Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 183
oule, frequently called Buhl work. The sumptuousness of the bed of the period of Louis XIVwas due to the fact that it was the custom of fashionable ladiesto receive their guests . abed. We frequently see examples ofSeventeenth Century beds with bouquets of plumes or feathersrising from the head… … ROCOCO I 82 The Decorative Periods the Rococo, and introduced the pastoral scenes of Watteau andthe inlaid furniture of Jean Frangois Oeben for MadamePompadour. The Louis XVI or Seize (1774-93) introduced fine marquetrywork, by Riesener and David Roentgen, with ormulu mountingsby Gouthiere. The…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament · Interior decoration
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