Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 230
it largely from France ; most ofit, however, was melted down to pay for the wars ofCharles I. A few remaining examples are still at Knole Park, inKent, consisting of silver tables, mirror-frames, fire-dogs,&c. (Fig. 180). Similar objects of this period are now atWindsor Castle (Fig. 181), of… … Fig. l().—English Tankard ;Seventeenth Centun-. 2 I 2 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. fluted and less florid in decoration, but some of it stillkeeps the gadrooned and bulbous character. Towards the end of the century, in the time of William
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