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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 343

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Design by Boucher for Healing of one of M. Pattes Books … mounts. Roentgen used pear, lime,and light coloured woods, occasionallytinted by burning, which is done eitherby hot irons or by hot sand, the latterbeing the best. Onb dark yellowsand browns are obtained by thisprocess. Other tints, like greens andblues, are obtained by steeping thewood in…

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