The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 56
MEDIAEVAL MANUSCRIPT.TENTH CENTURY. KINGNEBUCHADNEZZAR SEATEDON A FOLDING CHAIR. ROMAN Perhaps the earliest furnitureof at all a decorative character ceijTic ornament from ThTL^^mnTcIosT was brought over by the Romans the aber™o cross. A 25 … 26 DECORATIVE FURNITURE during their occupation of Britain. It was doubtless identical withthat used in Rome, and described in the preceding chapter. CELTIC Though the Celts were clever art craftsmen in metal, and appearfrom the old romances to have made chests for their clothes, norelics of their…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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