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An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)

Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 132

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nded by strapwork and has a pleasing effect. In the present■examples the upper part has the painted panel with vases and flowers after the Dutch style, and theupper mouldings continuing the cornice of the room. Among other features are the low dado and the fire-Ibacks. These last were cast, and… … Ch imneypi No. 2:e in the China taste. mythology, etc. On page 120 are some overmantels for the display of china (Delft), quite a rage for whichexisted about this time. On page 121 is a corner fireplace which will recall a small room at HamptonCourt Palace. Above is shown a chimneypiece in the…

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