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Illustrated catalogue of a notable collection of beautiful English furniture of the XVII and XVIII centuries (1910)

Tiffany Studios, American Art Association, Clarke, Thomas B. (Thomas Benedict), 1848-1931, Lockwood, Luke Vincent, 1872-1951, Kirby, Thomas E · New York [Press of the Lent & Graff Company] · leaf 139

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No. 115 MAHOGANY SOFA EMPIRE STYLE {About IS20) This sofa is in one of the latest forms of the so-called Empireperiod. The top of the back is plain, carved in acanthus scrolls, asare also the edges of the arms. The legs extend to the support of thearms in two columns and the base is carved in a… … No. 116MAHOGANY SOFA EMPIRE STYLE (isoo-isiii) 1liis form of sofa is sometimes called a cornucopia sofa, becausethe arms are fre()uently carved, as they are liere, in cornucopia form.It was very popular in the early years of the nineteenth century.At eitlier end of tlu hack are carved cornucopias…

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