"Table XVIII Eme Stamped Pierre Garnier "
Elegant writing table from the transition period in satin veneer with Greek net on the top bronze gallery ending with four feet in the shape of bronze shoe sheaths opening with a drawer stamped inside P GARNIER (circa 1726-1800) Of Parisian origin, son of the master cabinetmaker François Garnier, Pierre Garnier obtained his master's degree on December 31, 1742. In contradiction with his father, François abandoned Faubourg Saint-Antoine for rue Neuve-des-Petits-Champs, near the square Vendôme. His clientele is made up of merchants like Léonard Boudin and Pierre Migeon, but above all the great rich of the kingdom such as Louis Georges Erasme, Marshal of France, the Duchess of Mazarin and the Marquis de Marigny, brother of Madame de Pompadour to whom he delivers many