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 89
t, do much toretard the introduction of pure architecture. When thesetwo things, art and comfort, are combined, as they wellmay be, and soon will be, for we are glad to see the in-clination in that wTay, it will be said years hence that thepeople of the nineteenth cen-tury were the first to turnout… … THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER 93 larly here in our own land, for we had a mixture of theFrench, always bad, of the English, that was nonde-script, and of the Puritans, that was—what shall wecall it ? let it be nameless;—we all know how it looked,and none would now care to use it. The sumptuous…
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