Illustrated History of Furniture, fifth ed.: From the Earliest to the Present TimeLitchfield, Frederick
History
Illustrated History of Furniture, fifth ed.: From the Earliest to the Present Time
Litchfield, Frederick
Furniture -- History
BEDSTEAD OF MARIE ANTOINETTE _facing_ 164
A CYLINDER SECRETAIRE (Rothschild Collection) 165
AN ARM CHAIR (LOUIS XVI.) 166
CARVED AND GILT SETTEE AND ARM CHAIR _following_ 166
A SOFA EN SUITE 166
A MARQUETERIE ESCRITOIRE (Jones Collection) 167
A NORSE INTERIOR, SHEWING FRENCH INFLUENCE 169
A SECRETAIRE WITH SEVRES PLAQUES 170
A CLOCK BY ROBIN (Jones Collection) 171
HARPSICHORD, ABOUT 1750 172
CHAPTER VII.
VIGNETTE OF A CHIPPENDALE GIRANDOLE, as Ornament to Initial
Letter 173
FAC-SIMILE OF DRAWINGS BY ROBERT ADAM 175
ENGLISH SATIN WOOD DRESSING TABLE _following_ 176
CHIMNEY-PIECE AND OVERMANTEL, DESIGNED BY W. THOMAS _following_ 176
TWO CHIPPENDALE CHAIRS IN THE "CHINESE" STYLE 177
FAC-SIMILE OF TITLE PAGE OF CHIPPENDALE'S "GENTLEMAN AND CABINET
MAKER'S DIRECTOR" 178
TWO BOOK CASES FROM CHIPPENDALE'S "DIRECTOR" _facing_ 178
TEA CADDY CARVED IN THE FRENCH STYLE (CHIPPENDALE) 179
A BUREAU FROM CHIPPENDALE'S "DIRECTOR" 180
A DESIGN FOR A STATE BED FROM CHIPPENDALE'S "DIRECTOR"
_following_ 180
"FRENCH" COMMODE AND LAMP STANDS 180
BED PILLARS 180
CHIMNEY-PIECE AND MIRROR 180
PARLOUR CHAIRS BY CHIPPENDALE 181
CLOCK CASE BY CHIPPENDALE 182
CHINA SHELVES, DESIGNED BY W. INCE 184
GIRANDOLES AND PIER TABLE, DESIGNED BY W. THOMAS 185
PARLOUR CHAIRS, DESIGNED BY W. INCE 187
LADIES' SECRETAIRES, DESIGNED BY W. INCE 188
DESK AND BOOKCASE, DESIGNED BY W. INCE 189
CHINA CABINET, DESIGNED BY J. MAYHEW 190
"DRESSING CHAIRS," DESIGNED BY J. MAYHEW 191
DESIGNS OF FURNITURE FROM HEPPLEWHITE'S "GUIDE" _facing_ 192
PLAN OF A ROOM (HEPPLEWHITE) 193
INLAID TEA CADDY AND TOPS OF PIER TABLES, FROM HEPPLEWHITE'S
"GUIDE" 194
KNEEHOLE TABLE BY SHERATON 195
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