Carl Adolph Grevesmühl (1744–1827) 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 (29 March 1792), also called ''Gustavus III'', was King of Sweden from 1771 until his assassination in 1792. He was the eldest son of Adolf Frederick of Sweden and Queen Louisa Ulrika of Prussia. Gustav was a vocal opponent of what ...

to furnish

Stockholm Castle Stockholm Palace or the Royal Palace ( sv, Stockholms slott or ) is the official residence and major royal palace of the Swedish monarch (King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia use Drottningholm Palace as their usual residence). Stockholm Pala ...

. Grevesmühl owned the Zinkensdamm estate between 1790 and 1811, and in 1810, he bought

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. The manor lies beautifully adjacent to Herrestaviken, which was previously connected to Mäla ...

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*Arne Munthe: Västra Södermalm intill mitten av 1800-talet (1959) {{DEFAULTSORT:Grevesmuhl, Carl Adolph 18th-century Swedish businesspeople 19th-century Swedish businesspeople 1744 births 1827 deaths