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Marquetry (also
spelled as marqueterie; from the
French marqueter, to variegate) is the art and
craft of
applying pieces of
veneer to a
structure to form...
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Straw 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...
- gl**** (1889)
Marquetry gl**** vase with
clematis flowers (1890-1900)
Chardon vase (1900),
blown gl****,
modelled when hot,
applied gl****
marquetry (Museum of...
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style was
displaced by the
graceful curves,
shining ormolu, and
intricate marquetry of the
Rococo style,
which in turn gave way
around 1770 to the more severe...
- free dictionary.
Boulle work (also
known as buhl work) is a type of rich
marquetry process or
inlay perfected by the
French cabinetmaker André-Charles Boulle...
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trophies and weapons,
baskets of
fruit or flowers, and others, made in
marquetry, stucco, or carved. The
English word
baroque comes directly from the French...
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Intarsia is a form of
originally Arab wood
inlaying that is
similar to
marquetry. The
start of the
practice dates from
before the
seventh century AD. The...
- cabinet,
usually made of
burnished and
polished wood and
decorated with
marquetry. The top
would often be made of marble, or
another decorative liquid-...
- cabinets,
parquet floors and
parts of furniture. They are also used in
marquetry.
Unlike laminates, no two
veneer sheets look the same.
Plywood consists...
- (born 1949) is an
American furniture maker specializing in the art of
marquetry. Kopf
graduated from
Princeton University in 1972 with a
degree in architecture...
