opied (Fig. 196).1 1 Reasoning from the analogy of the ivories above mentioned, it might be thoughtthat this fragmentary column belonged to the balustrade of a window. M. Dieulafoy, Furniture. 3?7 Two pieces of the same kind found at Nimroud are morecomplex in design. In one we have a bouquet of… … Fig. 196.—Capital and upper part of a small column. Height 2 feet. British Museum, As for the feet of all kinds of furniture, the favourite shapes arepine cones (Figs. 47 and 127) and lions paws (Figs. 47 and 199). These elaborate decorations are found not only on the royalthrones but also on the…
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