Old English furniture and its surroundings, from the restoration to the regency (1920)
Percival, MacIver · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 221
there are several designs for them. There are two principaltypes: standing grates mounted on legs for important roomsand hob grates for the smaller apartments. The most usual type of basket grate has a bow front in • The ornamental fireplace was not at all invariable, even in good class rooms… … 33- Dog Grate, Adam Style. OLD ENGLISH FURNITURE bright steel, ornamented with pat-terns, and the legs run up abovethe grate with small urns as finials.The hob grates are of iron, andsome have ornaments of brass orbright steel. The hob pedestals arecast with stripe patterns or classicmedallions.…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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