A gorgeous book on one of the greatest French cabinetmakers of all time, based on the work in the Wallace Collection.
Jean-Henri Riesener: Cabinetmaker to Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
£50.00
Edition:Hardback978178130090910/12/2020
Categories: 08. Books for the New Year 2021: Architecture & Decorative Arts, Books for the New Year 2021, Decorative Arts
Tags: 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Conservation, restoration and care of artworks, France, Furniture design, History of art, Individual artists, art monographs
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