INDEX.
Reading edition
NOTE.—The Names of several Designers and Makers, omitted from the Index, will be found in the list in the Appendix, with references.
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Academy (French) of the Arts founded, 146
Adam, Robert and James, 174, 175, 195, 227, 236
Æstheticism, 239, 240
Ahasuerus, Palace of, 2
Alcock, Sir Rutherford, Collection of, 131
"American Sketches", 246
Angelo, Michael, 48, 49, 169
Anglo-Saxon Furniture, 24, 28
Arabesque Ornament, origin of, 138
Arabian Woodwork, 141-143
Ark, reference to the, 1
Armoires, mention of, 61, 62, 147, 221
Art Journal, the, 104, 111, 219, 222, 223, 224, 225, 231
Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society, 241, 258
Aspinwall, of Grosvenor Street, 212
Assyrian Furniture, 2, 3
Aubusson Tapestry, 166, 264
Audley End, 77, 87
Austrian Work, 227
Barbers' Company, Hall of the, 96, 98, 181
Baroque, the style, 216
Barry, Sir Charles, R.A., 217
Beauvais Tapestry, 151, 154, 155, 159, 166, 264
Bedroom Furniture, 226
Bedstead of Jeanne d'Albret, 60
Bedstead in the Cluny Museum, 61
Bellows, Italian, 52
Benjamin, Mr., referred to, 136, 138
Berain, Charles, French artist, 146
"Bergére (Chaise)", 159
Bethnal Green Museum, 108, 133, 168
Biblical references, 1, 2
Birch, Dr., reference to, 8
Birdwood, Sir George, referred to, 135, 263
Black, Mr. Adam, reference to, 198
Bloomfield, Mr. Reginald T., 242
Boards and Trestles, 104, 105
Boleyn, Anna, Chair to, 76
Bombay Furniture, 133
Bonuaffé, referred to, 48, 55, 59, 70
Boucher, artist, 154, 161
Boudoir, 150, 153
Boole, André Charles, 146, 149
Brackets, Wall, 52
British Museum, reference to specimens in the, 1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 23, 26, 28
Brittany Furniture, 62, 63
Broadwood, Messrs, 231, 266, 267
Bronze Mountings, 146, 158, 159, 162, 163, 179, 232, 265
Bruges, Chimney-piece at, 63
Bryan, Michael, referred to, 48
Buffet, The, 43, 44, 50, 60
Buffet, 199
Buffet, Old English, 44
Buffet, Old French, 43
Buffet, Old Flemish, 43
Bureau du Roi, 159, 160
Burges, Mr. W., 246
Burleigh House, 77
Byzantine-Gothic, Discarded, 48
Byzantine style, 18, 42
"Cabinet Maker and Art Furnisher", 246
Caffieri, work of, 158, 159, 179, 265
Cairo Woodwork, 139
Canopied Seats, 37, 38
Canterbury Cathedral, 32, 102
Carpenters' Company, 84, 86, 95, 96
Cashmere Work, 135
Cauner, French carver, 179
Cellaret, The, 200
Cellini, B, 49
Chambers, Sir William, R.A., 125, 173, 176, 179
Chair of Dagobert, 21
Chairs of St. Peter, 19, 20
Chairs, Canopied, 37, 38
Chair, The Coronation, 30, 31
Chair of Charles I., 108, 109
Chair, The Glastonbury, 78
Chair, Jacobean style, 109
Chair of Cromwell's Family, 109, 110
Chairs become common, 104
Chairs, German Gothic, 42
"Chaise Bergére", 159
Chardin, reference to, 161
Charlemagne, reference to, 17, 21
Charles I., reference to, 103, 104, 105, 107, 109
Charles II., reference to, 110, 111, 112
Charlton, Little, 87
Charterhouse, The, 81, 82
Chaucer quoted, 105
Chimney-pieces, 88
Chippendale's Work, 125, 168, 173, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 200
Chippendale's "Gentleman and Cabinetmaker's Director", 177-180
Christianity, Influence of, 18
Christie, Manson & Wood, Messrs, 147, 151
" " " reference to old catalogues of, 220, 221
Cicero's Tables, 13
Cipriani, 174, 192
Clapton, Dr, Edward, reference to, 13
Cleyn Francesco, 103, 104, 123
Club Houses of London, 221, 222
Cluny Museum, reference to, 61
Colbert, Finance Minister, 146
Collard's predecessors, 267
Collinson & Lock, 220
Collman, L. W., Work of, 220
Constantinople, Capture of, 17
Cope, Sir Walter, 103
Cope Castle, 103
Coronation Chair, The, 30-32
Correggio, 49
Couch, introduction of, 107
Crace, Work of, 212
Crane, Mr. Walter, 241, 242, 246
Cromwell referred to, 110, 111
Crusades, Influence of the, 17
Cutler, Mr. T., 246
Cypselus of Corinth, Chest of, 11
Dado, the, described, 216
Dagobert Chair, 21, 22
Dalburgia or Blackwood, 133
Damascus, Room from a house in, 139-141
Davillier, Baron, 69
Dickens, Charles, referred to, 238
"Dining Room," the, various definitions, 200
Divan, derivation of, 143
Douthwaite, Mr. W. R., referred to, 83
Dowbiggin (Gillow's apprentice), 194, 212
Dryden quoted, 199
Dürer, A., referred to, 70
D'Urbino Bramante, 48
Du Sommerard referred to, 20
Dutch Furniture, 61, 63-66, 170, 206
Eagle House, Wimbledon, 104
Eastlake, Mr. C., reference to, 99, 100, 102, 245
Edis, Col. Robert, referred to, 245, 267
Elgin and Kincardine, Earl of, Collection of, 131
Elizabethan Work, 67, 77, 102
Empire Furniture, 203-215
English Work, 71
Evelyn's Diary, 112
Exhibition, The Colonial, 133
" The Great (1851), 228, 229, 230, 231, 242, 246
" of, 1862, 235
" Retrospective of Lyons, 61
" Inventions, 267
" The Stuart, 109
Exhibitions, Local, 223
Falké, Dr., reference to, 11, 79, 204
Faydherbe, Lucas, 65
Fitzcook, H., designer, 225
Flaxman's Work, 176
Flemish Renaissance, 63, 66
Flemish Work, 226
Florentine Mosaic Work, 50
Folding Stool, 29
Fontainebleau, Chateau of, 58
Fourdinois, Work of, 227, 236
Fragonard, French artist, reference to, 161
Frames for pictures and mirrors, 79
Franks, Mr. A. W., 24
Fretwork Ornament, 181
"Furniture and Decoration", 246
Gavard's, C., Work on Versailles, 145
German Work, 70, 71
Gesso Work, 50
Ghiberti, L., 49
Gibbon, Dr., Story of, 195
Gilding, Methods of, 50, 265
Gillow, Richard, extending table patented by, 193
" " Work of, 208, 210
Gillow's Records, 194
Gillow's Work, 174, 237
Giraud, M., Work by, 61
Glastonbury Chair, 78
Gobelins Tapestry, 146, 151, 154, 159, 166, 264
Godwin, Mr. E. W., 246
Godwin, Mr. G., referred to, 74, 76
Goodrich Court, 78
Gore House, Exhibition at, 221
Gothic Architecture, 30
Gothic Work, French, 44, 46
" " German, 42
" " Chippendale's, 180
Gough, Viscount, collection of, 131
Gouthière, Pierre, 159, 164, 165
"Grandfather" Clocks, 121-2
Gray's Inn, Hall, 83
Greek Furniture, 9, 10, 11
Greuze, reference to, 161
Hall, Mr. S. C., referred to, 111
Hamilton Palace Collection, 146, 147, 157, 158, 160, 163, 164, 165, 166
Hampton Court Palace, 72, 73, 79, 112, 113, 168
Hardwick Hall, 77, 86, 181
Harpsichord, the, 172, 231, 266, 267
Harrison quoted, 73
Hatfield House, 77, 78
Heaton, J. Aldham, Mr., referred to, 202
Hebrew Furniture, 2
Henri II., time of, 61
Henri IV., style of Art in France, 61
Henry VIII., 72, 73, 79
Hepplewhite, Work of, 184, 186, 191, 200
Herculaneum and Pompeii, Discovery of, 161
Herbert's "Antiquities", 84
Hertford House Collection, 247
Holbein, 72, 76, 79
Hook, Theodore, 107, 108
Holland House, 102, 103, 104, 123
Holland, Lord, 102, 103
Holland & Sons, 194, 212
Holmes, W., designer, 225
Home Arts and Industries Association, 242
Hope, Thomas, design by, 210
Hopkinson's Pianos, 267
Hotel de Bohéme, 36
Howard & Sons, firm of, founded, 212
Ilchester, Lady, referred to, 103
Ince, W., contemporary of Chippendale (Ince and Mayhew's Work), 183, 184, 187, 188
Indian Furniture, 132, 136
Indian Museum, The, 134, 135, 136
Indo-Portuguese Furniture, 111, 112
Intarsia Work, or Tarsia, 53, 70
Inventories, Old, 77
Ireton, General, House of, 111
Italian Carved Furniture, 226, 227, 246
Italian Renaissance, 48-57
Jackson, Mr. T. G., A.R.A., referred to, 53, 104, 242, 246
Jackson & Graham, 220
Jacobean Furniture, 91, 240
Jacquemart, M., reference to, 46
Japan, The Revolution in, 130
Japanese Joiner, The, 131
Japanned Furniture, 192
Jeanne d'Albret, Bedstead of, 60
Jones, Inigo, 92, 93
Jones Collection, The, 133, 146, 147, 148, 151, 156, 158, 162, 165, 167, 170, 171, 172
Kauffmann, Angelica, 174, 192
Kensington, South, Museum, foundation of, 237
" " " reference to specimens in the, 21, 22, 41, 42, 44, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 61, 63, 64, 65, 66, 75, 79, 80, 81, 95, 96, 98, 110, 129, 131, 133, 136, 137, 139, 140, 141, 142, 146, 158, 161, 162, 165, 167, 170, 171, 172, 176, 199, 236, 237
Khorsabad, reference to, 3, 4, 5
King, H.M. the, Art Collection of, 136
Kirkman's Exhibit, 267
Knife Cases, 199
Knole, 79, 98, 102
Lacquer Work, Chinese and Japanese, 129, 130, 131, 155, 156
" " Indian, 135, 136
" " Persian, 138
Lacroix, Paul, reference to, 21, 22, 37, 38
Lancret, artist, 154, 161
Layard, Sir Austen, reference to, 3
Lebrun, artist, 146, 147, 149
Leighton, Sir F., referred to, 240
Leo X., Pope, 49
Lethaby, Mr. W. R., 242
Liechtenstein, Princess Marie, 103
Linger, Sir Henry, 44
Litchfield & Radclyffe, 235
Livery Cupboards, 73, 78
Longford Castle Collection, 70
Longman & Broderip, 267
Longleat, 77, 97
Louis XIII. Furniture, 61
Louis XIV., 147, 151, 167, 168
" death of, 161
Louis XV., 152, 159
" death of, 152
Louis XVI., 160-167
Louvre, The, 58
Lucas, Seymour, Mr., A.R.A., referred to, 44
Lyon, Dr., quoted, 121-2
Lytton, Lord, quoted, 28
Macaulay, Lord, quoted, 103, 112, 167
Machine-made Furniture, 222, 238
Madrid, French Furniture in, 168
Magniac Collection, 52
Mahogany, introduction of, 195
Mansion House, the Furniture of, 214
Manwaring, Robert, Work of, 183
Marie Antoinette, 146, 159, 160, 161, 163, 164, 172
Marie Louise, Cabinet designed for, 204
Marqueterie, 54, 61, 66, 150, 155, 237, 238
Maskell, Mr., reference to, 20, 53, 105
Mayhew, J., contemporary of Chippendale, 183, 190, 191
Medicis Family, Influence of the, 58
Meyrick, S., 79
Middle Temple Hall, 83, 84
Miles and Edwards, 212
Milton quoted, 199
Mirror Frame, Elizabethan, 78, 79
Mirror, Mosaic, 135
Mirrors, introduction of, 79, 150
"Mobilier National," Collection of, 60, 61, 159, 163
Modern fashion of Furnishing, 244, 245, 246
Mogul Empire, The, 132
Monbro, 232
Morant's Furniture, 212
Morris, Mr. W., 240, 246
Mounting of Furniture, 54
Munich, Work and Exhibition of, 248
Napoleon alluded to, 204, 206
Nilson, French carver, 179
Norman civilisation, influence of, 28
North Holland, Furniture of, 66
Notes and Queries, 107
Nineveh, Discoveries in, 3, 4, 5
Oak Panelling (see Panelling)
Oriental Conservatism, 139, 143
Ottoman, derivation of, 142
Oxford Museum, 111
Panelling (oak), 79, 80, 81, 89, 216
Papier-Maché Work, 232
Passe, C. de, 65
Paxton, Sir Joseph, 230
Penshurst Place, 32, 34, 87, 106, 111, 112
Perkins, Mr. C., translator of "Kunst im Hause", 204
Persian Designs, 136-139
Pianoforte, the, 231, 266, 267
Picau, French carver, 179
Pietra-dura introduced, 54
Pindar, Sir Paul, House of, 109
Pirdnesi, 174
Pollen, Mr. J. Hungerford, reference to, 12, 14, 18, 30, 31, 59, 76, 80, 95, 134, 161, 199, 242, 244, 249
Pompadour, Madame, 159
Portuguese Work, 69
Prie Dieu Chair, the, 35, 58
Prignot, Designs of, 220
Prior, Mr. Edwards, Essay on Furniture, 242, 244
Pugin, Mr. A. W., work of, 212, 217, 218
Queen Anne Furniture, 239, 240
Queen Victoria's Collection, 57, 68, 69, 133
Racinet's Work, "Le Costume Historique", 132
Radspieler of Munich (manufacturer), 247
Raffaelle, referred to, 48, 49, 169
Raleigh, Sir W., 92
Regency, Period of the, in France, 152, 153
Renaissance, 44, 48, 86, 87, 169
Renaissance in England, 72-89
" " France, 57-62
" " Germany, 70-71
" " Italy, 48-57
" " The Netherlands, 63-66
" " Spain, 67-70
Restoration, the, 111
Revolution, the French, 168, 203, 204
Revival of Art in France, 58
Ricardo, Mr. Halsey, 241, 242
Rich, Sir Henry, 103
Richardson's "Studies", 70-78
Riesener, Court Ebeniste, 159, 163, 164, 165, 167, 203
Robinson, Mr. G. T., quoted, 105, 108, 111
Rococo Style, the, 195, 216, 225, 226
Rogers, Harry, Work of, 223, 224
Roman Furniture, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Rowe, Miss, and School of Woodcarving, 242
Ruskin, Mr., quoted, 55, 239, 240, 241
Russian Woodwork, 23
St. Augustine's Chair, 32
St. Peter's Chairs, 18, 19, 20
St. Peter's Church, 48
St. Saviour's Chapel, 71
Sallust, House of, 14
Salting, Mr., Collection of, 131
Salzburg, Bishop's Palace at, 168
Sandringham House, referred to, 244
Saracenic Art, 69, 139-143
Sarto, Andrea del, 49
Satinwood, introduction of, 174
Saxe-Coburg, late Duke of, Art Collection of, 131
Scandinavian Woodwork, 22, 23, 169, 170
Science and Art Department, the, 96
Scott, Sir Walter, reference to, 24, 26
Screens, Louis XV. period, 154
Scrowled Chair, 107, 108
Secret Drawers, etc., in Furniture, 101
Sedan Chair, the, 154
Seddon, Thomas, and his Sons, Work of, 210
Serilly, Marquise de, Boudoir of, 161
Sêvres Porcelain, introduction of, 158, 167
Shakespeare's Chair, 87, 88
Shakespeare, quoted, 87, 103, 105, 107
Shaw, Mr. Norman, R.A., 246
Shaw's "Ancient Furniture", 78, 112
Sheraton, Thomas, 192, 195, 197, 198, 207, 208, 210
Shisham Wood, 135, 136
Sideboard, reference to the, 183, 192, 199, 200, 225
Skinners' Company, The, 215
Smith, Major-Gen. Murdoch, reference to, 136, 141
Smith, Mr. George, explorer, reference to, 3, 4
Smith, George, manufacturer, 212, 213, 214
Snell, Work of, 210
Soane Museum, The, 174
Society of Arts, The, 217
Society of Upholsterers and Cabinet Makers, 182, 183
Sofa, Derivation of, 142
South Kensington. See Kensington.
Spanish Furniture, 67, 68, 69
Speke Hall, Liverpool, 78
Spitzer Collection, The, 61
Spoon Cases, 199
Stationers' Hall, 106, 192
Steam power applied to manufactures, 222
Stephens, Mr., referred to, 23
Stockton House, 87
Stone, Mr. Marcus, 100
"Strap Work", 104
Strawberry Hill Sale, 157, 219
Street, Mr., R.A., 246
Strudwick, J., designer, 225
Sydney, Sir Philip, 87
Tabernacle, The, 1
Table "Dormant", 105
" "Drawinge", 105
" Extending, 193
" Folding, 106
" Framed, 105
" Kneehole, 195
" Pier, 192, 194
" Side, 192
" Joined, 105
" Standing, 105
" , 201
Tables and Trestles, 104, 105
Tadema, Sir Alma, design by, 210, 240, 246, 267
Talbert's Designs, 237, 246
Tapestry, 151, 154, 159
Tarsia Work, or Intarsia, 53, 54, 70
Tea Caddies, 201
Tea-poys, 201
Thackeray, quoted, 53, 81
Theebaw, King, Bedstead of, 135
Thyine Wood, 13
"Times" Newspaper, The, quoted, 172
Titian, 49
Toms & Luscombe, 233
Town & Emanuel, 221, 233
Trades Unionism, 241
Traditions, Loss of old, 240, 241
Transition period, 43, 46
Trianon, The, 145, 146
Trollopes founded, 210
"Tunbridge Wells" Work, 238
Ulm, Cathedral of, 41, 42
Urn Stands, The, 187, 200, 201
Veneers, 237, 238
Venice, Importance of, 20
Venice, referred to, 98, 226
Verbruggens, The, 65
Vernis Martin, 156, 157
Versailles, Palace of, 145, 146
Victorian (early) Furniture, 216
Vinci, L. da, 48, 169
Viollet-le-Duc, 58
"Vitrine," The, 151
Vriesse, V. de, 65
Wallace, Sir Richard, Collection of, 247
Walpole, Horace, 219
Ware, Great Bed of, 87
Waterhouse, Mr., R.A., 246
Watteau, 146, 154
Watts, artist, referred to, 103
Webb, Mr. Stephen, 242, 246
Webb, manufacturer, 235
Wedgwood, Josiah, 176, 236
Wertheimer, S., 233
Westminster Abbey, 73, 97, 98
Wilkinson, of Ludgate Hill, 212
Williamson (Mobilier National), 60, 163
Woods used for Furniture, 263
Wotton, Sir Henry, quoted, 91, 92
Wren, Sir Christopher, referred to, 112
Wright, Mr., F.S.A., referred to, 26
Wyatt, Sir Digby, Paper read by, 20
York House, described in "The Art Journal", 219, 220
York Minster, Chair in, 32