Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 164
e designsjuxtaposed to dragons, birds, human figures, pagodasand bits of scenery. A great amount of lacquer work was imported and the lacquers thus introduced weresoon copied, the Vernis^Martin becoming especallyfamous. Pronounced stripes were affected as crea-tions of Madame Pompadour. The word…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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