10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOULLEWORK»
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boullework in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
boullework and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wood Coatings: Theory and Practice
As a general rule the turtleshell found on eighteenth-century furniture is much
thicker than that on nineteenth-century pieces, though there are occasional
exceptions. Boullework is extremely time-consuming to conserve and repair –
cutting six ...
Franco Bulian, Jon Graystone,
2009
2
Antique Trader Furniture Price Guide
Fancy Louis XV-Style Side Cabinet Side cabinet, Louis XV-Style, boullework, oak
& mahogany veneer, the rectangular white marble top w/a narrow ormolu
gadrooned border band above rounded corners w/openwork ormolu mounts
flanking ...
3
Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles 2008 Price Guide
Kyle Husfloen. Side cabinet, Louis XV-Style, boullework, oak & mahogany
veneer, the rectangular white marble top w/a narrow ormolu ga- drooned border
band above rounded corners w/openwork ormolu mounts flanking a long drawer
w/fine ...
4
Conservation of Furniture
As a general rule the turtleshell found on eighteenth-century furniture is much
thicker than that on nineteenth-century pieces, though there are occasional
exceptions. Boullework is extremely time-consuming to conserve and repair –
cutting six ...
Shayne Rivers, Nick Umney,
2007
5
The Grove Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts
A specifically French contribution, however, was boullework, the complex
marquetry of brass, pewter and tortoiscshell perfected by ANDRE- CHARLES
BOULLE (e.g. the pair of commodes for Louis XIVs bedroom at the Grand Trianon
, 1708— ...
6
The Grove Encyclopedia of Materials and Techniques in Art
A specifically French contribution, however, was boullework, the complex
marquetry of brass, pewter and tortoiseshell perfected by André Charles Boulle (
1642–1732) (e.g. the commode for Louis XIV's bedroom at the Grand Trianon,
1708–9; ...
7
The Historical Harpsichord: A Monograph Series in Honor of ...
Decorative ormolu mounts (cast, chased, firegilded bronze ornaments, often of
foliated scrolls, screwed to tables and case furniture), which often accompanied
Boullework, wood marquetry or chinoiserie decoration, were also mentioned in ...
BOULLEWORK Inlay work usually of brass in tortoiseshell but can be of various
combinations. Named after Andre Charles Boulle. Both base and inlay are cut
together so that a perfect fit is achieved. BOULLE, COUNTER The reverse of the
...
9
Clocks: An Owner's Handbook
boss A rounded projecting ornament similar in appearance to the boss of a shield
. boullework Inlay work usually of brass in tor- toiseshell but can be of various
combinations. Named after Andre Charles Boulle. Both base and inlay are cut ...
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... family Buhl work (May Subd Geog) UF Boule-work Boullework Buhlwork BT
Decoration and ornament Buhle family USE Buhl family Buhler family USE Buhl
family Buhlig family (Not Subd Geog) RT Buhl family Buhl's disease USE
Jaundice, ...
Library of Congress,
1975
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BOULLEWORK»
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boullework is used in the context of the following news items.
£5000 bid closes lid on dressing box as rival collectors push up price
Furniture in the sale performed particularly well, with a pair of Victorian ebonised boullework pier cabinets bringing £2,200 and a Georgian elm ... «Lichfield Mercury, Oct 13»