Open Furniture Month: Marie-Antoinette's Desk Unlocked
Date | Wednesday 19 February 2025 |
Time | 13.00-13.15 GMT |
Location | At the museum (Study) |
Speaker | Alexander Collins |
As part of Open Furniture Month, join Curator of Decorative Arts, Alexander Collins, to take a look inside a majestic fall-front desk made for Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France. Learn more about the desk’s royal provenance and its creator, renowned cabinetmaker, Jean-Henri Riesener.
Places are limited and allocated first-come, first-served on the day.