Maison Kreiger Mahogany Dining Suite in Empire Style

Name: Maison Kreiger Mahogany Dining Suite in Empire Style
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA722060
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by William Morris Antiques

Description

A substantial Mahogany Dining Suite by leading french firm Maison Krieger a large and important producer of furniture in 19th Century in Paris. It was founded in 1826 by Antoine Krieger, and remained a family business until the early 20th Century. It rose to prominence when winning awards at the 1849 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris and the Exposition Universelle of 1851 in London, for the quality of its furnishings.

By the late 19th Century Maison Krieger was one of the largest producers of furniture in Paris, with a large factory based at Faubourg St. Antoine.

Comprising extremely large extending dining table

Large Empire style Marble topped Buffet

8 matching dining chairs

2 large Fauteuil armchairs

4 Lyre back Salon chairs

( there also two matching consoles for sale by separate arrangement)

Dimensions: Dining Table 206 cm without any leaves upto maximum of 408 cm x 125 cm wide x 77cm high (66cm to underside).

Buffet: 206 cm wide x 104 cm high

Dining chairs: 96cm high x 48cm seat height

Fauteuils: 44cm seat width x 65cm deep x102cm high

Physical Dimensions

Height

104cm (40.94")

Width

206cm (81.10")

Depth

60cm (23.62")

Declaration

William Morris Antiques has dated this piece to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA722060

Description

A substantial Mahogany Dining Suite by leading french firm Maison Krieger a large and important producer of furniture in 19th Century in Paris.

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It was founded in 1826 by Antoine Krieger, and remained a family business until the early 20th Century.

William Morris Antiques

It rose to prominence when winning awards at the 1849 Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie in Paris and the Exposition Universelle of 1851 in London, for the quality of its furnishings.