Illustrated History of Furniture, fifth ed. From the Earliest to the Present Time

CHAPTER III.

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VIGNETTE OF THE CARYATIDES CABINETS, as Ornament to Initial Letter 47

REPRODUCTION OF DECORATION BY RAFFAELLE _following_ 48

SALON OF M. BONAFFÉ " 48

A SIXTEENTH CENTURY ROOM " 48

CHAIR IN CARVED WALNUT 49

VENETIAN CENTRE TABLE 50

MARRIAGE COFFER IN CARVED WALNUT _following_ 50

MARRIAGE COFFER " 50

PAIR OF ITALIAN CARVED BELLOWS 51

CARVED ITALIAN MIRROR FRAME, XVI. CENTURY 52

A SIXTEENTH CENTURY COFFRE-FORT 53

ITALIAN COFFER 55

ITALIAN CHAIRS 56

EBONY CABINET _facing_ 56

VENETIAN STATE CHAIR 57

ORNAMENTAL PANELLING IN ST. VINCENT'S CHURCH, ROUEN _following_ 58

CHIMNEY PIECE (FONTAINEBLEAU) " 58

CARVED OAK PANEL (1577) 59

FAC SIMILES OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD 60

CARVED OAK BEDSTEAD OF JEANNE D'ALBRET _following_ 60

CARVED OAK CABINET, XVI. CENTURY " 60

CARVED OAK CABINET (LYONS) " 60

LOUIS XIII. AND HIS COURT 62

DECORATION OF A SALON IN LOUIS XIII. STYLE _facing_ 62

AN EBONY ARMOIRE (FLEMISH RENAISSANCE) 64

A BARBER'S SHOP AND A FLEMISH WORKSHOP (XVI. CENTURY) 65

A FLEMISH CITIZEN AT MEALS 66

SEDAN CHAIR OF CHARLES V. 67

SILVER TABLE (WINDSOR CASTLE) 63

CHAIR OF WALNUT OR CHESTNUT WOOD, SPANISH, WITH EMBOSSED LEATHER } } _following_ 68

WOODEN COFFER (XVI. CENTURY) _following_ 68

THE STEEL CHAIR (LONGFORD CASTLE) _facing_ 70

GERMAN CARVED OAK BUFFET 71

CARVED OAK CHEST 72

CHAIR OF ANNA BOLEYN 74

TUDOR CABINET 75

THE GLASTONBURY CHAIR 78

CARVED OAK ELIZABETHAN BEDSTEAD 80

OAK WAINSCOTING _facing_ 80

DINING HALL IN THE CHARTERHOUSE 82

SCREEN IN THE HALL OF GRAY'S INN _facing_ 82

HALL OF GRAY'S INN 83

CARVED OAK PANELS (CARPENTERS' HALL) 85

PART OF AN ELIZABETHAN STAIRCASE 86

THE ENTRANCE HALL, HARDWICK HALL _facing_ 86

SHAKESPEARE'S CHAIR 88

THE "GREAT BED OF WARE" _facing_ 88

THE "QUEEN'S ROOM," PENSHURST PLACE 89

CARVED OAK CHIMNEY PIECE IN SPEKE HALL 90