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Benoist F. Drut on Peonies, an Eiffel Tower Sculpture, a Louis XV Armchair + More

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Benoist F. Drut on Peonies, an Eiffel Tower Sculpture, a Louis XV Armchair + More
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Benoist F. Drut grew up in an idyllic village northwest of Paris, surrounded by lily ponds and castles—a place that honed his eye for beauty. When he was a teen, he met 18th-century French furniture expert Thierry Millerand.
Millerand explained to an inquisitive Drut that the best way to learn about antiques was on the job, but Drut’s parents convinced him to continue his studies. He earned a law degree, but the conversation stayed with him. “That advice fueled my passion, and it was Thierry who

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