The Decorative Periods
The Decorative Periods
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^' Xi ' r M 1 . •-. '/. J'" - 1 iffi If 1 iii[i mil Pill w 1 f*^ ^ i times it was Elizabethan in style, the carving being of the strap- work character ; sometimes it took on an Italian classicism, and while little of this form of chair treatment became popular in America, a great deal of it appeared on chests and carved cup- boards. Chairs were uncommon ; benches and forms were gen- erally used, the chair being reserved for the guest of honor. Sometimes this chair was square framed, but more fr...e- quently it was of turned wood. During the time of James I (1603) the table was in form long and narrow and fixed upon cross bars or on legs with heavy under-braces. Later in this same reign appears the thousand- leg table.
In the reign of Charles I (1625-1649) couches made their appearance ; tables increased in size and drop leaves were added. In Holland, at this period, Span- ish pieces, upholstered with fabric and leather, were coming i6co Candle-raould Knife Box Pe*Ter into use among the wealthy, but the general use of chairs in Enj, land dates from the Commonwealth.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
^' Xi ' r M 1 . •-. '/. J'" - 1 iffi If 1 iii[i mil Pill w 1 f*^ ^ i times it was Elizabethan in style, the carving being of the strap- work character ; sometimes it took on an Italian classicism, and while little of this form of chair treatment became popular in America, a great deal of it appeared on chests and carved cup- boards. Chairs were uncommon ; benches and forms were gen- erally used, the chair being reserved for the guest of honor. Sometimes this chair was square framed, but more fr...e- quently it was of turned wood. During the time of James I (1603) the table was in form long and narrow and fixed upon cross bars or on legs with heavy under-braces. Later in this same reign appears the thousand- leg table.
In the reign of Charles I (1625-1649) couches made their appearance ; tables increased in size and drop leaves were added. In Holland, at this period, Span- ish pieces, upholstered with fabric and leather, were coming i6co Candle-raould Knife Box Pe*Ter into use among the wealthy, but the general use of chairs in Enj, land dates from the Commonwealth.
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