Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 · London, New York : Goupil · leaf 206
t characteristic period,might be learned from and illustrated by theexamples in this collection alone. In attempt- FURNITURE. 199 ing to deal adequately with the subject, thereare two initial difficulties : firstlv, the multitudeof objects to select from; and secondly, howexactlv to define its… … WRITING-TABLE IN MAKijUETERIE, BV ANDKli CMARLhS BOULE. Time of Louis XIV. chaser of metals, the goldsmith and lapidarv,the potter and inlayer of woods and marbles,all by turns or in combination find employ-ment ; and articles for practical use can be seento merge so imperceptibly into purely…
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