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 168
Design for Decorative Panel. 208Regency GILLOT. First Quarter 18th Century. … most brilliant] andnoble in industryand art, were past.By the deathof Louis XIV., thefinery of thecoquet was sub-stituted for wor-ship of the greatin style. Insteadof furniture ofsilver and of silvergilt, furniture ofJapan ware becamethe fashion. _;- LeSieur Dagly, who im-ported into Francethe…
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