Symonds, R. W. (Robert Wemyss), 1889-1958 · New York : Frederick A. Stokes · leaf 118
t of fashion about 1730, and the only articlesthat appear to have been made in any quantity after this date were clockcases. About 1750, when the Chinese taste again came into vogue, lacqueringrevived, but as examples of this later lacquer work are scarce it could nothave been so popular. The… … A writing Cabinet with fall-down flap ; decorated in black and gold English lacquer. (Thistype of writing cabinet is frequently found of walnut and sometimes of marquetry. It wasthe popular form of writing cabinet before the introduction of the bureau bookcase.) Circa 1700. Fig. 50. Col. L. LACQUER…
Furniture
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