CIRCA 1770, BOTH STAMPED 'G. IACOB', MINOR VARIATIONS TO CARVING

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A NEAR PAIR OF LOUS XVI GREY-PAINTED MARQUISES
CIRCA 1770, BOTH STAMPED 'G. IACOB', MINOR VARIATIONS TO CARVING
Each framed carved with laurel leaves, the seat and back covered in yellow striped silk (2)

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 6 June 1984, lot 135.

Lot Essay

Georges Jacob, maître in 1765.

A similar marquise by Georges Jacob, illustrated in J. Nicolay, L'Art et la Manière des Maîtres Ebénistes Français, 1976, p. 238, fig. AQ.
A similar pair is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

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