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Honore Lannuier, Cabinetmaker from Paris
The Life and Work of a French ?beniste in Federal New York
Author: Kenny, Peter M. et al
Illustrations: Beautiful Color Plates
Dated: 1997
Pages: 252
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size: 4to
Binding: Trade Wraps
Type: Furniture - Antique
Subject: New York Cabinetmakers
Provenance: Hill House
Notes & Literature: Honore Lannuier, a French cabinetmaker who escaped revolution, left his mark on American furniture. Arriving in New York City in 1803, he crafted pieces for the elite, initially in the delicate Directory style then transitioning to the more robust French Consulate and Empire styles. Though described as "French Antique" in his time, his refined craftsmanship and use of French design elements made his Federal furniture, Neoclassical, or American Empire creations highly sought-after, placing him among leading figures who shaped this distinct American style.
Condition Report: Very Good
Subject References: Federal New York City Cabinet Makers Furniture
The Life and Work of a French ?beniste in Federal New York
Author: Kenny, Peter M. et al
Illustrations: Beautiful Color Plates
Dated: 1997
Pages: 252
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Size: 4to
Binding: Trade Wraps
Type: Furniture - Antique
Subject: New York Cabinetmakers
Provenance: Hill House
Notes & Literature: Honore Lannuier, a French cabinetmaker who escaped revolution, left his mark on American furniture. Arriving in New York City in 1803, he crafted pieces for the elite, initially in the delicate Directory style then transitioning to the more robust French Consulate and Empire styles. Though described as "French Antique" in his time, his refined craftsmanship and use of French design elements made his Federal furniture, Neoclassical, or American Empire creations highly sought-after, placing him among leading figures who shaped this distinct American style.
Condition Report: Very Good
Subject References: Federal New York City Cabinet Makers Furniture
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