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Photograph by Alan Dein

Table made in Paris, c.1936-8

Living: Marquetry. A type of wood inlay developed
by Flemish cabinet makers during the early C16th,
the technique was soon employed at Versailles and
thence to England during Restoration. R. Aaronson
lives on also, but no longer in Spitalfields.

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