File:Bureau Marie-Antoinette Riesener Versailles.jpg

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Jean Henri Riesener: Desk of Marie-Antoinette   (  )
Artist
Jean Henri Riesener  (1734–1806)  
 
Alternative names
Jean-Henri Riesener
Description French cabinetmaker, master craftsman and brazier
Royal ébéniste
Date of birth/death 4 July 1734  6 January 1806 
Location of birth/death Gladbeck (Germany) Paris
Work location
Paris 
Authority file
  • : Q69566
  • VIAF: 64802918
  • ISNI: 0000000066301528
  • ULAN: 500024826
  • LCCN: n00001148
  • WGA: r/riesener/jean
  • WorldCat
artist QS:P170,Q69566
Title
Desk of Marie-Antoinette
Date 1783
date QS:P571,+1783-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Amaranth and tinted sycamore veeners, gilt bronze ornaments.
Dimensions 111 × 63 × 76 cm (43.7 × 24.8 × 29.9 in)
institution QS:P195,Q2946
Current location
Cabinet Doré of Marie-Antoinette, Petit appartement de la Reine
Accession number
V2011.15
Object history
  • 1783 : livraison au Garde-Meuble de la reine pour le domaine de Trianon, pour le salon de la maison de la Reine au Hameau.
  • 1793 : achat par le citoyen Marceau lors des ventes révolutionnaires de l'an II
  • fin du XIXème siècle : entrée dans les collections Rothschild
  • 1997 : rachat par la galerie Kraemer
  • 2011 : acquisition par l'État français
Inscriptions Marks “Garde meuble de la Reine”, with CT (Château de Trianon) beneath a royal crown. Digits 84.
Notes Acknowledged as “work of major cultural value”, this piece of furniture has been acquired by the French state in 2011 for 6.75 million euros.
References
  • RMN.
  • Etablissement public du musée et du domaine national du Château de Versailles, Acquisition of the desk made by Riesener
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  • derivative work: Myrabella (talk) on 2011-06-13 10:12 (UTC)
Camera location48° 48′ 15.98″ N, 2° 07′ 14.02″ E View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap
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