Sccrétaire â Abattant veneered with tulipwood and violet wood, decorated with marquetry and mounted in chased and gilded bronze. Stamped J. H. Riesener. Made by Riesener in 1780, although the style is generally characteristic of the mid 1760. Originally delivered for the use of Marie Antoinette at Versailles and transferred to the Château de Saint-Cloud in 1785