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The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)

Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 424

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tendency to attribute to thesesons, and Phillippe Poitou, whosucceeded him as the kings marqueterie-cutter in 1683, most of theadditional polychromy of horn-coloured vermilion—or blue, as in theColour Plate No. XLI. Boulle appears to have preferred pieces which desiderated largepanels or spaces for… … TVriCAL BOULLE DKTAIL. BOULLE FURNITURE PRICES The appreciation of decorative furniture is evidenced by com-paring the price realised at a sale in 1755 of the Due de TallardsCollection, when armoires similar, as far as one may judge from thedescription of the two purchased for £12,000 at the…

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