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How was papier-mâché furniture made?
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To make papier-mâché furniture, artisans used one of two techniques. One method involves applying strips of paper to a mold. Alternatively, a furniture maker mixed pulverized paper pulp with paste and poured it into a mold. Shop a selection of papier-mâché furniture on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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English Victorian Papier Mache Étagère
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English Victorian Papier Mache Etagere
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English Victorian papier mache pearl inlaid black lacquered 3 tier etagere with oval mirror and 2
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Bookcases
Materials
Lacquer