Chats on old furniture : a practical guide for collectors (1906)
Hayden, Arthur, 1868-1946 · New York : F. A. Stokes · leaf 55
ebonydiamond, are all of the same family as the Englishstyles. Ebony inlay was frequently used, but theFlemish work of this period was nearly all in oak. 4 50 CHATS ON OI.D FTRXTTrRE Marquetcrie of rich design was made, the inlay beingof various coloured woods and shaded. Mother-of-pearl and ivory… … FRENCII CAHIM.T. Ebony and ivory marquetry work. MIDDLE OF SIXTEENTH CENTURY. (From tJu collection of M. Emite Peyre.) quently proceeded on their own lines. Much quaintfigure work, in which they greatly excelled, was usedby the Flemish wood-carvers in their joinery. It isgrotesque in character,…
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