The practical book of period furniture, treating of furniture of the English, American colonial and post-colonial and principal French periods (1914)
Eberlein, Harold Donaldson, McClure, Abbot, 1879- · Philadelphia, London, J.B. Lippincott Company · leaf 178
airs. When cabriole legs did notterminate in hoof and ball, club, web or slipper feet theywere ordinarily carved with claw and ball and the workwas wrought with more boldness and precision than wascustomarily the case at a later date. One exception to this early simplicity in the matterof carving… … HOG\RTHIAN HOOPBACK, PIERCED SPLAT MAHOGANY CHAIR Bv Courtesv of Mr. C. J. Dearden, New York City
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