Furniture designing and draughting, notes on the elementary forms, methods of construction and dimensions of common articles of furniture (1914)
Nye, Alvan Crocker · New York, The William T. Comstock co · leaf 126
l work continued to be an important feature,and was exquisitely modelled. The woodwork was veneered andinlaid in geometrical or diaper patterns of various colored woods,with flower designs, wreaths, etc., in the centre of a panel, bor-dered with delicate gilt mouldings. Table and chair legs… … LOUIS XV. ACANTHUS. 122 LOUIS STYLES. A characteristic ornament is a small husk and bead, which fillsthe fluting of the legs near the bottom or top, but rarely if everextending the full length. Aside from the general forms and theornamental details described above, there are varieties of…
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