Carl Adolph Grevesmühl
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Carl Adolph Grevesmühl was a Swedish businessman from Stockholm. His furniture business made him a very rich man. He was commissioned by King Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III of Sweden
Gustav III was King of Sweden from 1771 until his death. He was the eldest son of King Adolph Frederick and Queen Louise Ulrica of Sweden, she a sister of Frederick the Great of Prussia....

 to furnish Stockholm Castle. Grevesmühl owned the Zinkensdamm
Zinkensdamm
Zinkensdamm is a Stockholm Metro station in Södermalm, Stockholm, Sweden opened on 5 April 1964. The surrounding area is known for the Zinkensdamm sporting grounds, the Tantolunden Park, the Drakenberg area, and the STF Zinken hostel.-External links:*...

 estate between 1790 and 1811, and in 1810, he bought Herresta
Herresta
Herresta is a large estate in Södermanland County in Sweden, located outside Mariefred. It has been in the possession of the Paus family since 1923....

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Literature

  • Arne Munthe: Västra Södermalm intill mitten av 1800-talet (1959)
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