The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 548
ATIYE FURNITURE planted on round the edge of the drawer itself (B); this in its turnwas succeeded by a moulding worked on the face of the drawer frontwhich is rebated out tooverlap the framework (C). These seemingly minordifferences in the treatmentof mouldings upon chestsare all distinctive of… … JAMES II. OR WILLIAM HI. INLAID CHEST OF DRAWEES.SIR GEORGE DONALDSON. bad times brought on by the continentalwars of William and Mary, and Annes reigns.Narrow bandings of herring-bone patterninlay (or sandburnt laurelling), in conjunctionwith the brass handles of the period, sufficedto form…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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