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 243
No. 214WALNUT ARM CHAIRCHIPPENDALE STYLE (1760-1770) Tlie form of tlii> splat is a concave curve followed by a longcynia curve. The centei is made up of interwoven hands. At the topof the center i.s carved a wreath and leaf design. The legs are cabriole,terminating in claw feet, and the knees… … No. -215WJLXIT ARM CHAIRCHIPPENDALE STYLE (i;i!ii-ir;ii) Another variation of the same theme of splat is here shown. Theupper ends of the cymsi curves are ornamented with rosettes, and theintertwined hands, wliicli exteTid up to the rosettes, are hrolccn intoacanthus leaves in a very graceful way.…
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