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INDEX tml#Page_201" class="pginternal">201, 205
  • —— (Louis XVI.), 277
  • Brass mounts (Chippendale), 227
  • Bridgman, 136
  • Brisseux, 164
  • Breakfast-room, 338–339
  • British architects, Adam on, 294–296
  • Bufet, 130–131
  • Buffet (Queen Anne), 130–131
  • —— (Louis XV.), 169–170
  • —— (Sheraton on), 350
  • ——, credence, 10
  • Buontalenti, Bernardo, 17
  • Bureau (Jacobean), 59
  • ——, Mme. de Gaudry’s, 85
  • ——, Mme. de Maintenon’s, 85
  • ——, Duchess of Orleans’s, 85
  • ——, Duke of Orleans’s, 85
  • ——, cylinder, 212
  • ——, À la Kaunitz, 212
  • ——, Louis XV.’s, 212–213
  • ——, table (Louis XV.), 212
  • Bureau. See Desk
  • Bureaux (Louis XVI.), 275
  • Burjair, 208
  • Burlington, Earl of, 135, 137
  • Burlington House, Piccadilly, 137
  • Buroe dressing-tables (Chippendale), 239
  • C
  • Cabinet, 10, 172
  • —— (Jacobean), 49–50
  • —— (Louis XIV.), 87–88
  • —— (Louis XV.), 182
  • —— (Queen Anne), 128
  • ——, en niche, 175
  • ——, À la Poudre, 202
  • Cabinet des Modes, furniture in, 284–285
  • Cabinet Dictionary, The, 331
  • Cabinet-maker’s Real Friend and Companion, The, 224
  • Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer’s Drawing Book, The, 331
  • Cabinet-maker, Upholsterer and General Artists’ EncyclopÆdia, 331
  • Cabinet-maker and Upholsterer’s Guide, The, 309–310
  • Cabinet-makers, Arms of English, 120
  • Cabinet-makers (Louis XV.), 165–166
  • Cabinet-makers (Louis XVI.), 267
  • Cabinet-making, books on, 223–224
  • Cabinets, 12–17
  • —— (Louis XIV.), 87–88
  • —— (Louis XIII.), 12
  • —— (Queen Anne), 128
  • ——, À portes, 15
  • Cabriole chair, 314
  • Cabriolet berg@html@files@54866@54866-h@54866-h-10.htm.html#Page_146" class="pginternal">146–147
  • China as a decoration, 116–117
  • China cases (Chippendale), 237–239
  • Chinamania, The, 116–117, 237
  • China-shops in England, 113
  • Chinese designs (Chippendale), 228, 229, 231, 235–236, 237–239, 242
  • Chinese fad, The, 148
  • Chinese furore, 135
  • Chinese style, craze in England for, 138
  • Chinese subjects, 141
  • Chinese subjects, designers of, 142
  • Chinese art, taste for, 73, 114, 166–167, 221
  • Chinoiserie, 73, 161
  • Chintz, 43, 154
  • Chippendale, Thomas, 135, 142, 149
  • ——, carver and decorator, 225
  • ——, Chinese designs, 228, 229, 231, 235–236, 237–239, 242
  • ——, fondness for japanned furniture, 225
  • ——, fondness for Louis XV. style, 226–227
  • ——, furniture, 222
  • ——, Gothic designs, 228, 235, 241–243
  • ——, little known about, 223
  • ——, ornaments, 227, 229–230, 237, 247
  • ——, style erroneously understood, 221
  • ——, taste of, 225
  • ——, theft from Meissonier, 226–227
  • ——, use of brass mounts, 227
  • ——, use of mahogany, 225
  • Choffart, 257
  • Cipriani, 292, 305
  • Cisterns, 246
  • City and Country Builder’s and Workman’s Treasury of Designs, The, 142
  • Classic architecture, love of, 135, 138
  • Claw-and-ball foot, 118
  • Clock, Regency, 214
  • ——, tall, 154
  • < >241–243
  • ——, Mrs. Delany on, 150–151
  • ——, Evelyn on, 114
  • —— revival, 135
  • ——, Langley’s influence, 150
  • ——, Ware on, 149–150
  • Gothic taste, the, 138, 221
  • GouthiÈre, 266
  • Gouvernet, La Marquise de, inventory of, 121–126
  • Grate, 155
  • Gravelot, 164
  • Grecian squab, 356
  • Gribelin, Samuel, 111
  • Gros de Tours, 264
  • Grotesque, Adam on 299–300
  • GuÉridon, 33
  • Guiffrey, Jules, quotation from, 180
  • Guimard, Mlle., apartments of, 282–284
  • H
  • Halfpenny, 148
  • Hall, the, 40–41, 335
  • Hampton Court, 46
  • Hancock, wall-paper of, 141
  • Handles (Jacobean), 59
  • —— (Queen Anne), 130
  • Hangings, leather, 42
  • Harlequin Pembroke Table, 359
  • Harrateen, 154
  • Hatfield House, 46
  • Havard, quotation from, 75
  • Hearth furniture (Early Georgian), 155
  • Heinhofer, Philip, 16
  • Henri II. style, 3
  • Hentzer, Paul, 55
  • Heppelwhite, A. & Co., firm of, 309
  • ——, characteristics of, 312
  • ——, fondness for the straight line, 312
  • —— furniture, 309–310
  • ——, ornaments of, 312
  • ——, quotations from, 310–311, 326–327
  • —— room, 326–327
  • Herculaneum, 352
  • —— chair, 363
  • Hervey, Lord, quotations from, 137
  • Hervieux, 213
  • Hexagon, 9
  • High-boy, 154
  • Huet, 161, 257, 265
  • Huguenot refugees in England, 111
  • Huquier, 164
  • Hogarth chair, 152
  • —— furniture, 152
  • ——, quotation from, 247–248
  • ——, satire of Kent, 3
  • Louis XIV., magnificence of, 66
  • ——, takes Court to Versailles, 65
  • ——, style, characteristics of, 70–73
  • ——, ornamentation, 71–73
  • Louis XV. style, 195
  • ——, transitional from, to Louis XVI., 195
  • ——, great masters of the, 164
  • ——, style, small masters of the, 164–165
  • ——, ornaments of, 164
  • Louis XVI. style, 195, 196, 251–252
  • ——, cabinet-makers, 267
  • ——, furniture of last years, 284–285
  • ——, ornamentation of, 252–253
  • Low-boy, 154
  • Lucotte, 256
  • Lutestring, 55
  • Luti, Chevalier, 135
  • Luxury, in reign of Louis XIV., 70
  • Luynes, Duc de, quotation from, 196
  • M
  • Mademoiselle, La Grande, quotations from, 91, 111–112
  • Mahogany, 11, 118, 334, 379
  • Maintenon, Mme. de, 78, 80, 85, 86
  • ——, apartments of, 92–96
  • ——, tables of, 86
  • Maisons de Plaisance (Blondel), 174
  • Mansart, 65
  • Marchand, 263
  • Martinet, 164
  • Martins, The, 167–168
  • Marie Antoinette, 255, 263
  • Marie Leczinska, bed of, 196
  • Marillier, 257, 262
  • Marot, Daniel, 91, 111
  • ——, furniture by, 119, 120–121
  • ——, use of china in decoration, 116
  • Marquetry, 11, 50, 87
  • Marquetry (Riesener’s), 265, 266
  • Marquetry (Queen Anne), 127–128
  • Marquise, The, 208
  • Marriage À la Mode, Bed in, 152
  • Marsenois, 165
  • Marvye, 252
  • Rubens, 3
  • Rudd’s Dressing-table, 324–325
  • Rueil, Castle, of, 4
  • Ruins, fad for, 150
  • ——, Langley on, 150
  • S
  • Saint Non, 257, 363
  • Saint-Pierre, Bernardin de, 252
  • Saint-Simon, quotation from, 31
  • Salembier, 257, 261, 267, 277
  • Salon, the, 168
  • —— (Louis XIV.), 104–105
  • —— (Louis XV.), 171–172, 174–175, 182–183
  • ——, petit, 177–178
  • Saly, 263
  • Satin-wood, 334
  • Saunier, 267
  • Scagliola, 291
  • Scheemakers, 263
  • SchÜbler, J. J., 199–200
  • Schwerdfeger, 267
  • Screens (Chippendale), 246
  • —— (Heppelwhite), 322–323
  • ——, horse fire, 323, 345
  • —— (Louis XIV.), 88–89
  • ——, Pole fire, 322–323, 345
  • ——, Regency, 211
  • —— (Sheraton), 345–346
  • ——, tripod fire, 345–346
  • Screetore, 59
  • Secretary and bookcase (Sheraton), 359–360
  • Serre-papiers, 212, 213
  • Settee (Jacobean), 62
  • —— (Queen Anne), 119
  • Shakespeare, quotations from, 38–39, 53–54, 55
  • Shaving-tables (Chippendale), 241
  • Shell in Cabinet-maker’s arms, 120
  • Shell, decorative use of, 120
  • Shelves (Chippendale’s), 237–239
  • Sheraton, Thomas, 331
  • ——, arrangement of rooms, 335
  • ——, books by, 331
  • ——, cane, use of, 334
  • ——, carving, love of, 333
  • ——, on Chippendale, 223–224
  • ——, on colour, 335
  • ——, ornaments of, 334
  • ——, use o li>
  • —— (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), Transcriber's Note:

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