Your home and its decoration; a series of practical suggestions for the painting, decorating, and furnishing of the home, comp. .. (1910)
Sherwin-Williams Company · [Cleveland] · leaf 132
. Rococo is derived from rocaille; sea weed, shells, and therocks are what it stands for. Delicate and almost like the foamof the sea are some of these designs. The restraint of the decoration in the time of Louis the Grand,together with the restraint of the manners of the court, were thrownaside… … Plate XCVIII. The screen of the Jacobean period, 1603-1690, portrays in the thin-turned standardssomewhat the influence of metal work of Spain. It is of oak inlaid with ehonv. The cabinet recallsthe details of furniture found in the Low Country. gone. Only an echo of it is to be noted in the curves…
Interior decoration
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