Settle, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28, 60 ---- Queen Anne style, 145, 149 Sevres porcelain as decoration to furniture, 191 ---- porcelain in harmony with furniture, 181 Shattock, Esq., T. Foster, specimens from collection of, 45 Shearer, 248 Sheraton, Thomas, and his style, 209, 241-256 ---- chair (illustrated), 243 ---- mechanical contrivances of his furniture, 251 ---- poverty of, 248; his opinion of Chippendale, 248 Sigerson, Dr., Dublin, specimens from collection of, 157, 206 Sixteenth-century woodwork, fine example of, 65 Spain, Renaissance in, 48 Spanish furniture (illustrated), cabinet, 51; chest, 52 Spitalfields' velvet for furniture, 147 ---- weaving founded by aliens, 122 Splat, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 Stothard, copy of engraving by, 231, 235 Strafford, first Earl of, chair with arms of, 94 Strapwork, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 ---- borrowed from Flemish designers, 64; illustrated, 61, 68 ---- Elizabethan, 69 Stretche, Esq., T. E. Price, specimens from collection of, 75, 78, 97, 139, 140 Stretcher, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 ---- in chairs, evolution of the, 122 ---- wear given to, by feet of sitters, 100 Sutton, Thomas, founder of Charterhouse Hospital, 86 Symonds, John Addington, "The Renaissance in Italy," quoted, 41 T Table, gate-leg, _see_ GLOSSARY, 24 Tapestry factory established at Mortlake, 92 ---- in harmony with furniture, 181 Tenon, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 Terror, Reign of, vandalism during, 204 Timber split to give figure in surface, 76, 118 Transition between Gothic and Renaissance, 44, 47, 63 Turned work, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 U Upholstered chairs adopted in late Elizabethan days, 75 ---- seat (William and Mary), 122 V Vandyck at the Court of Charles I., 92 Varnish, oil, composition of, not now known, 119 ---- spirit, a modern invention, 118 ---- _Vernis-Martin_, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 Veneer, _see_ GLOSSARY, 28 Veneered work, its adoption, 139 Veneers, woods used as, _see_ GLOSSARY, 29 _Vernis-Martin_ (Martin's varnish), _see_ GLOSSARY, 28, 182 Versailles, sums spent upon building, 166; vandalism at, 172, 177 W Wallace Collection, illustrations of specimens, at, 163, 171, 181, 183 Walnut period, 34 Walnut veneer, Queen Anne period, 139 Walpole, Horace, 221 Waring, Messrs., specimens from collection of, 81, 117, 119, 143, 149, 197 Watteau, 192 Wedgwood, Josiah, 247 Wellington, Duke of, collection in possession of, 209 Welsh dresser, 100 Westminster Abbey, Henry VII.'s chapel, 63 William and Mary furniture, prices realised at auction, 130 Winckelmann, 205 Woods preferred by Grinling Gibbons, 121 ---- used for delicate carving by foreign schools, 116 ---- used in furniture, _see_ GLOSSARY, 29 ---- with fancy names, 29; botanical names of, 196 Woodwork, sixteenth century, fine examples of, 65 Worms, ravages of furniture, 234, 271, 274 Wren, Sir Christopher, 120 Y Yorkshire chairs, 103 THE GRESHAM PRESS, UNWIN BROTHERS, LIMITED, WOKING AND LONDON.