Grinling Gibbons and the woodwork of his age (1648-1720) (1914)
Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933 · London : "Country life" and George Newnes ; New York : C. Scribner's sons · leaf 235
FIG. 209.—MELBURY HALL : IN THE DINING-ROOM. GRINLING GIBBONS AND THE WOODWORK OF HIS AGE. innumerable brackets for pieces of china. In the dining-room are two more such frames,with cream-coloured brocade as a background. The one is of the dining-room type with deadgame and fish, while the other… … FIG. 210.—DALKEITH : CHIMNEY-PIECE IN LODGE LOW. mover Chelsea Hospital (Page 17^), who madealterations, and no doubt employedGibbons, although much of the lateRenaissance work there dates from atime when Gibbons star had set andthat of William Kent arisen. Kirtling-ton belongs wholly to the latter…
