The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 483
comfort; indeed only by sittingalmost bolt upright ca^n the back of the sitter be rested. Masks of the vulture and eagle, as well as that of the lion, wereemployed by the Queen Anne ornamentist as terminal carvings tothe arms, in these picturesque chair-back settees, so called fromthe similitude of…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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