Spofford, Harriet Elizabeth Prescott, 1835-1921 · New York, Harper & brothers · leaf 128
ed to these the lacquers, a curious taste in lacquer-work having arisen, so that Paris was filled with rival workmen imitatingthe lacquers of the Orient. Furnitures made in France were sent out to THE LOUIS QUINZE. 123 Coromandel to be lacquered, and we see the result in many an article ofOriental… … Glass Room, with Flowers and Fountains. production. Large articles of furniture were not altered in their shapefrom that which they had held for many a year, although the ornamentapplied to them was of the new character. The armory still maintainedits dignity, and the bookcase borrowed from the…
Furniture · Interior decoration
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