Furnishings during the Reign of Louis XIV (1654–1715) – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/essays/furnishings-during-the-reign-of-louis-xiv-1654-1715
The king favored carved and gilded wood furniture and commissioned a broad range of objects in solid silver that included tall candlestands, massive tables, benches and stools, chandeliers, and mirror frames.
In spite of this awkwardness, Boulle’s model was duplicated many times over a period
