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How to know period styles in furniture; a brief history of furniture from the days of ancient Egypt to the present time, illustrated with over 300 typical examples and a brief description of each period (1913)

Kimerly, William Lowing · Grand Rapids, Mich., Grand Rapids Furniture Record Co. · leaf 56

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ic com-binations—a style principally suited to the boudoir or parlor.An important feature of the period was the use of lacquer,known as Vernis Martin, the name of the inventor. Gilt carv-ings, marquetrie, painting and ormolu mounts covered every-thing—plain surfaces were avoided whenever possible.… … Louis X\. Bureau. 51 52 HOW TO KNOW PERIOD STYLES IN FURNITURE.

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