I have written before about the impact Huguenot refugees had on English furniture and other arts from the end of the seventeenth-century. Bendor Grosvenor posted an interesting piece about Boughton House on his blog yesterday, The Huguenots at ‘Britain’s Versailles’.
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Pegs and 'Tails
Jack,
Cracking Ash chest on stand in the ‘Proposed Furniture Program’. Will that make the book, or is it moving to the front of the furniture queue?
Cheers,
Burbidge.
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Unfortunately I already have a candidate from this period for the book, but the ash chest is definitely at the top of the list of non-book furniture.
JP
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