Handbook of ornament; a grammar of art, industrial and architectural designing in all its branches, for practical as well as theoretical use (1900)
Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849- · New York, B. Hessling · leaf 453
ransitional form which isfound in Waiting-rooms, and Public vehicles; and the circular Otto-man with centre-piece for flowers, which occupies the centre of thefloor in Galleries. Plate 250. The Sofa, and the Couch. 1. Roman bedstead (lectus cubicularis) in the form of a sofa,(Menard et Sauvageot).… … The Sofa, and the Couch. Plate 250. 440 The Table. b. Tables. The Table. (Plate 251.) Next to the seat, the Table is probably the oldest and most im-portant piece of furniture. Its chief uses are as a Dining - table,Work - table, and Fancy - table on which to place vases, utensils, &c.Its…
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