The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 152
were turned out. The little writing table shownin Fig. 74, was specially designed and made for theQueen, and cost a very large sum of money. This tableis now in England and was bought some years ago for$37,000, an enormous amount of money for so small apiece of furniture. An English writer who was… … Figure 73 It was literally mobbed as I tried to get a glimpse of itfor my note book, and the adjectives showered upon 1;by the upper ten were the most expressive I have everheard applied to furniture. It was oblong in shape, witha drawer fitted with inkstand, writing-slide, and shelfbeneath an oval…
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