Decoration & furniture of town houses; a series of Cantor lectures delivered before the Society of arts, 1880, amplified and enl. (1881)
Edis, Robert W. (Robert William), 1839-1927 · New York, Scribner and Welford · leaf 132
htly elliptic ends, and shapedand panelled back, is an exceedingly good specimen ofmodern work after Sheraton, and is of the highest skillin workmanship and general design, being richly inlaidwith satin and various coloured woods. The chairand writing-table are both good examples of the adap-tation… … OF TOWN HOUSES. 101 cular date, and to combine with it exceeding excellenceof workmanship. In thus reverting back to a periodof general artistic merit in form and decoration, we may-expect that they will ere long be able and willing toprovide furniture of equally good form and design,but less…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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