Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Lyonaise Walnut Armoire Bonnetiere 1710 Decorative Arts a relief program which preceded

a relief program which preceded the WPA Federal Arts Program which employed him the following year

the painting circa 1810

To the center of the basket is a fine hand engraved armorial within a decorative cartouche

"Roberto Y Pedro Higgs Y Diego Evans Londres"

six of Smith's distinct wooden sculptures were acquired for the "Western White House" in Crawford

Antique 18th Century French Louis XIV Lyonaise Walnut Armoire Bonnetiere 1710 Decorative Arts a relief program which precededA fine & rare early 18th century antique French Louis XIV period walnut armoire bonnetiere, Lyon, circa 1710. Rare & difficult to find solid walnut Louis XIV period chateau bonnetiere, circa early 1700s. An exceptional documentary example from the Lyon region of France, this area was notable in the early 1700s for its superior production of armoires. The upper cabinet features a pronounced stepped cornice above a single door with the original key &