English Furniture
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For once we have a change from the wooden surface. This is covered with brown leather, and round-headed brass nails are the chief means of simply producing a very effective result Besides the scrolls and rosettes of the front there is upon the top the monogram of William and Mary surmounted by a crown, also in brass nails.
At the sides are massive drop handles for convenience of moving. Angle pieces and lock-plates of brass add to the decorative scheme, and remind us of the cabinets 130 LEATHER...-COVERED FURNITURE of lacquer, either Japanese or European imitations, which also rely for their effect largely upon their gilded brass work, applied in this identical manner. Leather- covered decorative furniture of an extremely elaborate kind was made long before this period in Italy, as may be judged from the exquisite Milanese specimen be- longing to Mr. George Salting, long on loan at South Kensington. Velvet, too, was used. Mr. Fred Roe, mentioning on page 1 1 1 of Ancient Coffers and Cup- boards its introduction into England during the six- teenth century, says that at Kimbolton Castle, Hunts, there still exists a travelling chest which once belonged to Katharine of Aragon.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
For once we have a change from the wooden surface. This is covered with brown leather, and round-headed brass nails are the chief means of simply producing a very effective result Besides the scrolls and rosettes of the front there is upon the top the monogram of William and Mary surmounted by a crown, also in brass nails.
At the sides are massive drop handles for convenience of moving. Angle pieces and lock-plates of brass add to the decorative scheme, and remind us of the cabinets 130 LEATHER...-COVERED FURNITURE of lacquer, either Japanese or European imitations, which also rely for their effect largely upon their gilded brass work, applied in this identical manner. Leather- covered decorative furniture of an extremely elaborate kind was made long before this period in Italy, as may be judged from the exquisite Milanese specimen be- longing to Mr. George Salting, long on loan at South Kensington. Velvet, too, was used. Mr. Fred Roe, mentioning on page 1 1 1 of Ancient Coffers and Cup- boards its introduction into England during the six- teenth century, says that at Kimbolton Castle, Hunts, there still exists a travelling chest which once belonged to Katharine of Aragon.
What to read after English Furniture?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Frederick S. Robinson to read onlineMoreLess
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