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Honoré Lannuier Cabinetmaker from Paris: The Life and Work of a French Ébéniste

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Honoré Lannuier Cabinetmaker from Paris: The Life and Work of a French Ébéniste in Federal New York by Peter M. Kenny. Harry N. Abrams, Inc., NY, 1998. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Published to accompany an exhibition at the MET. This monograph covers the 16 years that Lannuier made late Federal style furniture for the social elite of New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. A contemporary of Duncan Phyfe he was a leading figure in the development of a distinctive and highly refined furniture style in the Late Federal period. This study of Lannuier's life and work discusses his family and his origins in France, his clients, and his work. Approximately 275 illustrations, 100 in full color. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Peter M. Kenny (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.25 in (31.12 cm)Width: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1998
  • Condition:
    as new, appears un-read.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: NP-512-1st1stDibs: LU260518049063

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