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 17
inleather, and has some gilded ornament worked on it almostas delicate as one sees on the backs of books of thatperiod. The chimneypieces by I. Barbet show an unmistakablyItalian origin. The number of carved figures on some ofthem must have made them extremely costly, especiallyif in marble or… … Carved Oak Cabinet. Louis XIII. HOTEL CLUNY 9 First Half 17th Century.
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