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Writing desk « Fourneris »

Writing desk « Fourneris »

N° 0105

Compact writing desk with 4 drawers and a fold down lid to form desk. In cherry wood with book matched marquetry and bronze decoration.

Dimensions : Height : 37 inchWidth : 44 inchDepth : 21 inch
Height : 95 cmWidth : 114 cmDepth : 55 cm

Focus on history - The Montgolfier brothers chair

16 January 2019

Focus on history - The Montgolfier brothers chair

On the 21st November 1783, Pilates de Roziers and the Marquis of Arlande voyaged from the "Chateau de la Muette" on the West side of Paris to the "Butte aux Cailles" on the South side. The 9km trip, performed in a Montgolfier brothers hot air balloon, marked the realisation of one of mankinds oldest dreams, to fly like a bird. The importance of the event for the population of France was tremendous...