Chandelier and clock storage, Batiment Perret

Sculpture of Hebe on a clock, c. 1804, detail, made for the Grand Salon of Empress Josephine in the Petit Trianon, in a protective wrapper in the Reserve des Lustres et des Horloges, storage of chandeliers and clocks, in the Batiment Perret, designed by Auguste Perret, 1874-1954, and built 1935-36, at Le Mobilier National, which commissions and conserves state furniture and administers the Gobelins Manufactory and Beauvais Manufactory, both historic tapestry workshops, in the 13th arrondissement of Paris, France. The concrete colonnaded building has space for workshops, threshing and washing areas, storage rooms and exhibition halls. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1804 75013 Batiment Comptes Conservation Cour Couronne Garde-meuble Hebe Horloges Josephine Lustres Metalwork Mobilier Perret Petit Salon Storing Trianon Wrapper

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