Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 216
Hepplewhite chair backs were oval orshield shape and had a curved top. The basewas unsupported. Sheraton utilized straight-effects and where he used the shieldshape he broke the curve at the top. … [187]
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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