Bureau du Roi
The cylinder-shaped work table of Louis XV. , Better known under the name " Bureau du Roi " ( the desk of the King), is a desk design in cylinder shape with richly stocked ornament 1760 for King Louis XV. was made to measure. Work on the desk were by Jean -François Oeben, one of the most famous cabinetmaker in the service of the king, started and completed by Johann Heinrich Riesener. The desk in the style of Louis XV is one of the most famous pieces of furniture of French history, on its completion had to wait for the king about 10 years. It is available in the rooms which were at that time as the inner cabinet range on the farm, in a room that is part of the small working tract of the king in the palace of Versailles.