| 单词 | marquetry |
| 例句 | Pretend I sit writing at his pretty little eighteenth-century marquetry table every afternoon. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z They installed me at the marquetry table with some harmless dummy documents to work on—finding the best connections between French rail and bus timetables and making a list of them in German. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z There’s a dried flower arrangement on either end of the mantelpiece, and a vase of real daffodils on the polished marquetry end table beside the sofa. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Its intricately patterned body and shade are marvels of homespun marquetry. Art Review: Metro Show and Editions/Artists’ Book Fair 2013-01-24T22:27:36Z A cuneiform script — taken from a tablet inscribed in Old Persian that is a foundation charter for the palace of Darius — appears on the sapphire crystal inserted between the engraved lion and the marquetry. Intricate Timepieces, Inspired by the Louvre 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Intricate marquetry throughout the room appears in geometric patterns and in representational motifs depicting objects like sewing tools, hairdressing implements and jewelry. Peeking Into the Gilded Age at the Met 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z We are walking down a long, narrow gallery at the top of the rambling gothic pile in South Kensington, surrounded on all sides by opulent carving, intricate marquetry and lustrous lacquerwork. Pull up a chair: inside the V&A's brilliant new furniture gallery 2012-11-27T19:15:01Z And what did the final piece — a concoction of fruitwood-and-sycamore marquetry and bronze ornament, with an estimated price of $56,000 — look like? These Custom Designs Are Anything but Customary 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z It is set atop marquetry of turquoise and yellow Mookaite jasper from Australia, both chosen for their inclusions that give the delicate stone-setting the appearance of age. Intricate Timepieces, Inspired by the Louvre 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z The maple patterns are inlaid in Indian rosewood using marquetry, the traditional technique of creating decorative wooden veneers. Is it design, or is it ... art? 2010-05-04T14:49:00Z Put like that, the experience of designing a brand new piece of software seems akin to that of André-Charles Boulle when he was crafting his magnificent marquetry cabinets for Louis XIV. Special Report: Decorative Arts: The Revival of the Artisan 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z Silvia Furmanovich, a Brazilian jewelry designer who has collaborated with artisans in the Amazonian basin in Brazil, created an installation celebrating the makers of marquetry vessels, or objects with inlaid wooden designs. Salon Fair, Still Focused on Decor, Now Back at the Armory 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z Their work was renowned all over the world, particularly the tapestries designed for Louis by the French artist Charles Le Brun and the exquisite marquetry cabinets made for him by his favorite artisan, André-Charles Boulle. Special Report: Decorative Arts: The Revival of the Artisan 2011-10-27T11:30:10Z By the entrance, the floor is a mosaic of hand-painted white-and-blue ceramic disks; deeper inside, the floor is maple marquetry recalling the layered feathers of a bird. A Furniture Maker’s Quest: Create Everything From Scratch 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z My father made marquetry panels that were usually scenes of one sort or another, English country village lanes. | Q&A: Q&A With Brian Clarke, Stained Glass Artist 2013-01-17T00:23:56Z On the top surface, marquetry of mahogany, rosewood, holly and other exotic woods reflects her hobbies and interests: painting, music, gardening, architecture. Some Favorite Things Not Hanging on a Wall 2011-12-30T00:11:48Z A group show gathers objects created by nearly 40 California wood artists, from one-of-a-kind furnishing to elaborate marquetry inspired by Google searches. Datebook: A Frank Romero retrospective, Moholy-Nagy at LACMA, Ulay at the Depart Foundation 2017-02-09T05:00:00Z The first episode in a series on British woodwork traces Chippendale's life and work, and may induce a sudden urge to learn carving or marquetry. TV highlights 10/01/2013 2013-01-09T20:00:01Z Wood dominates the décor, some of it rough, like the exposed rafters, some of it beautifully crafted by the owners themselves, like the marquetry paneling and the polished, metal-strapped, riveted slabs that serve as tabletops. At Kickin’ Boot Whiskey Kitchen, libations and Southern delights 2012-12-13T22:07:37Z Stepping inside is like entering an antique marquetry box, with the flickering candlelight illuminating woodwork and a painted ceiling that make a fine setting for the inward-looking psychological dramas of the Jacobean period. Murder by candlelight at London's new Jacobean theatre 2014-01-14T18:43:00Z He admires the marquetry in his first class compartment, and the candlestick holders in the corridor. TV review: One Man and his Dog; David Suchet on the Orient Express 2010-12-20T07:59:01Z Most inspired is the placement of Ms. Taylor’s gigantic marquetry work of a beachcomber in a domed, marble-floored alcove on the second floor. Art Review | '185th Annual': Academy Gives Art Some Wiggle Room 2010-02-19T05:57:00Z British museums including the Wallace Collection, Waddesdon Manor and the Royal Collection are collaborating to create three-dimensional digital models of their Riesener furniture and to analyze the marquetry and metalwork. Picking Apart 18th-Century French Furniture to Detect Forgery 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z “I’ve always been really inspired by applied arts that aren’t exactly painting or craft, like marquetry and tapestry, and I’ve allowed those influences to be part of my work,” he added. 2010-01-23T04:36:00Z The foundation recently acquired a late-15th-century Northern Italian marquetry studiolo — or small paneled room — which will be shown in one of the new galleries. The Prada Foundation’s New Arts Complex in Milan 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The color was used in the marquetry on the range hood, on the leather lining of the cabinets and in the Le Creuset tea kettle. Sick of all-white kitchens? Here are six ways to spice things up. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z At Dunhill, the designer Kim Jones is getting in the groove — literally, with marquetry on a stylish rosewood brief case containing artists’ tools. Special Report: Radical Surgery on Regular Menswear 2010-06-28T11:14:00Z It’s great to see Taylor expanding her art, but marquetry remains her focus. A New Level of Ambition in Art by 3 Women 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z He turned to marquetry, a dying art form, to give his assemblages a fresh look. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Renaissance masters from the 1400s-1600s created elaborate marquetry works for palaces and churches in Italy, Germany and other areas of Western Europe. Hysteria over common household mold is misplaced 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z The artist used a modified style of marquetry — an ancient decorative method of applying pieces of veneer to a wooden surface — to capture a pandemic-era view of an outdoor hair salon. A portrait competition that stretches the definition of a likeness 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z The 10-foot-high ceilings have ornate, botanically themed moldings; the walls are wainscoted; and the floors retain their original geometric two-tone marquetry. A Classic Parisian Apartment Filled With Modern Design 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z He had been drawn to the building’s well-preserved 19th-century details and left the original pine-and-walnut marquetry floors and carved oak fireplace mantels untouched. In Brooklyn, a Couple With Opposing Tastes Strike a Balance 2021-09-24T04:00:00Z The craft became popular in France in the 17th century, where floral marquetry patterns dominated furniture during the reign of Louis XIV. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Fabrics, lamps and marquetry were made to exacting standards to match the originals. James Sherwood, shipping executive who revived the Orient Express, dies at 86 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z Scarpa’s custom pieces — a long, low sofa upholstered in midnight blue hand-woven silk in the living room and a rectangular wood and marble marquetry dining-room table — remain in their original spots. Who Was Carlo Scarpa? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z But holding their own was a series of mini vanity cases in a range of stone finishes, including sandstone and slate, or artsy marquetry versions in abstract colors. Fashion alert: Here are some of the big style accessory trends for spring 2019 - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z The company keeps alive the traditions of enamelling and marquetry, and its Rare Handcrafts collection is always a big draw. Watch Baselworld mix beauty and business 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z As Tunberg became obsessed with marquetry, he studied ancient techniques, including the use of horse hoof glue to combine pieces of veneer. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Its exterior is painted lushly in its eponymous color; inside there is a lot of lacquered Italian birch and custom marquetry, and brass fittings galore. The History of Southern Africa, by Train 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z His bags use marquetry techniques in glazed calfskin with suede details and car-shaped charms in addition to the Lady Dior charms that dangle from each bag. Dior plans to open a Lady Dior Art pop-up space in Beverly Hills 2016-11-04T04:00:00Z The main dining room is modeled after the Orient Express, with marquetry paneling made in England by craftspeople who worked on the real trans-European train. Entertainment on track: What’s the story on restaurant train sets? 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z In the dining room, the handmade marquetry floors were inspired by a palace in St. Petersburg, in a nod to the Russian roots of Mr.... Real-Estate Developer Keith Rubenstein’s Manhattan Mansion Seeks $84.5 Million 2016-02-04T05:00:00Z “I found out that old marquetry takes constant care. It’s always cracking and moving around,” Tunberg says. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Three realistic-looking mustangs in the wild crafted in pink gold – which took three weeks to hand-engrave – are set against a wood marquetry snow-capped mountain scene. Vacheron Constantin Shows Off Its Mastery Of The Artistic Crafts And High Complications At Watches & Wonders In Hong Kong 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z Examples also include not only traditional jewelry and gem setting techniques as well as enameling, micromosaic, champlevé, hand painting, cloisonné, and miniature marquetry. Grotell Artisanal Cocktail Watches Invoke History, Defy Branding 2012-10-02T15:09:03Z In the centre of the room is a large heavy oak table in marquetry, which weighs about one hundred pounds. Mysterious Psychic Forces An Account of the Author's Investigations in Psychical Research, Together with Those of Other European Savants 2012-03-28T02:00:29.747Z Veneering and Marquetry.—An effective method of ornamenting woodwork by the application to the surface of other woods is what is known as veneering and marquetry. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z By the end of the ’80s, marquetry had become his dominant medium. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z It was for the most part unfurnished, having only in one corner three or four small marquetry tables and a few rockingchairs. The Marquis of Pe?alta (Marta y Mar?a) A Realistic Social Novel 2011-11-12T03:00:35.113Z Incrustation, or marquetry, of this kind is costly, and most of it is due to the labours of artists and craftsmen employed by the kings of France at the expense of the Government. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z If they were, it would be real inlaid marquetry. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Other rare woods are used in inlaying and marquetry. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Sculpture, furniture, a fruit bowl and even jigsaw-puzzle-shaped storage boxes inlaid with marquetry are beautifully displayed around his home, yet no two pieces look the same. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z They comprise especially gold work, vases exported from Athens, textiles and specimens of carpentry and marquetry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" The besetting sin of the modern designer or maker of marquetry is a tendency to "loud" colour and violent contrasts of both colour and grain. Arts and Crafts Essays by Members of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition Society 2011-05-30T02:00:17.247Z Venetian, or solid, marquetry may be applied with the aid of stencils, to large surfaces, such as the panels of doors, and dados. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z These two processes are distinct, but marquetry furniture has often portions decorated with inlaying, as also carved ornaments and decorations of beaten, cast, or chiselled metal-work. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z His work is a departure from traditional static marquetry, where patterns and images are recognizable. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z The neighbouring shore-line leaped flashing to his vision like an exquisite disclosure of jewelled marquetry. The Destroying Angel The inlays upon the long table are particularly fine, and except for a certain clumsiness almost recall the glories of the great period of Italian marquetry. Intarsia and Marquetry The lines of leaves and flowers, and a hundred other details, look best in marquetry when they are executed in this manner. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z The materials principally in use, however, in Boulle marquetry are tortoiseshell and brass. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The couple hope that Tunberg’s approach to marquetry woodwork will survive, despite the challenges the medium poses for future generations. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Broad, straight, smooth as any floor, the great highway stretched like a strip of marquetry inlaid upon the countryside. Jonah and Co. Glue, too, plays one of the principal parts in all veneering and works of marquetry. Intarsia and Marquetry I have just been examining a piece of marquetry two hundred and fifty years old. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z There remains nothing but to rough the surface of the furniture, and to lay down the marquetry on it, precisely as in the case of plain veneering. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z On closer inspection, small pieces of brightly colored veneer dance from these wooden forms, paying homage to the art form Tunberg has spent a lifetime perfecting: marquetry. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z Dutch marquetry is seen in cabinets and smaller household antiques in the manufacture of which panels were applicable. Chats on Household Curios The two longitudinal surfaces are covered with a double frieze of marquetry, one side representing a satirical tournament between the Papacy and Lutheranism, and the other a carousal of wild men. Intarsia and Marquetry Do not expect to make a perfect piece of marquetry at a first effort. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z It is, in fact, coarse marquetry, and the whole is laid down over a rough deal floor. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Wanting people to spend time scrutinizing and studying the art piece, he blended Judaism’s Ten Commandments in Hebrew in his marquetry design. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z She seated herself at a table, leaned her head upon her hand, and fixed her eyes upon one bright spot in the marquetry. The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851 The later Italian marquetry does not lose decorative effect though the figure drawing becomes very conventional, and the curves of ornament are often cut with a mechanical sweep. Intarsia and Marquetry My attention was directed to it by a London merchant who deals solely in marquetry. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z The surface is sometimes inlaid with ivory, metal, mother-of-pearl, slices of agate and other substances, as in the Boulle or marquetry work already alluded to. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z During marquetry’s golden age, in the 16th and 17th centuries, the technique was used as a decorative element for furniture. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z "That's the reason," said Lalage, "why I refurnished your study and bought that perfectly sweet Dutch marquetry bureau and hung up the picture of Milton dictating 'Paradise Lost' to his two daughters." Lalage's Lovers At Burgos is a pulpit decorated with inlay as well as carving, and one of the most elaborate works of marquetry of comparatively modern times is Spanish. Intarsia and Marquetry And by this the reader may learn that Venetian marquetry is really capable of producing great artistic results. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z A man may possess a vast amount of learning, statesmanship, or professional knowledge, and be no judge of painting, sculpture, marquetry furniture, or blue porcelain. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z By incorporating marquetry in furniture and everyday objects like a fruit bowl, Tunberg seeks to make people have a “different identification” with the object. Venice artist William Tunberg is determined to keep the striking art of marquetry alive 2022-12-31T05:00:00Z I did my writing, for the most part, in the morning, working at the Dutch marquetry bureau from ten o'clock until shortly after noon. Lalage's Lovers Here, as well as in France and Italy, rich chairs were commonly decorated with marquetry, and in William and Mary's reign such things became the fashion in England. Intarsia and Marquetry There are few persons who have not admired marquetry, or the sort of mosaic work made by sawing out pieces of wood of different colors and fitting them into one another. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z The impressed marquetry has been mentioned, but as yet nothing really new has been done by the use of machinery. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Here we passed a veritable department store, its ground-floor plate-glass window set as a drawing-room, with gilded, brocaded chairs, marquetry table, and ormolu clock, and I know not what costliness of rug and curtain. Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska For one instant the victorious warrior, the inexorable avenger of his country's wrongs, was the dreamy worshipper of Blue China, the aesthetic adorer of marquetry, and Chippendale. 'That Very Mab' He was in full work at the time of the Revolution, and two of his finest pieces bear the dates 1790 and 1791 in their marquetry. Intarsia and Marquetry The second kind of marquetry is made with a fret, or "jig," or scroll saw. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Carved acanthus foliage, bulging legs and surfaces, artistic carving and marquetry, and chiselled metal-mountings must be the work of trained sculptors. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z They were usually of massive proportions and of extreme elaboration of marquetry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Marble panels, alternately yellow and black, cover them with a glittering marquetry, and curves of arches let into their masses seem to be the bones of a robust skeleton beneath the skin. Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 7 Italy, Sicily, and Greece (Part One) There is an upright secretary, also by him, in the same collection almost equally delicate and beautiful in its marquetry decorations. Intarsia and Marquetry Much of the old marquetry was made of white wood stained with dyes. St. Nicholas Vol. XIII, September, 1886, No. 11 An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-05-07T02:00:31.650Z Certain elaborate methods of decorating and finishing woodwork must now be described, viz. those known as inlaying and marquetry. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z These North Italian cabinets were often covered with intarsia or marquetry, which by its subdued gaiety retrieved somewhat their heavy stateliness of form. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The inlay of wood has been called marquetry and intarsia, and was used principally on furniture and choir stalls. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance The upright panels between the windows and the corner of the car are of plain mahogany, as are also the single post pilasters, all of which are decorated with marquetry inlaid. The New York Subway Its Construction and Equipment The ceiling was a marvelous marquetry of many and wondrously harmonious colors. The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt To surface ornament of marquetry, occasional carved insertions can be added. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z There were great flat wall-space unspoiled by bric-à-brac, the floor marquetry, with but few rugs. A Man's Woman After the Renaissance marquetry ran riot in France, but that is out of the province of our present study. Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance It was all so much patient marquetry of the school formulas. His Masterpiece There was much beautiful marquetry used; in fact it is a marked characteristic of much of the furniture of William and Mary. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today In cutting out the forms required for marquetry decoration, one, two, or more thicknesses of thin wood are gummed or pasted together, according to the pattern required. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z The recessed spaces on each side of the chimney breast hold small semi-circular tables of marquetry, with a pair of long Adam mirrors hanging above them. The House in Good Taste Dissatisfied, I turned from the table, not noticing for more than an instant a little crumpled roll of paper which, as I was vaguely conscious, now appeared on its smooth marquetry top. 54-40 or Fight We mention these to give some idea of the spirit in which this work of marquetry is executed—a work too fragmentary and incoherent to be easily describable except by its specimens. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 There was a great deal of beautiful ornament in gilded bronze and ormolu on the furniture, and many colored woods were used in marquetry. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today In many fine pieces of marquetry there are, as in the case of a cabinet or table, portions of the surface entirely occupied by quiet reticulated patterns. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Besides this, Zero had inlaid its work, all along shore, with exquisite marquetry of leaves, brown and evergreen, of sprays and twigs, reeds and grasses. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862 In answer, she turned, hobbled to a tiny marquetry table, and tossed the note down upon it, unopened. 54-40 or Fight Near by, were imbedded their arms: mace, bow, and spear, in similar marquetry; and over each skull was the likeness of a scepter. Mardi: and A Voyage Thither, Vol. I Inlay and marquetry came to be generously used, but there had been many cabinets of Dutch marquetry brought to England even before the time of William and Mary. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Arabesques proceeded from lozenges of lapis lazuli, wove their patterns on the cupolas where, on nacreous marquetry, crept rainbow gleams and prismatic flames. Against the Grain The ceiling supported upon either side by slender Corinthian pillars, was panelled and exquisitely frescoed with nude female figures that were reflected in the highly polished floor of marquetry woods. Mistress Penwick Ivory, both of the hippopotamus and elephant, was used for inlaying, as also were glass pastes; and specimens of marquetry are not uncommon. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time Her maid had kindled a little fire on the hearth, and it contended cheerfully with the sunlight which slanted across the moss-green carpet and caressed the curved sides of an old marquetry desk. House of Mirth Everywhere the impression is given of brilliancy and splendor—gold on the walls, gold on the furniture, rich velvets and damasks and tapestries, marbles and marquetry and painting, furniture worth a king's ransom. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Come! where Springtide, Madelaine, Brings a sultry breath from Spain, Giving buds their hue; And, last night, to glad your eye, Laid the floral marquetry, Red and gold and blue. Poems It was floored with marquetry, ceiled with brown and gold decoration—but modern enough—and walled in old tapestry. The Martial Adventures of Henry and Me One noticeable feature of modern design in furniture is the revival of marquetry. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time The marquetry furniture and bisque ornaments carried out the scheme, and though elaborate, the rooms were most attractive and comfortable. Patty's Butterfly Days The tall clocks and cabinets of William and Mary's time and the wonderful work of Boulle in France are examples of marquetry, the fine furniture of Hepplewhite and Sheraton are masterly examples of inlay. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today And while the price and the marquetry were discussed she remembered suddenly that a most experienced electioneering agent was coming to dinner. The Untilled Field With her droppings she fashions masterpieces of marquetry and mosaic, which wholly conceal their base origin from the onlooker. Bramble-Bees and Others Perhaps it is allowable to add here that marquetry, or marqueterie, its French equivalent, is the more modern survival of "Tarsia" work to which allusion has been made in previous chapters. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time The royal apartments were richly adorned with tapestry and marquetry, vases of silver and mirrors in gilded frames. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 4 The legs of chairs were usually tapering in form and ornamented with gilding, or marquetry, or richly carved, and later the feet ended in a carved leaf design. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today The marquetry had resolved itself into its component parts. The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Modern English The colouring and the elegant regularity of the outer wrapper of the cocoon suggest some kind of basket-work made with tiny bits of bamboo, or a marquetry of exotic granules. Bramble-Bees and Others By the sick woman's pillow was a very pretty marquetry table, on which were the various articles necessary to this bedridden life. The Brotherhood of Consolation He discussed woods with him—rosewood, mahogany, walnut, English oak, bird's-eye maple, and the manufactured effects such as ormolu, marquetry, and Boule, or buhl. The Financier, a novel The marquetry clocks made at this time are wonderful and characteristic examples of the work, and are among the finest clocks ever made for beauty of line and finish, and proportion. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today Franz led him to a spot on the wall hidden by a marquetry cabinet. The Case of the Lamp That Went Out An old card-table in marquetry, of which the upper part was a chess-board, stood in the space between the two windows. Eugenie Grandet Auguste, sitting on a tapestried chair at a marquetry table with brass trimmings, was reading a book by the light of the candelabra on the chimney piece. The Brotherhood of Consolation There was a cabinet, filled with rare china, a marquetry table, and a chair of teakwood, inlaid with mother of pearl. Lavender and Old Lace Although marquetry and inlay have much in common there is one great difference between them, and they should not be used as synonymous terms. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today The maid had just placed a tray on a slim marquetry table near the bed, and over the edge of the tray Susy discovered the small serious face of Clarissa Vanderlyn. The Glimpses of the Moon The dining-room floor is in marquetry—perfect folly! Ursula There were several fans, of fine workmanship, a girdle of oxidized silver, set with amethysts and pearls, and a large marquetry box, which contained tea. Lavender and Old Lace "Did they want me to have their marquetry table?" Lavender and Old Lace In marquetry the entire surface of the article is covered with pieces of different colored woods cut very thin and glued on. Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today He conjured up an Empress who had once owned the teakwood chair, and a Marquise, with patches and powdered hair, who wrote love letters at the marquetry table. Lavender and Old Lace |
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