The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 298
^ tended, through the Regence and untURococo-rocaille days, to cover and ornament the structure. THE RliGENCE AiNJD LOUIS XV. rElUODS 219 … To connoisseurs wlio — zealous for the decorative dominance of wood — object tliat the productions of the eighteenth - century ciseleurs by their beauty and metallic tones, distract attention from the wood of which the piece is mainly composed, one can only reply that the metal- -^^ailuer, Loms xv.…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.