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, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919 · Chicago, F.J. Drake & co · leaf 197
200 THE PRACTICAL CABINET MAKER by Berain, and executed by Boulle, for Louis XIV.The delicacy and beauty of the coloring- of the inlaidbrass work, in metal of two tints, the boldness of thearabesque work, and the fine proportions and unusual … Figure 113 size of the cabinet, entitles it to the place of honorawarded it. The German cabinet shown in Fig. 116, is a veryfine example of workmanship, and nearly equals theFrench work in Artistic merit. The cabinet showm atFig. 117, is not given for its beauty, but because of theusefulness, and…
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