Old English furniture and its surroundings, from the restoration to the regency (1920)
Percival, MacIver · New York, C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 95
ecorated with the floral marquetry, oystering and banding,both the plain cross cut kind and also herring-boning. Theyare most generally small. The little dressing and writing-tables, which were made in considerable numbers at this time,generally have three drawers, a longish one in the middle… … introduced at the endof the seventeenthcentury. Dining-tableswere made with twolarge flaps on eitherside of a rather smallcentral panel, when inuse the flaps are sup-ported by the extra legswhich are hinged onfor the purpose. Gate-leg tables proper were 19. Library Chair AND Table. Marot. ^^ ^^le…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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