AN EMPIRE OAK FAUTEUIL

FIRST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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AN EMPIRE OAK FAUTEUIL
first quarter 19th century
In the manner of Jacob Desmalter, the incurving solid crestrail above a pierced rectangular back and bowed padded drop-in seat covered in green leather flanked by winged lion-form monopodia, later seat frame

拍品專文

This impressive armchair, with boldly carved lion monopodia à l'antique, relate to examples executed by Georges Jacob in the 1790's, based on designs by Charles Percier (see D. Ledoux-Lebard, Le Mobilier Français du XIXème Siècle, 1984, p. 283)