Don Mills, Ont. : Southam-MacLean Publications · leaf 72
earoux was mistress of the Kingin 1744. Pompadour in 1764, Dubany until 1774, andeach left impression of taste—from an individual pointof view—on the furniture and decoration of the reign. A process belonging to this time, called after theinventor Veinis-Martin, had great vogue, lie was acarriage… … Fig. 5. character. The decoration is usually upon a ground ofgold dust. While he declared his secret should die with him,as a matter of fact he was succeeded by many imi-tators. Later in the century came the names of Riesener,David and Gauthiere, who gained great repute, thefirst two as makers of…
Furniture industry and trade · Woodworking industries
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