Marquetry
21marquetry — see MARK …
22marquetry — n. (also marqueterie) inlaid work in wood, ivory, etc. Etymology: F marqueterie f. marqueter variegate f. MARQUE(1) …
23seaweed marquetry — marquetry having the form of symmetrical, foliate scrolls, as on English cabinetwork of the late 17th and early 18th centuries. * * * …
24Straw marquetry — is a craft very similar to that of wood marquetry, except that straw replaces the wood veneer. It is thought to have first been practised in the East; examples were brought to England in the 17th century.To mimick the varying shades of wood… …
25seaweed marquetry — noun : marquetry of Italian origin in the form of conventionalized small scale foliated or twining forms somewhat resembling seaweed and used especially in late 17th century England * * * marquetry having the form of symmetrical, foliate scrolls …
26Silas Kopf — [ Marquetry tangram table by Silas Kopf at the Peabody Essex Museum in Salem, Massachusetts with trompe l oeil images of paper and pencil made entirely of different shades of flat veneer.] Silas Kopf is a furniture maker specializing in the art… …
27furniture — furnitureless, adj. /ferr ni cheuhr/, n. 1. the movable articles, as tables, chairs, desks or cabinets, required for use or ornament in a house, office, or the like. 2. fittings, apparatus, or necessary accessories for something. 3. equipment for …
28Floor medallions — are generally a centerpiece of flooring design that can be made with various flooring materials including natural stone, wood, metal, tile, glass or a variety of other materials suitable for flooring. The pattern can be created using various… …
29André Charles Boulle — (11 November 1642 – 28 February 1732) was the French cabinetmaker who is generally considered to be the preeminent artist in the field of marquetry, even the most remarkable of all French cabinetmakers. [1] His fame in marquetry led to his name… …
30Giuseppe Maggiolini — (13 November 1738 16 November 1814), himself a marquetry maker ( intarsiatore ), was the pre eminent cabinet maker ( ebanista ) in Milan in the later 18th century. Though some of his early work is Late Baroque in manner, his name is particularly… …
