“Improving” the decoration of furniture: imitation and mechanization in the marquetry process in Britain and America, 1850–1900

In the 1980s, the application of the laser to cut veneers for marquetry was arguably the first major successful development for improving the process since the nineteenth century. Despite attempts to advance what had been an essentially hand-crafted technique, successful economic applications remain...

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Main Author:	Clive Edwards
Format:	Default Article
Published:	2012
Subjects:	Other creative arts and writing not elsewhere classified untagged Studies in the Creative Arts and Writing not elsewhere classified
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/2134/14902
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