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 266
Louis XV. period inRiesener marqueterie of vari-ous woods and floral inlay,with curved top and legs, andheavy mountings in chasedormolu. It has three drawers.Lhis table was formerlyin the Angerstein Collection,and is stamped Petit.Height, 2 ft. 6J in. ; length,5 ft. 1 in. ; width, 2 ft. 11 in.On… … Laths Table. On this page also avery pretty table suitablefor a lady, inlaid with mar-queterie of bunches offlowers on a ground of rose-wood, is shown. It has a brass gallery round the top, and also has a flap underneath to pull out. On page 341 is shown a small bureau withsloping top, inlaid with…
Decoration and ornament · Furniture · Interior decoration
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