French Marquetry Furniture: Paintings in Wood

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SKU: 036172
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2nd, revised edition.  118pp, richly illustrated in colour.  Laminated, stiff card covers with French flaps. 8vo.  Some gentle edge wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. 

Illuminating the world of marquetry - creating patterns and pictures through inlaid veneers to decorate fine furniture - this book conjures up the superlative French craftsmanship of Andre-Charles Boulee, Jean Francois Oebeb and others to reveal the technical secrets of this art form, and its sources and history.  

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