The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 541
f the firstGeorgian period, was supplemented and succeeded by perforatedforms of central splat; a foretaste of the patterns of Chippendale.The splat-back chairs with rush seats, and Windsor chairs, represent& more provincial and economical taste in Queen Anne seats. WILLIAM, ANNE, AND GEORGE… … which diminishedperiod proceeded. Two - chair - back setteesare also products of QueenAnnes day: plain in theirearlier patterns, they, aboutthe period of George i/saccession, developed consider-able richness, though it isbut seldom so ornately decor-ated a piece as Mr. Neills,shown in Colour Plate…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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