Burchard Precht

Burchard Precht
Burchard Precht
Born	Burchard Precht (1651-10-24)24 October 1651 Bremen, Germany
Died	1738 Stockholm, Sweden
Children	Son Christian Precht

Burchard Precht (24 October 1651 – 26 February 1738) was a Swedish-German furniture maker and sculptor. He is best known for his contributions to Stockholm Cathedral and Uppsala Cathedral; he designed the altarpiece for Uppsala in 1728. Precht and his workshop also created other church furnishings, including epitaphs, and a large amount of furniture, primarily gilded tables, guéridons and ornamental frames for mirrors and pictures.