Marquetry comprised of brass and tortoise shell, applied to furniture especially in the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
This term has 1 records attributed within our system.
AAT
Technique
300053854
boule
boule work
boulle
boulle marquetry
buhl
buhl work
marquetry, boulle
13yrs ago
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