Waddesdon Manor - A Closer Look: Spotlight on French Royal Furniture by Jean-Henri Riesener

Waddesdon Manor houses three extraordinary chest of drawers by court cabinet-maker Jean-Henri Riesener, two of which belonged to members of the French royal family. They are among twelve pieces of furniture now at Waddesdon that were originally at the Palace of Versailles. This display will allow visitors to look closely at these splendid pieces to learn about their design, technical construction and fascinating history. Booking Advisable. Phone: 01296 653226.

A National Trust Event - Start 12:00. End 16:00. Free Entry. Exhibition in the White Drawing room. Entry via the main house door. For more details please phone the contact number below.

Waddesdon Manor, Waddesdon, near Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP18 0JH

Wed 1 Jun to Sat 30 Jul 2016

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