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A Louis XV Gilt-Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Bureau de Dame by Migeon, Circa 1740
height 38 ¼ in.; width 32 ½ in.; depth 18 in.
97 cm.; 82.5 cm.; 45.2 cm.
Pierre IV Migeon (1696-1758), maître circa 1725
Catalogue notePierre IV Migeon, who was referred to as Pierre II Migeon prior to recent research, was born into a family of Parisian ébénistes on August 13, 1696. He came into his own as an ébéniste and his workshop quickly became one of the most popular in eighteenth century Parisian society. He was a marchand in addition to cabinetmaker and was extremely influential on the taste of his clients. His record book survives showing that he was patronized by high-ranking government officials including foreign princes and the French aristocracy.
height 38 ¼ in.; width 32 ½ in.; depth 18 in.
97 cm.; 82.5 cm.; 45.2 cm.
Pierre IV Migeon (1696-1758), maître circa 1725
Catalogue notePierre IV Migeon, who was referred to as Pierre II Migeon prior to recent research, was born into a family of Parisian ébénistes on August 13, 1696. He came into his own as an ébéniste and his workshop quickly became one of the most popular in eighteenth century Parisian society. He was a marchand in addition to cabinetmaker and was extremely influential on the taste of his clients. His record book survives showing that he was patronized by high-ranking government officials including foreign princes and the French aristocracy.
Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
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