Article: French furniture reaches extraordinary prices

Article: Research and Markets: Major French Furniture ...
M2 Presswire;  May 24, 2005 ;     640 words ... ... Markets: Research and Markets: Major French Furniture Manufacturers Profiled(C)1994 ... distribution and furniture supply structure. French furniture production is broken down by segment ... seating, other furniture and parts). French furniture consumption is broken down by segment ...

Article: Didier Aaron, Parisian dealer of fine French ...
International Herald Tribune;  January 9, 2009 ;     514 words ... ... Didier Aaron, Parisian dealer of fine French furniture, dies at 85 OBITUARY Byline: Wendy ... center of a mini-empire of fine French furniture, died in Paris on Jan. 3. He was ... dealers of so-called fff, for fine French furniture, who went into business right after ...

Article: Raising the bar: the first volume of the Getty Museum's sumptuous ...
Apollo;  September 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...French Furniture and Gilt Bronzes, Baroque and Regence ... Getty (1892-1976), who bought French furniture from the 1930s until his death ... of acquisitions. His response to French furniture, however, was unequivocal. On ...

Article: French furniture in Boston. (Current and ...
The Magazine Antiques;  October 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... March 1975 (from which much of this information is drawn), "The surviving Swan furniture recalls the great period of French furniture making just before the revolution. It evokes as well the memory of James Swan, who helped to finance that revolution ...

Article: Fine French furniture stars
Antiques & Collecting Magazine;  February 1, 2000 ;     388 words ...San Francisco, Calif Sales of formal French furniture and 18th century French Provincial furniture were brisk ... not signed, sold for $63,000. "Non-Hanrahan" French furniture also sold very well. A "ravishingly beautiful ...

Article: Wartime Gilt: French Furniture of the '40s.(exhibit ...
Art in America;  September 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... of Louis XVI who died in prison under mysterious circumstances during the Revolution. Color played an important role in French furniture of the '40s, and red was the color of choice for seats and sofas with curving, baroque backs in a variety of materials ...

Article: MFA gives rare French furniture collection a royal ...
The Boston Herald;  October 14, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... Collection, an exhibit of restored 18th century royal French furniture, opened at the Museum of Fine Arts with a cocktail party ... This is the only complete set of 18th century royal French furniture in America," MFA director Malcolm Rogers said. "It ...