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 88
s who worked in the Empire style,and who published a book of their designs. (Fig. 55.) In England the style was copied, and endless imita-tions of the French fashion in tables, sofas, chairs, cabi-nets, and clocks were designed after the same antiqueideals. In this country, during the earlier half… … Figure 55 pieces of furniture, and published a work consisting ofGothic designs in the year 1835. Notwithstanding theefforts of Pugin and some other eminent architects andpurists, no particular lasting impression was made inthis direction. If we except a few of the best cabinet-makers shops,where…
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