B- BOULLE , the masterpieces
André Charles Boulle 1642 -1732 under the reign of King Louis XIV The furniture is beautifully characterized by its inlaid marquetry of tortoiseshell , brass and ivory with intricate details Examples are shown in websites http://www.WR3.com OR http://www.FURNITURE-ANTIQUE.com |
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Boulle are masterpieces, handcrafted in a sophisticated technique carried in the traditions of the French craftsmen as replicas of André Charles BOULLE items in the years 1642 to 1732 Two plates of Copper and PVC which is colored in drawings of red and black , are hand cut simultaneously in the specific Boulle shapes , and are then intermingled and inlaid complementary to each other , like a puzzle in two items which will be complimentary not mirror images i.e. PVC inside copper in item one, and copper inside PVC in item two. 
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