Lot Essay
Georges Jacob, maître in 1765
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BY GEORGES JACOB
Details
A LOUIS XVI BEECHWOOD BERGERE
By Georges Jacob
The carved channelled padded seat back, part padded arms and squab cushion covered in crimson foliate gaufrage velvet, the guilloche carved arms with scroll terminals above acanthus-wreathed downswept supports with scroll terminals above a bowed frontrail, on patera-headed turned tapering fluted legs and ball feet, stamped 'G.JACOB', later blocks
By Georges Jacob
The carved channelled padded seat back, part padded arms and squab cushion covered in crimson foliate gaufrage velvet, the guilloche carved arms with scroll terminals above acanthus-wreathed downswept supports with scroll terminals above a bowed frontrail, on patera-headed turned tapering fluted legs and ball feet, stamped 'G.JACOB', later blocks
Provenance
The Late Giuseppe Rossi, Sotheby's London, 10-12 March, 1999, lot 1345 (£ 6900)