The Jacob Paxson Temple collection of early American furniture and objects of art [electronic resource] (1922)
Anderson Galleries, Inc, Temple, Jacob Paxson · New York : Anderson Galleries · leaf 5
ugh purity of line ami proportion. The American styles of furniture have of course followed theEuropean evolutions. The furniture of the 17th century, of which Mr.Temple possesses, for instance, a line panelled chest of drawers anda rare side chair, follows the Straight wainseotted models of… … PHILADELPHIA MAHOGANY LOWBOYI!V WILLIAM SAVKKV. AHOlT 17<><) England and replace Hie rigid straight lines by a gently flowingrhythm of wavy curves. The old oak furniture is replaced by otherwoods that are more lit for the gracefully carved floral decorations ofthe new style. It seems that…
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