Furniture Signed By Charles-guillaume Diehl

Beautiful piece of furniture with one door in precious veneer and marquetry , signed by the famous French cabinetmaker Charles-Guillaume Diehl. Charles-Guillaume Diehl (1811 - 1885) was the son of a carpenter based in Steinback, in the Grand Duchy of Hesse.
He came to settle in Paris at the end of the 1830s and married Zoé-Philippine Vavasseur in 1840. He established his cabinetmaking workshop at 39, rue Saint-Sébastien, he quickly achieved great notoriety and no less than 600 workers and craftsmen worked in his factory in 1870.
From the middle of the 19th century, Diehl had positioned itself as one of the capital's major cabinetmakers and participated in most of the major French and international exhibitions, regularly winning awards, notably a bronze medal in 1855.

Louis XV style, work of great finesse around 1860 - 1870.

Height 110 cm Width 89 cm Depth 49 cm