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Jean-François Leleu

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122: 25: 144:(1721-1763). After his master's death, he became the workshop's lead and became a master ébéniste in 1764. Leleu had the patronage of wealthy aristocrats, including the Prince de Condé, Louis-Joseph de Bourbon. His furniture was known for its high quality, elegance, and restraint, with inlays of diamonds, roses, or floral bouquets. When working for 89: 61: 68: 42: 75: 235: 108: 57: 230: 46: 140:) of the eighteenth century who was trained alongside his rival Jean-Henri Riesener, in the workshop of 82: 35: 215: 141: 121: 245: 240: 8: 183: 151: 159: 146: 163: 210: 224: 137: 24: 155: 133: 125:
Secretaire an abattant, by Jean-François Leleu circa 1770-1780.
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ébéniste
Jean-François Oeben
marchands-merciers
Sèvres porcelain
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Prince de Condé
Madame du Barry
"Writing table (bureau plat) ca. 1780"
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French furniture makers
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1729 births
1807 deaths

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