Royal collections : Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace (1900)
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r to us all. Rieseners first wife, the widow of Oeben, diedin 1776, and, six years after, he married Anne Delacroix, who married the daughter of the widowof Oeben, was one of the directors of the sale. Quitepossibly he bought up his own works cheap ; andif so, it is pleasant to think that at least… … INLAID COMMODE. Grezel. When he first married he had no resourcesexcept his talents; but on his second marriage hepossessed—in money, and owing for work clone forthe king, the royal family, and private clients—more than 500,000 livres, without counting hisstock-in-trade and other considerable…