Inside Out Library · Explore

A history of oak furniture (1920)

Roe, Fred · London : Connoisseur · leaf 31

An illustration from A history of oak furniture, 1920, leaf 31
these designs may have influenced some who would not care to adopt them in theirentirety. The English craftsman was often bold and coarse, the German frequentlyheavy, and it is sometimes a delicate matter to decide authoritatively upon the originof certain pieces without the most scrupulous… … MJ IHZ £- CL, 0 ; to ^ I Z S ^ I 1 -2 O i! z :^ A HISTORY OF OAK FURNITURE 13 Kent; but close scrutiny will discover a certain lumpiness and heaviness of execu-tion very different from the Kentish example. It is well to note that the Kensingtoncoffer came from Cologne, and is stated to have been…

Furniture, Oak

Internet Archive · OCAD University Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from A history of oak furniture

More like this