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Anton (* 6 October 1842 in Munich; "† 4 July 1920 in Munich) was a prominent resident of Munich yard carpenter and yard furniture manufacturer of the era of historicism.

Personal record

visited the college of arts and crafts Munich, its teachers was among other things H. Dyck and J. Knabl. Subsequently, it aerbeitete from 1860-63 in Vienna, Berlin, Cologne, Paris and London as carpenter and a draughtsman. 1866 he took over the carpenter Gerechtsame of his father around 10,000 guldens and acquired 1873 of a master carpenter 2 day work a large messuage with water power in the tree route 3 (late Jahnstrasse 45) in Munich, which he removed to a large furniture factory.

Its enterprise was in 19. Century in the manufacturing of luxury furniture European-wide leading. In particular he equipped the royal apartments of the locks Linderhof, Herrenchiemsee and new swan stone with furniture, which had often been created according to the desires king of Ludwig II., but after own designs. It created also for the residence in Munich and for the castle Trausnitz mechanisms.

1886/87 it furnished a library hall in the Bukarester lock for king Karl I. after own drafts, the restoration hall for the realm tag building created it after a draft of Paul Wallot. For further clients such as manufacturers, buyers and landowners he supplied whole space equipments for their city halls and mansions mostly.

Anton received the title of a Kgl. yard furniture manufacturer and Kommerzienrates. It exerted itself with Gabriel of Seidl and with its youth friend Rudolf Seitz for the revival of the Renaissance style.

Its furniture factory was taken over by its son Heinrich

Works

  • Interior equipment of the locks Linderhof, new swan stone and Herrenchiemsee for king Ludwig II.

Literature

  • Ottomeyer, Hans: A secret designers - Hans Jehly and Anton In: Furniture History journal 1991, P. 149-157.
  • Send, Afra: Furniture for the fairy tale king. Ludwig II. and the residents of Munich yard carpenter's workshop Anton Arnold publishing house 2003. ISBN 38-9790-186-2

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