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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.
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A very nice Victorian papier mache flip top pedestal table, hand painted with mother of pearl
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Antique 19th Century English High Victorian Pedestals
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Paper
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Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier mache and pearl inlaid fan
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Antiquities
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English Victorian papier mache pearl inlaid rectangular shaped box with oval shaped center.
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
English Victorian Papier Mache Box
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier mache pearl inlaid box with scalloped and floral painted top
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
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Paint
English Victorian Papier-Mache Tray
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian papier mache decorated rectangular tray with scalloped edge.
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Tableware
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