Images Dated 22nd June 2009

Late 18th century decorative furniture, 1911-1912.Artist: Edwin Foley

Late 18th century decorative furniture, 1911-1912. Satinwood and mahogany inlaid pianoforte with Wedgewood plaques, ormolu mounts, panel and stars, presented by Prime Minister Manuel Godoy to Maria Luisa, Queen of Spain, in 1796, and painted satinwood chairs and shaped cabinet. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture its Form, Colour and History, Volume II by Edwin Foley, TC and EC Jack Ltd, London, 1911-1912

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Desk of Louis XV, the Louvre, Paris, 1911-1912.Artist: Edwin Foley

Desk of Louis XV, the Louvre, Paris, 1911-1912. Bureau du Roi Louis XV, cylinder desk in French transitional Louis XV-XVI style. Designed by Jean-Francois Oeben, the master cabinet maker of the French royal arsenal and completed in 1769 by his successor, Jean Henri Riesener, in 1769. A print from The Book of Decorative Furniture its Form, Colour and History, Volume II by Edwin Foley, TC and EC Jack Ltd, London, 1911-1912

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