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Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 246

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hat of Palladio.But where the work of Jones wassuperb and elaborate, in Americawe followed his lines simply inmuch the same way that our lateColonial furniture followed thelines of the Empire, eliminating thespecific ornamentation which inFrance made the style Napoleonic. Not only in the South,… … Above, mirror framlow, interior in CowlesMass., 1752. America. Classic pillars were reared in frunt of ever)-porch and by 1800 pillars appeared upon the ends andfronts of sideboards and bureaus.The full development of thisUKjvcment was felt in the latterpart nf the [.ightcenth Century,and if there…

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