How to know period styles in furniture; a brief history of furniture from the days of ancient Egypt to the present time, illustrated with over 300 typical examples and a brief description of each period (1913)
Kimerly, William Lowing · Grand Rapids, Mich., Grand Rapids Furniture Record Co. · leaf 64
-ptian motifs. Marquetrie and carving were discarded andplain surfaces were decorated with brass and ormolu mountsof antique emblems. Mahogany was the principal wood employed and con-siderable veneering was used. Characteristic features: The wreath, torch, Sphinx,Greek band, honeysuckle, Roman… … Napoleons Bed at the GrandTrianon, Nersailks. 59 60 HOW TO KNOW PERIOD STYLES IX FURNITURE.
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