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, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & co · leaf 21
been wilfully destroyed have long ago perished.Many ornaments of bronze and of ivory decorationshave been discovered that have been used as mountingsto feet, ends of legs of seats, chairs, or thrones. The 24 III I. PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER has reliefs of the latter enables us to form a fairly… … Figure 3 were used by the Assyrians and nearly all Orientalnations as furniture decorations. The human figurewas also used, but generally in the representation ofslaves or conquered peoples, who were degraded to theposition of bearing the weight of the seat or throne ofthe monarch. The Egyptian…
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