English Furniture, 1550-1760, Volume 1 |
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17th Century Albert Museum appearance Book of Ornaments Bureau-cabinet cabinet cabinet-maker cabriole legs carved and gilt Celia Fiennes centred Chinese Christie's Circa claw-and-ball feet colours court cupboard covered cresting decorated doors drawers Duke Dutch Earl Early 18th Century employed England English Furniture engraved examples fashion flowers frames frieze carved front gesso gilding gilt gesso glass gold Gumley height illustrated in Fig inlaid inset Japan John Evelyn John Vardy known lacquer latter Leeds City Art London looking-glass mahogany maker Mallett marble Margaret Jourdain marquetry Mary Bellis masks Matthias Lock Montacute House motifs moulded National Trust painted pair panels pattern pediment pieces of furniture Plate Queen Rococo rooms Royal scrolls seat shaped side silk silver Sotheby's specimens style supports surviving Temple Newsam Temple Newsam House timber tion turned varnish veneered with walnut Victoria and Albert vols width William Kent wood wrote