✅HISTORY11: FRENCH DIRECTOIRE,EMPIRE, PROVINCIAL, BEIDERMEIER
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George Jacob
Cabinet maker of Louis XVI
Henri Reisener
Parisian cabinet maker and student of Oeben, designed many pieces for Marie Antoinette
Verre Eglomise
process of applying gilding on the rear face of glass to produce mirror finish
Chauffeuse
A nanny chair. A low seat placed near fire place
Alcove bed
a bed niched to the wall
Ducheese
A bed with tester extended over the entire bed
Chiffonier (neoclassic)
Five to six drawer commode with brass gallery
Cartonier
A filing cabinet
Secretaire a la tronchin
a table provided with mechanical device to raise the writing service
French Directory
named after a director. A Transitional period from French neoclassic to French empire
French Empire
Gondola form
semi-circular form back like a gondola boat
Gueridon
round table with single leg
Meridienne
used by women for dining with uneven arms
French provincial
the style of the landed gentry, the middle class and wealthier peasants
Biedermeier
German style of the first half of the 19th century chiefly based on the French Empire
Papa Biedermeier
a comic character; symbol for middle class