Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
[England? : s.n.] · leaf 60
with the magisterial and dignified style ofundoubted examples of Andre Charles Boulle, im-possible that this should be the case. The eight-legged piece has a profusion of white metal (etain)in its inlay, which Boulle is not supposed to havemuch affected. The date of these pieces must be THE BOYAL… … BOULLE ARMOIRE IN NATURALLY-COLOURED SHELL. of which is seen in our illustration a little French Court. This, though not in shell at all, but in brassbronze infant Hercules with snakes, is known as the and white metal on rosewood, is much more in the 244 THE MAGAZINE OE AET. massive style of Boulle…