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Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Spanish mahogany pillars, richly japanned cornice, tester with flounced valence, a mahogany dressing table and a … of sweep cornices to fix at the lower extremity of the tester and a set of straight do. to the upper tester, japanned, a slate ground and trellis friezes with …
A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… what work was done. An ornate 17thcentury pulpit and domed tester stands on a pedestal partly of an earlier period. …
A History of the County of Northampton
… century, and is hexagonal in shape with panelled sides and tester, richly carved. In the south chapel is an elaborate …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… and is fitted with high pews and a pulpit with a domed tester on the south wall of the nave, the 'squire's pew' …
A History of the County of Worcester
… 1632, William Noxon, Roger Prince, Church Warden.' On the tester above the pulpit is 'Blessed are they that heare the …
A History of the County of Hertford
… of early seventeenth-century date, octagonal with a tester over, carved and panelled, with a projecting …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… it has been repaired in the eighteenth century, and the tester above seems to be of this date, as well as other …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… ornament, and the lower arcaded. Over it is an octagonal tester with a panelled soffit, incribed AW ED TC 1630. The …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… baluster legs and carved rails. The pulpit, which lost its tester in 1878, and the reading desk are of 18th-century …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… all the fittings of the nave, high deal pews, pulpit with tester, and west gallery. The altar rails belong to the same …