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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 186

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ful character much in vogue at this period. Thegoldsmiths first had the face of the precious metal deeply cut on lines on which they had previously traced thedesign. The enamel was composed of a mixture of sulphur, copper, lead, borax, and silver, and thiscomposition was poured into the incisions… … 178 Louis XIV LEGS OF CONSOLE TABLES. Last Half 17th Century.

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