An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)
Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 160
t. Louis XIV. walls are adorned withportraits of twenty-eightFrench kings and artists inmodern Gobelins tapestry.The surrounds of some ofthe frame work, instead ofbeing in marble, as theywould have been in LouisXIV.s time, are merelyimitation, which seems ratherpaltry, especially as thisgallery is… … Gilt Screen, Boule Side Table. 152 Louis XIV. ANDRE CHARLES BOULE. Second Half 17th Century. f: WdfiwiHlilULWIIHIIMIIIIMBiun—IMUjif ■—^ , /ia,*^* ■yjSSr -•~—^■Mm I II T-~---TmirrniLii|j|ii4~i;mflnnrm
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