Symonds, R. W. (Robert Wemyss), 1889-1958 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 52
ade an appearance on chairs and couches. These were upholsteredwith stamped or painted leather which was stretched and secured tothe framework by brass-headed nails. Like all Puritan furniture, theseupholstered leather chairs are plain and severe in design with low squarebacks, the only… … Fig. 9. An oak Sidetable, with carved bulbous front legs.Circa 1595. Col. A. SETTLES AND JOINT STOOLS Settles.—Most of the settles of the Oak period that are in existenceto-day date from the last three-quarters of the seventeenth century ; a typicalexample, dated 1681, is shown in Fig. 8. Sometimes…
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