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Furniture Studies-The National Rôle
05/1978 | 902 | 120
Pages: 277-284
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Thornton, Peter (Thornton, Peter)
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10. Taffeta Bedchamber, Osterley Park. Furniture, 1770's, Probably by the Upholsterer John Linnell, under Adam's General Supervision.
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11. Harpischord, Constructed in Paris in 1681 by Royal Instrument-Maker, Antoine Vaudry. (Victoria and Albert Museum). (See Additional Notes, pp.283-84).
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15. Staircase at Ham House, Erected by the Joiner Thomas Carter in 1638.
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19. Chair Made by Rupert Williamson in 1976. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
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8. One of Four Sofas and Six Armchairs Designed by 'Athenian' Stuart for the Painted Room at Spencer House, c.1760 (Kenwood; On Loan from the Victoria and Albert Museum).
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12. View of the Duchess's Bedchamber, Ham House. Recent Reconstruction (Not Completed). (See Additional Notes, pp.283-84).
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13. Old View of the Duchess's Bedchamber, Ham House (1950's). (See Additional Notes, pp.283-84).
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14. Old View of the Duchess's Bedchamber, Ham House (1960's). (See Additional Notes, pp.283-84).
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16. Recently Completed Model by Miss Lucy Henderson of the State Bedchamber, Ham House, as It Was in the Time of Charles II.
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17. Gallery at Apsley House as It Is Today.
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18. Wing-Chair from Chastleton House, Oxon., c.1706. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
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20. Detail from Ebony Cabinet Made for Marie de Medici, Formerly at Mentmore. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
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21. Files of the Department of Furniture and Woodwork, Victoria and Albert Museum, Covering the History, Decoration and Restoration of Apsley House.
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9. Seventeenth-Century Cupboard-Front, from a Farmhouse in Essex. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
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The Present State of Furniture History Studies
11/1969 | 800 | 111
Pages: 645-647
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Thornton, Peter (Thornton, Peter)
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Watson, F. J. B. (Watson, F. J. B.; Watson, Francis John Bagott; W., F. J. B.; Watson, Mr.; Watson, F.J.B.; Watson, Francis)
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The 'Bizarre' Silks
08/1958 | 665 | 100
Pages: 265-270
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Thornton, Peter (Thornton, Peter)
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Designs for Spitalfields Silks. They are Inscribed as Shown Beneath Each Illustration. 2. 'London Novr. 9th 1706... A Satin Tishue... By Me James Leman.' 3. 'London Nov. 3 1707. A Flowd: Sattin with Changeing and Brocade... By Me James Leman.' 4. 'London Aprill 3rd 1708. This Pattern for an Orrace Tishue Brocaded with Gold and Silk... [By] James Leman.' 5. 'London June 13th 1710. This Pattern for an Orrace Tissue Brocaded with Silk, Gold,... [By] James Leman.' 6. 'London July 17th 1711. This Figure for a Damask Brocaded with Plain & Frost Gold... By James Leman.' 7. '... May 19th 1718' by James Leman. Figs.2 to 6 Reproduced by Kind Permission of Messrs Vanners & Fennell Bros. Ltd. Fig. 10 by Permission of the Cabinet des Estampes, Paris.
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Figs. 7, 8 and 9 by Permission of the Victoria and Albert Museum. 8. Design for Spitalfields Silk, Inscribed: 'May 4th 1720...' By James Leman. Vertical Repeat, 54 cm. 9. A Width of Woven Silk (Satin Diasper) with a Green Figured Ground Brocaded with Red Silk, Gilt Thread of Two Kinds, and with Silver Thread. Vertical Repeat, 72 cm.; Overall Height, 163 cm. Probably North Italian; about 1710. 10. 'Etoffe des Indes apportée en Europe en 1735': Samples of a Brocaded Satin from the Richelieu Collection. Height of Page, c.46 cm. Figs.2 to 6 Reproduced by Kind Permission of Messrs Vanners & Fennell Bros. Ltd. Fig. 10 by Permission of the Cabinet des Estampes, Paris.