Meuble Antique

A Fine Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquetry Inlaid Meubles d'Appui Constructed from a striking burr

. Stamped to the carcass beneath the marble top 'E. ZWIENER'. This model of cabinet or ‘meuble à hauteur

‘meuble et bronze d’art, genre ancien et moderne.’ The company won several awards in the series of

"meubles de luxe." Sormani's exquisite craftsmanship, use of rare woods, gilded bronze decorations, and

Elysee Palais and is now in the Garde Meuble. (Reference bronzes in the National collection, figure 133

important commissions from the royal Garde-meuble in 1791, especially for the Tuileries Palace. His workshop

born in Pankraz in Bohemia and was celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles

« Meubles genre Chinois et Japonais ». The taste in Europe for exotic furniture, incorporating sometimes

A very fine French Louis XV style Palissandre, Tulipwood, mahogany and Marquetry Meuble D' Appui

was described as producing ‘meuble et bronze d’art, genre ancien et moderne.’ The company won several

and chairs set appears in Majorelle - Nancy: décorations d’intérieurs: meubles, tentures, bronzes

celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He

this important model of cabinet or ‘meuble à hauteur d'appui’ are recorded to be stamped E. Zwiener and

and was celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of

- Le Menuisier en Meubles (see photo). A very similar piece of furniture is in the collection of the

-Meuble by Jean-Henri Riesener, received master in 1768. The original is now in the permanent collection

Kjellberg - Le Mobilier Francais du XVIIIe Siecle p. 896 Jacques Mottheau - Meubles et ensembles Louis XVI

?corations d’inte?rieurs: meubles, tentures, bronzes, ferronneries (the 1906 Majorelle catalogue). (MG

Officiel de l’Exposition, groupe III, classe XIV, « meubles de luxe », n°65) for which they won the Gold

. Grimard "Meubles d'Art" 5 rue de Charonne, Paris. After a model by Adam Weisweiler (French, 1744-1820

contemporaries and the Garde Meuble Royal ordered about sixty pieces of furniture from him to supply the Château

utmost care on these meubles de luxe. Bibliography: Mestdagh, Camille & Lécoules, Pierre

Style Serpentine Meuble d'Appui (Side cabinet) with Marble Top. The triple-bombé single door body fitted

of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He began his apprenticeship

the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He began his apprenticeship

-Coeur, Paris, before relocating to 23, boulevard Beaumarchais. Millet produced fine quality meubles

described as producing ‘meuble et bronze d’art, genre ancien et moderne.’ The company won several awards in

. As an artist of great merit and Specialising in « meubles et bronzes d’art, genre ancien et moderne

began producing high quality items of standard and fantasy furniture, which he described as meubles de

quality meubles de luxe, specialising in meubles et bronzes d'art, genre ancien et moderne, with an accent

Sormani (1817-1877), was a Parisian maker of fine 'meubles de luxe'. His work was described in the

''. Page 255, plate 1. and also: ''porfolio Meubles d’Art Nouveau au Salon du Mobilier de 1902, pl. XII

, Fabricant - Ameublements de Style - Meubles, Sièges, Tentures - 89, Faubourg St.Antoine, Paris." - Circa

gros événement de l'histoire du meuble d'art en l'an de grâce 1900 (see C. Dambreuse, L'Art Industriel

: L'Exposition de la maison Linke est le gros événement de l'histoire du meuble d'art en l'an de grâce 1900 (see

Pankraz in Bohemia and was celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style

reproductions of the most magnificent articles from the Garde-Meuble National, the Beurdeley firm exhibited and

idea of producing “Meubles genre Chinois et Japonais”. The taste in Europe for exotic furniture

Universelle, [il] s’est mi au premier rang par la richesse, la hardinesse, et le fini de ses meubles incrustés

Foundry and specialised in Lustres, Bronzes, Pendules and Meubles. furniture, clocks, ceiling lights and

their collection, pictured in Meubles et Ensembles: Style 1900 by Édith Mannoni, Paris: Editions Charles

Parquetry Three-Door Vitrine Commode 'Meuble d'appui with a Brêche Violette Marble Top, attributed to

five versions of the large painting are documented in the inventory of the Garde-Meuble. The most

, especially those of the Garde Meuble, made with gilt-bronze of the finest quality. He showed at the

A fine pair of French 19th century Louis XV style tulipwood and gilt bronze mounted two-Door Meuble

(cabinetmakers) makers mark to the underside, reading: Ledet Fab de Meubles Bordeaux Dimensions: (approx

pictured in Majorelle - Nancy: décorations d’intérieurs: meubles, tentures, bronzes, ferronneries (the 1906

ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He began his apprenticeship with a Bohemian master

Pankraz in Bohemia and was celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style

Pankraz in Bohemia and was celebrated by the French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style

one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He began his

This sumptuous pair of salon cabinets are what the French call meubles d'appui. Each is enclosed by

model of appliqué can be ascribed to Jean Hauré who delivered near identical works to the Garde-Meuble

French as one of the greatest ébénistes of meubles de style at the turn of the century. He began his

au millieu’ (J.-P. Samoyault, ‘Meubles entrés sous le Premier Empire. Musée national du Château de

furnishers of 'meubles, bronzes d'art, genre ancien et moderne', according to their trade card; they were

in 1817, Paul Sormani (1817-1877), was a Parisian maker of fine 'meubles de luxe'. His work was