Lot Essay
Nicolas-Antoine Fournier is recorded in 1850 working from premises at No.109 boulevard Beaumarchais until 1867 when he is recorded at No.12 boulevard des Capucines. A pair of side chairs by Fournier were exhibited at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, (Christopher Payne, 19th Century European Furniture, Antique Collectors Club, 1981).