In both houses there was Macquoid's collection of seventeenth-century and eighteenth-century English furniture, cared for by "a devoted and efficient staff" (Edwards 1974).
He furnished it with the eighteenth-century furniture he was particularly fond of, taking a very long time about it, to get it quite right.
Expected to comprise some 3,000 lots, the art, accumulated in the late 1950s and 1960s, will include a significant amount of good quality if not exactly highly refined eighteenth-century French furniture.
In both cases modern interiors had been caked with eighteenth-century English paneling and stocked with eighteenth-century English furniture.
It was she who taught me about eighteenth-century fine French furniture, Aubusson and Savonerie rugs, tapestries, porcelain, and art.
There is the very grand eighteenth-century apartment in Saint Germain furnished with museum-quality eighteenth-century furniture.
Walter Emmet had scholarly credentials in another field, eighteenth-century American furniture and decorative arts.
It contains a collection of eighteenth-century American furniture and decorative arts, and a well-preserved example of a Connecticut River valley front door pediment.
He assembled at Hornby rich early eighteenth-century furniture from several houses, illustrated in the books of Percy Macquoid.
An enthusiastic collector of eighteenth-century furniture, objets d'art, paintings and sculptures, many of his gowns were strongly influenced by this opulent era.