Chats On Old Furniture a Practical Guide for Collectors
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The upper part of the chair is trimmed with a band of gold thread. The upholstering is red velvet, and the frame, which is of oak, bears traces of gilding upon it, and is studded with copper nails. The chair in design, with the half circular supports, follows old Venetian patterns. The smaller chair is of the same date, and equall)- interesting as a fine specimen ; the old embroidery, discoloured and worn though it be, is of striking design and must have been brilliant and distinctive three hun...dred years ago. The date of these pieces is about 1620, the year when the " Pilgrim Fathers " landed in America. From the wealth of Jacobean furniture at Knole it Hy permission of the proprietors of the "Connoisseur. CHAIR USED BY JAMES I. In the possession of Lord Sackville. -iA' pffiiw roRfc x'UBLiC UBRAKT A8T0R, LENOX riLDEN i-OT>'DAT'TOK';| STUART OR JACOBEAN 89 is difficult to make a representative selection, but the stool we reproduce (p. 90) is interesting, inasmuch as By permission 0/ the proprietors 0/ the "Connoisseur.
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