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Period decoration (1901)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 179

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was easy togive this differ-ence because Chippendale had departed from the delightful sim-plicity of his early efforts and his work was becoming full of thedetails of Louis XV. In some cases he went into Chinese effects. 1 he styles which were simple were over-ornamented bySheraton inlays. The… … ADAM, BETRAYING STUDY OF THE ROMAN. PERIOD DECORA TION. ^11 Here and there we note, however, the introduction of thePrince of Wales feathers ; due to the patronage which the Princeof Wales extended to him. The Hepplewhite style may be recognized by its purity.I speak of Chippendale, Sheraton and…

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