class="smcap toc">Lac Cabinet, middle of Eighteenth Century

151     "    "    showing doors closed 152     "    "    chased brass escutcheon 154 Chapter VI.—French Furniture. The Period of Louis XIV. Cassette, French, Seventeenth Century 157 Chair of Period of Louis XIII. 159 Pedestals, showing boule and counter-boule work 163 Boule Cabinet, or Armoire 165 Chapter VII.—French Furniture. Louis XV. Commode, by Cressent 171 Commode, formerly in the Hamilton Collection 173 Commode, by Caffieri 175 Escritoire à Toilette, formerly in possession of Marie Antoinette 179 Secrétaire, by Riesener 181 "Bureau du Roi," the masterpiece of Riesener 183 Chapter VIII.—French Furniture. Louis XVI. Jewel Cabinet, "J. H. Riesener," Mounts by Gouthière 193 Commode, by Riesener 197 Chapter IX.—French Furniture. The First Empire Style. Portrait of Madame Récamier, after David 203 Detail of Tripod Table found at Pompeii 205 Servante, French, late Eighteenth Century 206 Jewel Cabinet of the Empress Marie Louise 207 Armchair, rosewood, showing Empire influence 210 Chapter X.—Chippendale and his Style. Table made by Chippendale 213 Oliver Goldsmith's Chair 215 Chippendale Settee, walnut, about 1740 217     "    "    oak, about 1740 219 Chippendale Chair-back, ribbon pattern 222 Ribbon-backed Chippendale Chair, formerly at Blenheim 223 Chippendale Corner Chair, about 1780 224 Gothic Chippendale Chair-back