objets rares

1781 / 2024
17 June – 10 December 2023:PALÁCIO CADAVAL, ÉVORA, Portugal

Collective exhibition : OBRIGADO À TERRA curated by Pierre Passebon.

 

 
24 June – 2 October 2023: CHÂTEAU DE LUNÉVILLE, LUNÉVILLE, France

Exhibition : PARAÎTRE. BEAUTÉ(S) EN REPRÉSENTATION XVIIIÈME-XXIÈME S. curated by Thierry Franz.

 

 
18 October 2022-19 February 2023: CHÂTEAU DE VERSAILLES, VERSAILLES, France

Large-scale museum installation APRÈS NOUS, LE DÉLUGE within the temporary historic exhibition « Louis XV, Passions d’un Roi ».  

 

26 January-07 May 2022: ESPACE MURAILLE , GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

Solo exhibition : IMPORTANT NOTHINGS BY LIGNEREUX

Collaboration with Parfums Henry Jacques.

 

15 March 2020: in the wings of TEFAF CHÂTEAU NEERCANNE, MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS

Private event held with Van Cleef & Arpels.  

 

28 May 2019: ESPACE MURAILLE / PRIVATE COLLECTION GENEVA, SWITZERLAND

Private event.  

 

15 March 2019: in the wings of TEFAF CHÂTEAU NEERCANNE, MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS

Private event held with Van Cleef & Arpels.  

 

5 December 2018: PRIVATE COLLECTION, PARIS, FRANCE

Private event.  

 

26 October 2018: MUSEE COGNACQ-JAY PARIS, FRANCE

Panel discussion with INMA and Jean-Luc Colonna d’Istria in the wings of temporary museum exhibition “La Fabrique du Luxe”.  

 

28 June-4 July 2018: MASTERPIECE LONDON, ENGLAND

Art fair: Adrian Sassoon , booth B27.  

 

10-18 March 2018: TEFAF MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS

Art fair: Adrian Sassoon , booth 269.  

 

9 March 2018: in the wings of TEFAF CHÂTEAU NEERCANNE, MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS

Private event with Van Cleef & Arpels.  

 

20 July-12 November 2017: MAISON DE L’ARMATEUR LE HAVRE, FRANCE

Solo exhibition : D’OR ET DE CERAMIQUE : LIGNEREUX UNE (RE)NAISSANCE   

Collaboration with Studio Frédéric Sanchez.

 

16 March-16 July 2017: LES ARTS DECORATIFS/MAD PARIS, FRANCE

Solo exhibition : INVITATION : LA MAISON LIGNEREUX.

 

10 March 2017: in the wings of TEFAF CHÂTEAU NEERCANNE, MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS

Private event with Van Cleef & Arpels.  

 

June 2016: PRIX POUR L’INTELLIGENCE DE LA MAIN, FONDATION BETTENCOURT-SCHUELLER

Prize: Lignereux finalist of the 2016 edition.  

 

11-20 March 2016: TEFAF, MAASTRICHT, NETHERLANDS Art fair: Marella Rossi Mosseri (Art Link), Aveline & Christophe de Quénetain, booth 108.

 

1809: passing of Martin-Eloy Lignereux.

 

1804: Martin-Eloy Lignereux, struck down by illness, relinquishes his stock of artworks to bronze-maker Pierre-Philippe Thomire. Thomire keeps selling the Lignereux works during the First Empire.

 

1802-1803: Martin-Eloy Lignereux is twice awarded a gold medal at the Exposition des Produits de l’Industrie Française. The newspaper La Gazette Nationale ou le Moniteur Universel mentions admiringly “the elegance and richness, […] the harmony between all parts, […] the accuracy and finishing of the internal and external craftsmanship” of the works of “Citizen Lignereux”.

 

1789: in October 1789, Queen Marie-Antoinette entrusts Lignereux and Daguerre with the personal collection of objets d’art that she displayed in her Versailles apartments, in order to protect it from potential vandalism.

 

1787: Martin-Eloy Lignereux partners with marchand-mercier Dominique Daguerre.

 

1781: on his marriage contract, Martin-Eloy Lignereux is identified  as “marchand mercier in Paris”.

 

 

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