Chats on Old Furniture

Portion of Carved Cornice, Italian, Sixteenth Century 33

Frame of Wood, with female terminal figures, Italian, Sixteenth Century 35

Front of Coffer, Italian, late Fifteenth Century 38

Bridal Chest, Gothic design, middle of Fifteenth Century 39

Front of Oak Chest, French, Fifteenth Century 44

Walnut Sideboard, French, middle of Sixteenth Century 45

Cabinet, French (Lyons), second half of Sixteenth Century 48

Ebony and Ivory Marquetry Cabinet, French, middle of Sixteenth Century 50

Spanish Cabinet and Stand, carved chestnut, first half of Sixteenth Century 51

Spanish Chest, carved walnut, Sixteenth Century 52

Carved Oak Chest, English, Sixteenth Century 59

Bench of Oak, French, about 1500 60

Portion of Carved Walnut Virginal, Flemish, Sixteenth Century 61

Carved Oak Coffer, French, showing interlaced ribbon-work 61

Fireplace and Oak Panelling, "Old Palace," Bromley-by-Bow. Built in 1606 64

Elizabethan Bedstead, dated 1593 66

Panel of Carved Oak, English, early Sixteenth Century 68

Mirror, in oak frame, English, dated 1603 71

Court Cupboard, carved oak, English, dated 1603 73

" " carved oak, early Seventeenth Century 74

" " about 1580 75

Elizabethan Oak Table 78

Gate-leg Table 81

Oak Chair, made from Sir Francis Drake's ship, the Golden Hind 83

Oak Table, dated 1616, bearing arms of Thomas Sutton 85

Chair used by James I. 87

Jacobean Chair, at Knole 89

Jacobean Stool, at Knole 90

Carved Walnut Door (upper half), French, showing ribbon-work 91

Oak Chair, with arms of first Earl of Strafford 93

Italian Chair, about 1620 94

High-back Oak Chair, Early Jacobean, formerly in possession of Charles I. 95

Jacobean Chairs, various types 97

Ebony Cabinet, formerly the property of Oliver Cromwell 99

Jacobean Carved Oak Chairs, Yorkshire and Derbyshire types 101

Jacobean Oak Cupboard, about 1620 101

Jacobean Oak Chairs 105

Carved Oak Cradle, time of Charles I., dated 1641 107