Symonds, R. W. (Robert Wemyss), 1889-1958 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 214
satinwood furniture is that owing to theshrinkage of the wood of the carcase the satinwood veneer will be foundcracked ; this is specially noticeable on the tops of Pembroke tables, on thesides of cabinets, and on the doors of commodes. 104 A mahogany Wing Bookcase, with rare pagoda-top moulding… … Iig. 101. A mahogany Settee, with unusual carved cresting to top.Circa 1765. Col. C. CHAIRS, SETTEES, AND SOFAS Another type of imitation of furniture of this period, which the imitatorextensively produces, is the painted furniture already described on p. 100.These imitations are generally of…
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