DOI article:
On the interior arrangement and decoration of the house
DOI article:Furniture
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.19423#0090
by Mr. Baillie Scott, and one of the two high-
backed chairs (p. 70) designed by him, are
in mahogany, with an inlay pattern similar to
that which figures in his little table above men-
tioned, and obviously belong to the same suite.
Two chairs by Mr. Gimson (above), in turned and
ebonised ash and yew, with high backs and rush
seats, are picturesque adaptations of old English
traditional designs.
In upholstered furniture Messrs. Waring con-
tribute some excellent reproductions of historic
models from the collection at Knowle and else-
where. The Jacobean X-chair (p. 73) in crimson
velvet, with fringe and metal studs, is an exceed-
CHAIR AND SETTEE
74
DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY WARINGS, LONDON
/
backed chairs (p. 70) designed by him, are
in mahogany, with an inlay pattern similar to
that which figures in his little table above men-
tioned, and obviously belong to the same suite.
Two chairs by Mr. Gimson (above), in turned and
ebonised ash and yew, with high backs and rush
seats, are picturesque adaptations of old English
traditional designs.
In upholstered furniture Messrs. Waring con-
tribute some excellent reproductions of historic
models from the collection at Knowle and else-
where. The Jacobean X-chair (p. 73) in crimson
velvet, with fringe and metal studs, is an exceed-
CHAIR AND SETTEE
74
DESIGNED AND EXECUTED BY WARINGS, LONDON
/