10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHIMNEYPIECE»
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chimneypiece in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Utility and Beauty: Robert Wellford and Composition Ornament ...
Inigo Jones, chimneypiece designed for Charles I at Greenwich. L. A. Shuffrey,
The English Fireplace (London: B. T. Batsford, 1912), Fig. 150A. into the
nineteenth centuries.8 Indeed, it became the normative form of the chimneypiece
...
2
The History of the Noble House of Stourton, of Stourton, in ...
A relic of the building is, or lately was, preserved in a house at Shaftesbury,
formerly the 'King's Arms,' a. carved chimneypiece bearing the shield of Stourton,
between those of Chidiock and Berkeley." From the Gentleman's Magazine for [
826 ...
1776, when it was enlarged, probably by Anthony Keck, to incorporate a former E
closet; narrow plaster frieze, central rose, green and white marble chimneypiece.
The DINING ROOM, an amalgamation of c. 1830, probably by Matthew ...
Alan Brooks, Nikolaus Pevsner, 2007
4
Domestic Architecture of the American Colonies and of the ...
Chimneypiece from Swan's British Architect (1745), plate 51 92. Console from
chimneypiece of parlor mantel in the Brice house, Annapolis 93. Chimneypiece
from Swan's British Architect, plate 50 94. Chimneypiece in the Council Chamber,
...
5
Home, Materiality, Memory and Belonging: Keeping Culture
Nevertheless, over the course of a few hundred years of known history, the
fireplace and chimneypiece, with a decorative overmantel, had almost entirely
replaced the central open hearth in themain roomofthe multiroom house. Itis
nearly time ...
6
American Rococo, 1750-1775: Elegance in Ornament
Jugiez received payment for two rocaille-carved trusses for the parlor
chimneypiece and ten smaller, leaf-carved trusses for the overdoor pediments of
the parlor and the entrance hall.29 The chimneypiece design, the consoles
supporting a ...
Morrison H. Heckscher, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992
7
American Architects and Their Books to 1848
ILLUSTRATIONS. frontispiece Portrait of John Haviland by John Neagle, 1825 ii
FIG. INTR. i Carpenter-turned-architect Aaron Morse (1806-49), daguerreotype,
1840s xvii FIG 1.i Parlor chimneypiece, Jeremiah Lee House, Marblehead, Mass.
Kenneth Hafertepe, James F. O'Gorman, 2001
8
The Wrightsman Galleries for French Decorative Arts, the ...
DANIELLE KISLUK-GROSHEIDE The chimneypiece [in the Dressing Room] will
he in veined white marhle; its consoles will he rounded in plan, and the mantel
will follow their contour. The top of the opening cannot he placed too low,- and
the ...
Daniëlle O. Kisluk-Grosheide, Jeffrey H. Munger, 2010
The ENTRANCE HALL is bisected by two widely spaced unfluted Doric columns,
in place of an earlier wall. Paired doorcases in the side walls, a pair of arches at
the rear. The chimneypiece, however, must be a 019 confection of 017 carvings,
...
10
The Invention of Comfort: Sensibilities and Design in Early ...
Two tests of success in interior design became consistency (ameublement) in the
upholstered furnishings of a room and an ornamental chimneypiece
incorporating a looking glass. To achieve decorative balance between the
chimney and the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHIMNEYPIECE»
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chimneypiece is used in the context of the following news items.
VIDEO: Refurbished Victorian home in Glanmire, Cork a precious gem
It has a wide marble chimneypiece, with gas fire insert, one of three gas-fed fireplaces, the others being in the family and dining rooms. «Irish Examiner, Jul 15»
Renovated 1930s-era house designed by Gustav Maass offers 'so …
... fronted by a mantelpiece and antique trumeau mirror. Artist Zenon Toczek painted the chimneypiece to match the mantel's antique boiserie. «Palm Beach Daily News, Jul 15»
American Furniture 2014
... by Jugiez and the leafy carving is similar to that on the truss of the Samuel Powel house chimneypiece (at the Metropolitan Museum of Art). «Maine Antique Digest, Jun 15»
The Designers Behind Studio KO Restore a 19th-Century House in …
... and carefully copying the dimensions of a neighbor's original chimneypiece to replace a later addition. They even instructed their painters to ... «Vogue.com, May 15»
Woodhill House is like the throne of merchant princes
Rooms continue east, and west, of this central core. Just to the city side, is a grand formal drawing room, with superb tall chimneypiece in white ... «Irish Examiner, May 15»
How Peter Copping Discovered the Real Oscar de la Renta
There is a Saarinen table on one side of the chimneypiece and a florid Regence giltwood console on the other (found on one of the couple's ... «Vogue.com, May 15»
Welsh Mansion and parkland was once fit for a king
The entrance hall has a 19th century marbled chimneypiece with tiled fireplace and a corridor to the main rooms including the 18th century ... «Birmingham Post, May 15»
Clandon Park House fire: Speakers' Parlour 'almost intact'
A chimneypiece designed by the house's architect Giacomo Leoni in the 1720s has also survived. The room celebrates three members of the ... «BBC News, May 15»
Leighton's Flaming June: Frick Collection NYC June 9 through …
... only to be rediscovered in 1962 behind the false panel of a chimneypiece in a house on the outskirts of London. Quickly passing through the ... «CT News, May 15»
Clandon Park Fire: Access Still Limited But Significant Items Rescued
... the house, has been carefully propped up to protect it, and the chimneypiece, designed by the house's architect Giacomo Leoni in the 1720s, ... «The Guildford Dragon NEWS, May 15»
