The practical cabinet maker and furniture designer's assistant, with essays on history of furniture, taste in design, color and materials, with full explanation of the canons of good taste in furniture .. (1910)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 151
150 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER facture of modern Furniture, on similar lines, by somelittle modifications. During the Marie Antoinette period, the most extrav-agant furniture was made and the most extravagant … Figure 72 prices were paid for it, and some very handsome speci-mens were turned out. The little writing table shownin Fig. 74, was specially designed and made for theQueen, and cost a very large sum of money. This tableis now in England and was bought some years ago for$37,000, an enormous amount…
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