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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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nd Englishwork. Up to 18ID the characteristicsof our Colonial styles were builtupon European prototypes, alteredfrequently, as Duncan P h y f ealtered the Chippendale models, oras Latrobe altered the Davidmodels. Our cultured classes fol-lowed closely the prevailing fash-ions, and our American… … 0mdle05tand [211] Window and door traceries. 1810 was well known, follow-ing the Empire school. The Dutch kas was alinen cupboard used largely inNew York; seldom found else-where in this country; some-times carved walnut, frequentlyof pine, cherry or maple,paneled or painted. The heavily carved…

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