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 82
Figure 49 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER 81 woods, such as tulip-wood, holly, maple, laburnum,purple-wood, and rosewood, for his marquetry work,and used oak for the linings and foundations. … Figure 50 The best pieces of David and Riesner were usuallymounted in ormoulu or bronze-gilt metal by Gouthiere,who has never been equalled as a founder and chaser 82 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER of this class of work. Prieur was also a good chaserof the Louis Seize period. Delafosse was an…
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