Grandfather clock, 147 ---- clock, introduction of, 127 Great Hall at Hampton Court, 63 Grimm, quotation from, 205 Grotesque design prevalent in Elizabethan furniture, 69 H Hall, Hampton Court, the Great, 63 ---- Middle Temple, carved screen at, 65 Hampton Court, the Great Hall at, 63 ---- Court, work of Grinling Gibbons at, 121 Hampton & Sons, Messrs., pieces from collection of, 59, 95, 99, 115, 120, 121, 135, 143, 147, 148, 250 Harrington, Sir John, quotation from, 75 Henry VII.'s chapel, Westminster Abbey, 63 ---- VIII., patron of the new art, 37 Heppelwhite, the style of, 241-256 ---- chairs (illustrated), 243 Herculaneum and Pompeii, influence of excavations at, 204, 209 Hints to Collectors, 259-274 Hogarth, William, 246 Holbein in England, 37 Honey, W. G., Esq., specimen from collection of, 151 Huygens, Dutch lacquer of, 182 I Ince & Mayhew's designs, 247 India office, specimen at, illustration of, 226 Ingenious contrivances of Sheraton's furniture, 251 Inlay, _see_ GLOSSARY, 25 ---- in Elizabethan pieces, 69 Italian art dominates Elizabethan fashion, 68 Italy, Renaissance in, 41 J Jacobean, _see_ GLOSSARY, 25 ---- furniture, its fine simplicity, 104 Jacobean furniture, prices realised at auction, 106, 129 James I., chair at Knole House, 86 ---- II. furniture, prices realised at auction, 130 Japanese and Chinese cabinets, 148 Japanese lac imitated, 182 Jones Bequest, illustrations of specimens in, 165, 179, 193 ---- Inigo, his influence, 93 K Kauffman, Angelica, 249 Kent, eighteenth-century designer, 246 Kew Gardens, pagoda at, 216 King's College Chapel, Cambridge, woodwork of, 63 Kitchen furniture (Chippendale style), 232 Knole House, James I. furniture at, 86 L Lac, _see_ GLOSSARY, 26 ---- Japanese and Chinese imitated, 182 Lacquer, _see_ GLOSSARY, 26 Lancaster & Co., Messrs. Harold G., specimens from collection of, 122, 123, 137, 231, 232, 241, 251 Leather work, cut design, Portuguese chair-back, 128 Le Bas, Rev. H. V., illustration of specimen in possession of, 210 Lebrun, Madame, 205 Leczinski, Stanislas, King of Poland, 196 Linen pattern, _see_ GLOSSARY, 26 Lock, Matthias, designs of, 247 Louis XIII., chair of period of, 159 ---- XIV., period of, 157-167 ---- XV., period of, 171-187 ---- XVI., period of, 191-200 Louvre, copy of picture in, 203 ---- illustration of portrait in, 209 M Macaulay, Lord, quotation from, 96, 136 "Made-up" pieces, 265 Madrid National Museum, illustration of specimen at, 52 Mahogany period, 34 ---- how procured by British captains, 214 ---- Sir Walter Raleigh's discovery of, 214 Mansions built in Elizabethan days, 67 Manwaring, designs of, 247 Marie Antoinette, furniture belonging to, 179, 180, 195 Marie Louise, jewel cabinet of, 208 Marquetry, _see_ GLOSSARY, 26 ---- Dutch, 128 ---- Dutch, 146 ---- elaborate, 180, 182 ---- in Elizabethan pieces, 69 ---- work, spurious, 273
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