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October 2013 Pic of the Month Gothic Revival: An “Alternative” Trend for Victorian Americans |
This elegant sofa is covered with quatrefoil carvings (a stylized four-part leaf design) derived from medieval stained glass windows. This massive, imposing piece was intended to make a fashion statement in a Victorian parlor. THF.81975 |
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