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 (1900)
Strange, Thomas Arthur · London : McCorquodale, New York, Scribner · leaf 138
On page 165 is shown a monumental clock, decorated withmarqueterie of metal on tortoise-shell, the mounts and ornamentsof gilt bronze, cast and chased. The main motive of the clockis Love and Time. The manner is that of the Boule atelier, it issigned Thuret, and is of the style and period of Louis…
Decoration and ornament · Furniture · Interior decoration
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