marqueterie
- a variation of marquetry.
Example Sentences
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An old French marqueterie cabinet full of books stand in a recess vis-à-vis to a handsomely inlaid writing bureau with a silver basket of hothouse flowers on it.
From Notable Women Authors of the Day Biographical Sketches by Black, Helen C.
He is said to have been the first who brought intarsia into France, under the name of "marqueterie," having been for some time in the Netherlands.
From Intarsia and Marquetry by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)
Under him the later German marqueterie reached its highest point.
From Intarsia and Marquetry by Jackson, F. Hamilton (Frederick Hamilton)
I got two charming Dutch marqueterie chairs for my drawing-room for 35/- each.
From Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books by Eden, Horatia K. F.
I do wish for a Dutch marqueterie chest of drawers with toilet glass attached, but he is £8!
From Juliana Horatia Ewing And Her Books by Eden, Horatia K. F.