Chapter XII: Part 12

——, on Chippendale, 223–224

——, on colour, 335

——, ornaments of, 334

——, use of mahogany, 334

——, quotations from, 331–332, 332–333, 335, 335–336, 336–338, 338–342,
342–343, 343–344, 344–345, 345–346, 346–347, 348–349, 350, 350–351,
352–355, 357, 357–358

——, rosewood, use of, 334

——, rooms, 338–343

——, two periods, 333

Siamese Embassy to France, 111

Sideboard (Heppelwhite), 320–321

—— (Sheraton), 347–349

——, cellaret, 347

Sideboard tables (Chippendale), 245

Silver buffet, 4

Silver furniture, 67

——, at Knole, 38

Singerie, 161

Sion House, Adam decorations at, 301–303

——, Adam furniture at, 297

Society of Antiquaries, 135

Sofa, bar-back (Heppelwhite), 317

——, beds, 267, 355–356

——, bed à l’antique, 279

—— (Chippendale), 226–227, 231–232

—— (Directoire), 378

—— duchesse, 209

—— (Empire), 378

—— (Heppelwhite), 315–317

—— (Louis XIV.), 81–82

—— (Louis XVI.), 278–280

——, pommier, 285

—— (Sheraton), 344, 356–357

——, Turkey, 356–357

——. See Canapé.

Soubise, Palais, 178–180

Soubise, Prince de, 178

Spangled bedroom, Knole, 55

Spanish foot, The, 62

Sphinx in decoration, 370, 372

Spindle ornament, 40

St. Aubin, 257

Stockel, 267

Stools (Heppelwhite), 315

—— (Marot), 119

—— (Queen Anne), 119

Strawberry Hill, 149, 151

Stripe, the, 263–264, 312

Study, the, 43

Sweeps for beds, 319

_T_

Table, breakfast (Chippendale), 246–247

——, “butterfly,” 52

——, card, 214, 274, 324

——, china, 246–247

—— (Chippendale), 239–241, 240–241, 242–244, 246–247

——, tables, 274, 376

——, dressing, 240–241, 324–325

——, drawing-room, 273

—— (Empire), 376–377

——, à fleurs, 377

——, flower, 273–274

—— (Heppelwhite), 323–325

—— (Jacobean), 51–52

——, library, 17, 326

—— (Louis XIII.), 32–34

—— (Louis XIV.), 86

——, Mme. de Maintenon’s, 86

——, Pembroke, 324

—— (Queen Anne), 130

—— (Regency), 213–214

——, servante, 274

—— (Sheraton), 358, 360, 361

——, sideboard, 245

——, tambour writing and bookcase, 324–326

——, “thousand-legged,” 51

——, writing, 242–244, 274

——, work, 274

Tabouret, 81–82

Tallement des Réaux, quotation from, 7

Talman, John, 135

Talmont, Mme. la Princesse de, apartment of, 189–191

Tambour writing-table and bookcase, 326

_Taming of the Shrew_, quotation from, 38–39

Tapestry, 18, 41–42, 117, 205, 277

Taraval, 257

Taste for the antique, 367–368

Taste in England, Ware’s criticism of, 138–140

Tavernier, 70

Tea chests (Chippendale), 246

—— kettle stands (Chippendale), 246

—— room (Sheraton), 338–339

—— table (Empire), 376–377

—— trays (Chippendale), 246

Textiles (Louis XIII.), 18

—— (Louis XIV.), 68

—— (Chippendale), 225

Thomire, 370

Thousand-legged table, 51

Tibesar, 257

Toile du Jouy, 264

Toilet-glass (Early Georgian), 153

—— table (Louis XV.), 203

—— tables (Chippendale’s), 239–241

Tolleverk, 216

Torchère (Louis XV.), 212

Trafalgar chair, the, 380

Trio tables, 361

Trunk, 59

Tudor parlour, 52

—— bed, 53–56

—— home, Shakespeare’s description of a, 38–39

Turkey sofa, 356–357

_Twelfth Night_, quotation from, 55

_U_

Upholstery (Early Georgian), 153–154

—— (Empire), 379–380

—— (Heppelwhite), 313, 314–315

—— (Jacobean), 57–58

—— (Louis XIV.), 82–83

—— (Louis XV.), 205

—— (Louis XVI.), 276–277

—— (Queen Anne), 119

—— (Sheraton), 334–335

Urn stand (Heppelwhite), 322

_V_

Val, apartments at, 102–104

Vallance, petticoat, 318

Vanburgh, 295, 296

Van der Meulen, 68

Vasari, 17

Vase, form of (Louis XIII.), 8

—— in decoration, the, 252–253, 262–263

Vase-knife cases, 321–322

Vases (Heppelwhite), 321

Vassy, 164

Vernis Martin, The, 168, 227, 273

Versailles, magnificence of, 65

Vervien, 164

Vestibule, 169

——, 174

Viaucourt, 66

Vien, 263

Viollet le Duc, quotation from, 6–7

Voyelle, 277

Voyeuse, the, 32, 278, 363

Voltaire, 168

Vouet, Simon, 4

_W_

Wailly, Charles de, 257, 263

Wainscot (Early Georgian), 146, 147

Wall decorations (Louis XV.), 173

Wall-hangings, Ware on, 147–148

Wall paper, 336

Wallis, N., 290

Walpole, Horace, 17, 149, 150

——, quotations from, 136, 149

Wardrobes (Heppelwhite), 325

Ware, Isaac, quotations from, 138–140, 145–148, 149–150

Watelet, 256–263

Watteau, 142, 161, 225

——, designs by, 205

Weisweiler, 267

William, King of England, 110

Winant, 213

Window (Jacobean), 43–44

Window-blinds (Sheraton), 336

Window-curtains (Early Georgian), 153–154

—— (Louis XV.), 187, 200

—— (Louis XVI.), 270–271

—— (Sheraton), 336

Windows, 43

Window-seat, 44

—— stools (Heppelwhite), 315

Windsor chair, 152, 153

Wine-cooler (Chippendale), 246

Wolsey, Cardinal, 46

Woods (Early Georgian), 153, 154

—— (Empire), 379

—— (Jacobean), 38

—— (Louis XIII.), 11

—— (Louis XVI.), 276

Work-table (Sheraton), 357

Wren, Christopher, 296

Wressil Castle, 43

Writing-tables (Louis XV.), 190

_Z_

Zucchi, Antonio, 292, 304, 305

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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

1. Changed “feet long” to “feet wide” on p. 78. 2. Changed “dairy” to “diary” on p. 112. 3. Silently corrected typographical errors. 4. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed. 5. Enclosed italics font in _underscores_. 6. Superscripts are denoted by a carat before a single superscript character or a series of superscripted characters enclosed in curly braces, e.g. M^r. or M^{ister}.

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