Furniture of the Pilgrim century, 1620-1720, including colonial utensils and hardware (1910)
Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 · Framingham, Boston : Old America Company · leaf 263
er otherwise, lackthis detail. There is generally a shoeor knob on which the foot ofa Flemish leg rests. But inthe English scroll, this shoeis regularly lacking. Attention is called to theextremely narrow band ofcaning in the back, in thischair. This gesture, astheFrench say, is very effect-ive.… … A DOUBLE-PANELCane Spanish Foot Chair.Owner: the author. Thisexample has a great dealof stylish feeling. Theback follows all the curvesof a Grecian bend, with afew to spare. The outwardrake of the foot behind isparticularly fetching.The skirt is a thin piece ofapplied wood. Owing tothe lighting,…
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