Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 254
. The truth of the statementis particularly well illustrated in the development of the highchest of drawers. In England this article of furniture wasabandoned, while yet in a rather crude state, for the Frenchcommode on the order of the modern bureau, but in .\merica On the right, restrained LArt… … [217] MORRIS, BIEDERMEIER, LART NOUVEAU amples of furniturehe found in America.The development ofthe Empire in thiscountry resulted ingreat good, while inEurope all efiforts atan absorption of thisstyle became a failure.In Germany the Em-pire school was sodistorted by theeffort to popularize itthat…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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