Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 190
assic appli(|ues on massive frames;the wreath and laurel branch, thetorch, Napoleonic bee and crown be-came conspicuous; winged figureswere popular as emblematic of lib-erty; heads of helmeted warriors, tro-phies of lances surmounted by thePhrygian cap were significant details.After the Italian and… … Directciire.The furniture was of mahogany, rosewood and acteristic of the Empire epoch, their absence is not in- with brass mountings. Sometimes the woodwas inlaid. Vases found in tombswere introduced and the panthersmuzzle and claw and other chimericaldevices were introduced. In some cases…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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