Paris As It Was And As It Is A Sketch Of The French Capital Ill
Chapter 78
French Furniture--The events of the revolution have contributed to improve the taste of persons connected with the furnishing line --Contrast between the style of the furniture in the Parisian houses in 1789-90 and 1801-2--_Les Gobelins_, the celebrated national manufactory for tapestry--_La Savonnerie_, a national manufactory for carpeting--National manufactory of plate-glass.