The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 514
the undulating or wave mouldingknown as the cyma recta when used with its hollowpart uppermost, and as the ci/ma reversa or ogeewhen the round portion is at the top. The carvedenrichment of mouldings has been Dractised from theearliest of architectural periods.MURREY—Mulberry colour. NONESUCH… … ORMOLU (Fi:)—A coinbiuation to imitate gold.Brass and zinc cant together fur ilocorative uiouats.See chapter on Modes of Oruaiueiit. OVOLO—See Mouldings. PARQUETRY—(/r. Paniueterie)—Flat, inlaid de-coration resembling manjuetcry, but comiiosed ofpieces of the same kind of wood throughout,…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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