Marie Antoinette fake chair trial: 'Everything was fake, except the money!'
Bill Pallot, an undisputed specialist in 18th-century French furniture, and Bruno Desnoues, an expert cabinetmaker, explained ...
Once revered expert, now on trial: French chair scholar faces charges over high-end fakes
Renowned French furniture expert Bill Pallot is on trial for orchestrating a multimillion-euro antique forgery scheme, ...
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The Furniture Fraud That Threw the French Antiques World Into a Furor
The man behind the gallery’s furniture collection was one Bill G.B. Pallot—regarded as one of the world’s leading experts of antique French furniture. With his long hair and brightly colored ...
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French antiques expert and the €4.5 million chair fraud
Renowned French antiques expert has confessed to a multi-million euro fake furniture scam that started out as a joke.
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Pumpkin chair by Pierre Paulin for Ligne Roset
French designer Pierre Paulin's iconic Pumpkin chair designed in the 1970s has been rereleased by furniture company Ligne Roset.
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French art expert on trial over forged furniture at Versailles
A top French art expert went on trial on Tuesday accused of falsely claiming furniture he built to be from the 18th century ...
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French art expert on trial over forged furniture at Versailles
The trial's opening day zeroed in on the case of a Portuguese couple whose lavish lifestyle had caught the attention of French authorities and led to the scam's unravelling. Investigators found ...