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 380
sionaries. It is generally found on small articles, such assnuff-boxes, needle-cases, fans, etc., on a gold ground, but issometimes used in panels of furniture. The gold is wavedor striated by some of those ingenious processes still m useamongst the Japanese, by which the paste or preparation… … ■^I^
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