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The present state of old English furniture (1921)

Symonds, R. W. (Robert Wemyss), 1889-1958 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 194

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wers is termed a commode, originally it was no doubt intended as a piece ofbedroom furniture. 94 A mahogany Tallboy, showing by the design ot the handles and the fret decorationon the canted corners and frieze the influence of the Chinese taste. Circa 1755. Fig. 88. Col. C. A mahogany Chair,… … A mahogany Reading Stand.Circa 1760. Fig. 91. Col. C. A mahogany Dressing Table, with ogee bracket feet andserpentine front.Circa 1 7 50. Fig. 92. Col C. A mahogany Card Table, with architectural frieze, edgeof the top carved with rose and ribbon ornament.Circa 17 40. Fig. y3. Col. C.

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