The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 97
ce, inthe centre of which was placed the key-hole ; the most probable reason for itspopularity being that it assisted the solution of a difficulty notapparently restricted to modern times, that of finding the keyhole.Its disuse may have been due to the representations of some mediaevalguild of… … GOTHIC THREE-TIER DRESSER. PLATE IX OAK PRESS, STRANGERS HALL, NORWICH Wall Fresco Painting, West Stowe Length, 5 ft. 9 in.; height, 7 ft. 6 in. Circa 1550 Evelyn and Macaulay have laid such stress upon the prosperoussplendour of Norwich during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,that one is…
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