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 37
e. Sometimesthe portable presses and the chests were painted withtempera decorations, and were bound with wrought-iron clasps and hinges, which were just beginning tocome into use. The bed-clothes and personal clothing of the noblesand rich landowners began to assume a rich character,and were often… … applies to the homes of the rich only, for the poorerclasses remained for a long period in a very primitivecondition as regards their style of houses and theirfurniture. The construction of furniture and the panelling ofchests began to exhibit some workmanlike appearances of good carpentry. Panels…
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