Period Decoration
Period Decoration
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Thus, a chair is labeled "Chair used by Louis XIII, " and the inference is drawn that it is an example of the Louis XIII Period, whereas it may be Gothic — made a hundred years previously.
The fact that a piece of furniture is used by this or that dignitary should not be regarded necessarily as indicating the character of the style any more than this chair, which comes down from Pompeii, gives one any idea of Pompeiian design. There are many pieces of furniture that are copied from museum piece...s possibly the property of Cromwell or Eliza- beth, and the thoughtless writer frequently associates such pieces with the name of the owner, whereas it is more likely that they were made during an age antedating the ownership by many years.
I have noticed in the antique stores furniture examples that are called Queen W Anne, which were undoubtedly made in Holland years prior to Queen Anne's reign. These points should be borne well in mind in determining a decorative period. A further example is that of the chair of St.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Thus, a chair is labeled "Chair used by Louis XIII, " and the inference is drawn that it is an example of the Louis XIII Period, whereas it may be Gothic — made a hundred years previously.
The fact that a piece of furniture is used by this or that dignitary should not be regarded necessarily as indicating the character of the style any more than this chair, which comes down from Pompeii, gives one any idea of Pompeiian design. There are many pieces of furniture that are copied from museum piece...s possibly the property of Cromwell or Eliza- beth, and the thoughtless writer frequently associates such pieces with the name of the owner, whereas it is more likely that they were made during an age antedating the ownership by many years.
I have noticed in the antique stores furniture examples that are called Queen W Anne, which were undoubtedly made in Holland years prior to Queen Anne's reign. These points should be borne well in mind in determining a decorative period. A further example is that of the chair of St.
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