Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 238
h top, bottom and back of pine. [204] COLONIAL As early as 1650 we liiid Connecticut quite famousfor its chests. One in lladley, Mass., was providedwith a drawer and became a type. So many weremade that they became known as the Hadley chest.See illustration. Towards the close of Colonial history we… … the Jeffersonregime, L a- trobe, .the decorator and architect appointed as sur-veyor of public buildings in Washington, exerciseda great deal of influence. He eliminated the veryextreme character of the Empire school, the personalelements interpolated by David, and the Egyptian andRoman symbolisms…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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