The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 529
ir predecessors had been ofElizabethan and Stuart times, and formed themost prominent member, whether placed overoctagonal or round tapering shafts. Deep rails were provided upon the under-frame of tables, chairs, and stands—mainly, oneventures to think, that they might be shapedinto the typical… … MODERN STUFFED SEAT. 408 DECORATIVE FURNITURE MOULDINGS throughout the period continued to be classic, freely rendered.The ovolo frieze was almost as invariably used upon straight-cornicedcabinets of early William and Mary days, as upon those of lateStuart. Broad bevelled mouldings, which had…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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