. Book of home building and decoration, prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country . ons and valance orshort curtain over the back, while the chairs are supplied \\ith thin cushions whichmay be removed at will, as they are tied on. The lines follow the old Arlam andSheraton designs. The round table is still the beststyle for the dining-room and is usu-ally either of plain mahogany, walnutor oak; or elaborately carved accord-ing to the period coi)ied. QueenAnne tables are cjuite simple, withstraight legs. The Adam and Chip-pendale tables sho


. Book of home building and decoration, prepared in cooperation with and under the direction of the leading manufacturers of the country . ons and valance orshort curtain over the back, while the chairs are supplied \\ith thin cushions whichmay be removed at will, as they are tied on. The lines follow the old Arlam andSheraton designs. The round table is still the beststyle for the dining-room and is usu-ally either of plain mahogany, walnutor oak; or elaborately carved accord-ing to the period coi)ied. QueenAnne tables are cjuite simple, withstraight legs. The Adam and Chip-pendale tables show more elaboratework. The ball-foot and the lionsclaw are the svn-est mark of theChippendale period. These are foundin most of the Colonial reproduc-tions. Eighteenth century dining-rooms had table, chairs, and side-board table only; in the latter partof the century, the ])edestal sideboardcame in, and these sideboards arenow reproduced to perfection. Bed-posts, chairs, sideboards, tables, etc.,are beautifully inlaid and carved in theSheraton and Heppelwhite designs. Chinese Chippendale library anddining-room pieces, with exc|uisite. Dining-room Ch^ir in Antique Ivory enamel finish fromJames McCreery & Co., New York.


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