Litchfield, Frederick · London : G. Bell and Sons · leaf 26
ly, became ornamentalas well as useful articles of furniture in a house. Rome, Florence, Venice, Milan, Ferrara, Urbino,and other Italian cities produced richly carvedfurniture, cabinets, tables, chairs, caskets, cassoni,mirror frames and bellows of elaborate design andbeautiful execution. In… … VENETIAN MIRROR, SEVENTEENTH CENTURY Andrea del Sarto came from Italy to decorate theinterior. The courtiers and nobles followed their kingslead, and their chateaux were decorated in the newItalian style. Chimney-pieces, which in the pre-ceding century had been of stone, were now 7 HOW TO COLLECT…
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