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 394
r eightii-iith century) The design of the carving on this cliair is very pleasing. Thetop rail is carved with a slicll and acintlnis leaf scrolls. The outlinesof the splat are decorated with acanthus leaves and tiie piercing inplain oval form is framed with conventional leaves and is similar to… … No. 359 MAHOGANY ABM CHAIR DUTCH STYLE {About 1725) The back of this chair is ver_v beautifully carved in relief, andthe draper^, which extends across the oval opening in the splat, givesan effect not before shown. The stiles are also carved to the pointwhere the arms join the back. The top of the…
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