peculiarly grateful for such a privilege, for, whilst of furnishingequipments during the succeeding reign of Louis xiv., one can formdefinite judgment based…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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