Perrot, Georges, 1832-1914, Chipiez, Charles, 1835-1901, Armstrong, Walter, Sir, 1850-1918 · London, Chapman and Hall, Limited; New York, A. C. Armstrong and Son · leaf 355
Fig. 194.—Fragment of a throne. Length i8 inches. Drasvn by Saint-Elme Gautier. swell in the middle. More frequently, however, the bronzeuprights end in capitals resembling a bunch of leaves in shape.We have already encountered this type in the ivories, where itoccurs in the balustrade of a small… … Fig. 195.—Bronze foot of a piece of furniture. Louvre. motive in a small sandstone capital in the British Museum. It isin one piece with its shaft. We are inclined to think it a part ofsome stone chair in which the forms of wooden and bronzefurniture were copied (Fig. 196)-^ 1 Reasoning from the…
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