1911 French Decorative Interiors - Louis XV & Louis XVI
The cover does not provide any hint to the wonderful plates
of decorative interiors contained in this oversized volume. "Decorations
Interieurs" Volume II, was written by Cesar Daly and
published in Paris in 1911 by Librairie Generale de Architecture
et des Arts Decoratifs, Ch. Massin editor. The book covers the
architecture and sculptural ornaments of the interiors of French
buildings from the Louis XV and Louis XVI periods. Included are
salons, dining rooms, bedrooms, doors, stairways, ceiling, paneling,
mirrors, etc. There are 40 plates from the Louis XV (1715-1774)
period and 55 plates from the Louis XVI (1774-1791) period. Some
of the plates are two pages wide. The book measures 13" x
17.5". The title page has been professionally conserved.
There is water damage to the cover and the edges of some of the
plates. There is also age related yellowing on the prints. (Stock
number 003FrDec0211) $100.00 SOLD
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