Nestled between the Touraine and Poitou regions of France, lies the exceptional town of Richelieu. Chosen by the famous Cardinal as the original location for his château, the town of Richelieu is now a famous historical site. The master cabinetmakers, proud of their craft, chose Richelieu as their work base. There, they created beautiful, authentic reproductions of antique pieces from XVII, XVIII and XIX centuries.		Because of the exceptional quality of the pieces, the cabinetmakers of Richelieu were viewed as among the most prestigious in their craft.Embodied in the patina and marks of old, these pieces truly are the chef d'œuvres of French cultural history.