Lot Essay
This form of stamp was in use by Georges II Jacob and François-Honoré-Georges Jacob between 1796 and 1803
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A DIRECTOIRE ORMOLU-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BERGERE by Jacob Frères, the rectangular padded back, sides and squab cushion covered in fleurs-de-lys-patterned silk in a scroll border, with plumed-helmet finials, square frame and square legs with later square feet, stamped JACOB.FRERES/RUE MESLEE, re-mounted