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Fig. 5.-Walnut Table with expanding leaves. Swiss, 17th century.

Fig. 6.-Oak Gate-legged Table. English, 17th century.

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Fig. 7.-Writing Table. French, end of Louis XV. period. Riesener marquetry, ormolu mounts and Sèvres plaques.

Fig. 8.-Painted Satin-wood Tables, in the style of Sheraton, about 1790.

The above are in the Victoria and Albert Museum, except Fig. 8, which were in the Bethnal Green Exhibition, 1892.

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1. Commode of Pine. With marquetry of brass, ebony, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, and green-stained bone. "Boulle" work with designs in the style of Bérain. French, late period of Louis XIV.

2. Commode. With panels of Japanese lacquer and ormolu mountings, in the style of Caffieri. French, Louis XV. period.

3. Table of King and Tulip Woods. With ormolu mountings. Louis XV. period.

4. Escritoire à Toilette. Formerly belonging to Marie Antoinette. Of tulip and sycamore woods inlaid with other coloured woods, ormolu mounts. Louis XV. period.

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