Rubens1577: Detail from a set of North Italian backstools, known as sgabelli (c.1600) at Petworth House, Sussex
Rubens1577: Detail from a set of North Italian backstools, known as sgabelli (c.1600) at Petworth House, Sussex
Rubens1577: Oak garden seat of circa 1675 at Ham House
Rubens1577: Seventeenth-century Dutch carved bench at Blickling Hall, Norfolk, with a squirrel gnawing nuts
Rubens1577: Seventeenth-century Dutch carved bench at Blickling Hall, Norfolk, with a squirrel gnawing nuts
Rubens1577: Floral marquetry from a table of circa 1680 at Ham House
Rubens1577: Detail from the gilded pine stand for a Chinese cabinet, c.1679, at Ham House
Rubens1577: Ebonised Anglo-Dutch late-seventeenth century stand for a Cabinet
Rubens1577: Detail of a Chinese or Japanese laquer cabinet, c.1690-1700
Rubens1577: Bureau Mazarin of c.1700-10 in the manner of André-Charles Boulle at Petworth House, Sussex
Rubens1577: Giltwood and black pier-table by William Kent at The Vyne (c.1730)
Rubens1577: Giltwood and black pier-table by William Kent at The Vyne (c.1730)
Rubens1577: Giltwood and black pier-table by William Kent at The Vyne (c.1730)
Rubens1577: Buffet or sideboard in the Saloon at Holkham Hall, Norfolk
Rubens1577: Gilded stork from a buffet or sideboard in the Saloon at Holkham Hall, Norfolk
Rubens1577: Detail of a carved swag of flowers from an English console table at Wimpole Hall
Rubens1577: Detail of a carved ram's head from an English console table at Wimpole Hall