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The decorative periods (1906)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 248

An illustration from The decorative periods, 1906, leaf 248
plewhite frequently painted and japanned his chairs, and frequently the chairback was carved in imita-tion of festoon or drapery.Hepplewhite followed theVernis-Martin or varnishedprocess very closely, whileSheraton and Chippendaledepended more for effectupon the plain wood. Theroyal plume within…

Furniture · Decoration and ornament · Interior decoration

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