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The Wallace Collection at Hertford House (1904)

Baldry, A. L. (Alfred Lys), 1858-1939 · London, New York : Goupil · leaf 222

An illustration from The Wallace Collection at Hertford House, 1904, leaf 222
record that many of thebronze decorations were iBadeover and over again before thehead craftsman was satisfied. Itremains in consequence a mas-terpiece in its particular style,and every detail of it is worthyof careful consideration. No less interesting is a Com-mode signed Caffieri, whichdisplays… … SErRKTATRK TX MAROUETERIK MOUNTED IN GILT BRONZE, BY ,1. F. LELEU. End of the reign of Louis XV. 2l6 THE WALLACE COLLECTION. of natural gro^vth. The same supreme work-manship is also seen in two fine Chandelierswhich, though somewhat restless in theirextravagance of contorted foliage, are marvelsof…

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