File:Bureau Marie-Antoinette Riesener Versailles.jpg

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Jean Henri Riesener: Desk of Marie-Antoinette   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Jean Henri Riesener (1734–1806)  wikidata:Q69566
 
Jean Henri Riesener
Alternative names
Jean-Henri Riesener
Description French cabinetmaker, master craftsman and brazier
Royal ébéniste
Date of birth/death 4 July 1734 Edit this at Wikidata 6 January 1806 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Gladbeck (Germany) Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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Paris Edit this at Wikidata
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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.
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Camera location48° 48′ 15.98″ N, 2° 07′ 14.02″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo
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