Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 198
es in the royal gardens of the Luxem-bourg and in the pleasure parks of the Court, withthe ill-starred Marie Antoinette playing at shepherdsand shepherdesses, had its influence upon art.Watteau employed his brush to daintily paint theattitudes of Lc Lorgncur upon a fan-mount, or todepict elegantl)… … LOUIS XVI. JEWEL CABINET. Inlaid in rose and sycamore woods. Stamped J. H. Riesener.Cliased CJrmoulu mountings by Gouthiere. Jones Bequest. Victoria and Albert Museum.) 13 FRENCH FURNITURE 195 The artificial pretence at Arcadian simplicityadopted by the Queen, in the intervals between herattendance…
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