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Georges Jacob, maître in 1765
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD CANAPÉS
LATE 18TH CENTURY, EACH STAMPED G JACOB
Each with rectangular padded back, sides and loose cushion seat above an incurved panelled beaded seat rail carved with scrolling foliage on tensed animal legs headed by lions masks and ending in paw feet, upholstered in distressed faded salmon cut-velvet (reframed)-62in. (157.5cm.) wide (2)
LATE 18TH CENTURY, EACH STAMPED G JACOB
Each with rectangular padded back, sides and loose cushion seat above an incurved panelled beaded seat rail carved with scrolling foliage on tensed animal legs headed by lions masks and ending in paw feet, upholstered in distressed faded salmon cut-velvet (reframed)-62in. (157.5cm.) wide (2)