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Chapter IV: A CHAIR OF XVII. CENTURY, as Ornament to Initial Letter 91

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OAK CHIMNEY PIECE IN SIR W. RALEIGH'S HOUSE 92

CHIMNEY PIECE IN BYFLEET HOUSE 93

"THE KING'S CHAMBER," FORD CASTLE 94

CENTRE TABLE (CARPENTERS' HALL) 95

CARVED OAK CHAIRS 96

OAK CHIMNEY PIECE FROM LIME STREET, CITY _facing_ 96

OAK SIDEBOARD 97

SEATS AT KNOLE 99

ARM CHAIR, KNOLE 100

THE "SPANGLE" BEDROOM, KNOLE 101

COUCH, CHAIR, AND SINGLE CHAIR (PENSHURST PLACE) _facing_ 104

"FOLDING" AND "DRAWINGE" TABLE 106

CHAIRS, STUART PERIOD 107

CHAIR USED BY CHARLES I. DURING HIS TRIAL 108

SETTLE OF CARVED OAK _facing_ 108

TWO CARVED OAK CHAIRS 109

STAIRCASE IN GENERAL IRETON'S HOUSE 110

SETTEE AND CHAIR (PENSHURST PLACE) _facing_ 110

SEDES BUSBIANA 112

THE MASTER'S CHAIR IN THE BREWERS' HALL 115

CARVED OAK "LIVERY" CUPBOARD 116

THREE CHAIRS FROM HAMPTON COURT, HARDWICKE, AND KNOLE _facing_ 116

CARVED OAK SCREEN IN STATIONERS' HALL 117

SILVER FURNITURE AT KNOLE 119

THREE CHIMNEY PIECES BY JAMES GIBBS _facing_ 122

CHAIR IN HOLLAND HOUSE, DESIGNED BY CLEYN 123

CHAPTER V.

PATTERN OF A CHINESE LAC SCREEN 124

AN EASTERN (SARACENIC) TABLE, as Ornament to Initial Letter 125

JAPANESE CABINET OF RED CHASED LACQUER-WORK 130

CASKET OF INDIAN LACQUER WORK 134

DOOR OF CARVED SANDAL WOOD FROM TRAVANCORE _facing_ 136

PERSIAN INCENSE BURNER OF ENGRAVED BRASS 137

GOVERNOR'S PALACE, MANFALÛT 140

SPECIMEN OF SARACENIC PANELLING 141

CARVED DOOR OF SYRIAN WORK 142

SHAPED PANEL OF SARACENIC WORK 143

CHAPTER VI.

BOULE ARMOIRE (HAMILTON PALACE) 144

VIGNETTE OF A LOUIS QUATORZE COMMODE, as Ornament to Initial

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Illustrated History of Furniture, fifth ed.Chapter IV: A CHAIR OF XVII. CENTURY, as Ornament to Initial Letter 91

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