Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1909)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 131
Figs. 150-51.—Perfume Spoons, Lou\Te. (P. &i C.) I 10 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. the wall paintings and bas-reliefs that give representations of tables, chairs, and couches. Some of the chairs orthrones are of special beauty (Figs. 146 and 147). A … Fijj. 152.—An Egyptian Ship, Sailing and Rowing. (M.) carpenters shop showing the workmen making chairs isseen at Fig. 148, and a coffer (Fig. 149). The feet of chairsand thrones were usually imitated from those of animals.
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