Sheraton, Thomas, 139 Smith, Joachim, 70 Smith, Vincent, 232 snuff-bottles, 253 sofas, 135; introduction of haircloth for, 82 Solon, gem-engraver, 291 Soleyman, Arab chronicler, 239 spectacles, Leigh Hunt’s, 29 Sprimont, Nicholas, 119 St. Bartholomew’s Eve, Massacre of, 208 St. Louis, Alsace-Lorraine, 226 St. Stephen, Crown of, 182 Stapleton, England, 163 Stothard, Thomas, 129 Stevenson & Williams, Ralph, 39 Still, John, 62 Straw Marqueterie, 153-163; Japanese, 157; Italian, 161; French, 162 Strawberry Hill, 7, 16, 98, 120 Stuart embroideries, 94-97 Stubbs, George, 129 Subbs, Joseph, 39 Stubbe’s “Anatomy of Abuses,” 61 Suetonius, 13 sword-guards, Japanese, 270-277; styles of, 276 Symbolism, Chinese, 260 T Tables, American, 18-25 tambour-top, 11 Tassie, James, 127, 129 Tate, Nahum, 33 Taylor, John, 65 tea and antiquity, 26-35 “Tea-Leaves,” 32 Templetown, Lady, 129 textiles, Persian, 233 Thi, Queen of Egypt, 219 Thackeray, William M., 6 Theodorus, 290 Thomas, Isaiah, 31 Thornhill, Sir James, 120; tiles, Persian, 236 Tōkyō, 268, 271 Toutin, 189 Tsao Ch’ao, 248 tsuba, 270-277; styles of, 276 Tsunekechi, Kaji, 268 Tu, Chinese poet, 239 Tudor & Leader, 149 Tuileries, 14; Gardens of the, 208 U Umetada, Japanese armorer, 274 Urbino, Italy, 213, 215 V Vasari, Giorgio, 72, 279, 295 Vase, Barberini, 130; Portland, 58 Venetian enamels, 183 Venice, St. Mark’s, 180 Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 159, 182 Vigier (Jean Court), 188 Vincennes, soft porcelain of, 117 Vinci, Leonardo da, 201 Voltaire, 15 W wakizashi, 273 Wallace-Dunlop, M. A., 221 Waller, 31 walnut, 82 Walpole, Horace, 7, 16, 98, 115, 116, 119, 122 Walters, Dr., 289 Walton, Isaac, 3 Washington, George, 71, 72; allegory of, 49; apotheosis of, 49; Trumbull’s portrait of, 49 Watkins, 118 wax portraits, 68-73 Webber, 129 Wedgwood, Josiah, 125, 126, 131 Wedgwood ware, 8, 125-129; designers, 129; marks, 129; medallions, 127 Weigall, gem-engraver, 296 willow-pattern, 40 Wilson, Joseph, 147 Wilson, 149 woodblock printing, chintz, 45 Wright, 150 Wright, Joseph, 71, 72; Patience, 71, 72 Wu Tao-tzu, Chinese painter, 253 Y Yamakichi, Iranken, Japanese armorer, 274 Yokohama, 268 Yoxall, Sir James, 3 Yung Cheng, Emperor of China, 241 End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of The Pleasures of Collecting, by Gardner Callahan Teall
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