Miss Marty's thoughts flew back at once to a corner cupboard in the parlour, inlaid with tulips in Dutch marqueterie, and containing the.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mayor of Troy] Reference

Rectangular, two doors, fan motif, walnut and marqueterie de paille.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Art of Yves Saint Laurent] Reference

Forty-five years since he had laid its foundations, and there it was, as full of marqueterie as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swan Song] Reference

I am most charmingly lodged here, the walls of my room are all marqueterie and they have put sofa and bed, &c., as the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N. — a Memoir] Reference

After putting her baby into its cot Fleur had gone to the marqueterie bureau in the little sanctuary that would have been called a boudoir in old days.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Silver Spoon] Reference

This time the little dog scurried round the entire room, avoiding the legs of chairs by a series of miracles, then, halting by a marqueterie stand, it stood on its hind legs and began to eat the pampas grass.    From Wordnik.com.  [On Forsyte 'Change] Reference

Esperance hurried down, and in the dining-room, a marvel of marqueterie and mosaic, was a young man.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Son of Monte-Cristo] Reference

This was a very pretty marqueterie cabinet; it stood against the wall, and Rosa had set her heart upon it.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Simpleton] Reference

Here we see Arabesque ceilings, marqueterie woodwork, stucco panelling, and the elegant horse-shoe arches.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond] Reference

I am most charmingly lodged here, the walls of my room are all marqueterie and they have put sofa and bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Charles Philip Yorke, Fourth Earl of Hardwicke, Vice-Admiral R.N.]

Bergamo, has a gift for poikilia, + intarsia or marqueterie, for example, should confine himself exclusively to that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Plato and Platonism] Reference

There was a marqueterie bazaar, where one found many lovely things inlaid with choice woods, mother-o'-pearl, and steel.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Isabel, Lady Burton] Reference

Not a soul was there, unless some one hid and spied behind a carved and gilded Tunisian bed or a marqueterie screen from Bagdad.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Golden Silence] Reference

The excessive dryness forced out some of the inlaid marqueterie of these pieces, and upon their return to Europe they had to undergo.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Days Before Yesterday] Reference

A purple inkstand of Sèvre, and a highly-tooled morocco portfolio of the same colour, reposed on a marqueterie table, and that was all.    From Wordnik.com.  [Vivian Grey] Reference

As he took his latch-key out of the lock, and turned up the electric light, he saw two handsome marqueterie chairs standing in the hall.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sir George Tressady — Volume II] Reference

Soames slowly passed a little inlaid paperknife over the smooth surface of a marqueterie table; then, without looking at his nephew, he began.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference

Virgil, Horace, Cicero, have been taken from their shelf and shut up in a case of grand marqueterie work, an asylum worthier of them than of me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diderot and the Encyclopaedists]

Leaning back in a marqueterie chair and gazing down his uplifted nose at the sky-blue walls plastered with gold frames, he was noticeably silent.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference

The lamps were lit, and an open Dutch silver spirit-case stood, with some siphons of soda-water and large cut-glass tumblers, on a little marqueterie table.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Picture of Dorian Gray] Reference

The two were seated side by side on an arrangement in marqueterie which looked like three silvery pink chairs made one, with a low tea-table in front of them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference

I was at the moment grilling some bacon before the fire in the board-room, my plate laid on the corner of a marqueterie table, with a newspaper underneath to preserve it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Nabob] Reference

And then they were ushered into a drawing-room of Parisian elegance; buhl cabinets, marqueterie tables, hangings of the choicest damask suspended from burnished cornices of old carving.    From Wordnik.com.  [Henrietta Temple A Love Story] Reference

This faded rubbish in buhl and marqueterie was useful enough to Mr. Lovel, however; and on his canvas the faded furniture glowed and sparkled with all its original brightness, fresh as the still-life of Meissonier.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lovels of Arden] Reference

Dunbar Place was a stately colonial house, set in a large demesne, and all Kent County waited breathless to know what revelations the heiress would make to it, in the way of equi-pages, marqueterie furniture, or Paris gowns.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frances Waldeaux] Reference

Specimens of ancient Egyptian stools and chairs, some beautifully inlaid with marqueterie of ivory and various woods, may be seen in several European museums; but in none do we find a Pharaonic throne such as this, plated with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pharaohs, Fellahs and Explorers] Reference

As a rule, the hero is smothered in bric-a-brac and palm-trees, lost in the gilded abyss of Louis Quatorze furniture, or reduced to a mere midge in the midst of marqueterie; whereas the background should always be kept as a background, and colour subordinated to effect.    From Wordnik.com.  [Intentions] Reference

The occasional noise of the caretaker as he moved from pew to pew scarcely disturbed the tranquillity, the scene was set beyond the reach of the sounds and daily affairs of this world, and the actors held in a medium unshakable as that which holds the ghostly life of bees in amber and birds in marqueterie.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghost Girl] Reference

A case of grand marqueterie work, an asylum worthier of them than of me.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2)] Reference

“Sorry I can’t help you; I noticed nothing but some rather good marqueterie.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swan Song] Reference

There was a marqueterie bazaar, where one found many lovely things inlaid with choice woods, mother-o’-pearl, and steel.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference

"A toilet-table hung with Mechlin lace; chest of drawers with marqueterie; sofa and chairs of tapestry.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Queen's Necklace] Reference