The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 322
d slices of walnut or Lignum vitce boughs from whichthe veneer was cut). From the begin-ning of the Dutchinfluence in mar-queterie, walnut fur-niture was bleachedalso, to enhance theeffect. Despite thegreenery-yallerytendency, which agehas greatly intensifiedwhen laburnum wasused, inlaid 7nobilia… … MAEQUETERIE TABLE-TOP, WITH OYSTER WOKK FRAME.(SIR GEORGE DONALDSON.) a THE INDIAN TASTE Though examples of that most charming of the decorative pro-cesses of the Orient, the art of lacquering, were imported in increasingquantities from the Indies, China, and Japan throughout the seven-teenth…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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