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258 - Pair of carved, white-lacquered wooden chairs, stamped “G. Iacob,” from the Louis XVI period, likely commissioned for the Duke of Penthièvre in Amboise
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Pair of carved, white-lacquered wooden chairs, stamped “G. Iacob,” from the Louis XVI period, likely commissioned for the Duke of Penthièvre in Amboise With flat backs, they rest on tapered, fluted, and serrated legs. Labels indicating they were intended for the dining room. Leather upholstery. Signs of wear. H. 88 W. 50 D. 44 cm George Jacob was admitted as a master craftsman in 1765. Comparable to models delivered to Amboise; see the Daguerre Val-de-Loire auction of April 25, 2021, lot 160, originating from a purchase by Baron Angellier in 1797 (according to the catalog). A chair is reproduced in *Chanteloup: A Moment of Grace Around the Duke of Choiseul*, Somogy 2007, p. 278
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Engravings, Drawings, Paintings, Ceramics, Silverware, Furniture, and Works of Art, primarily from the Duruy Saint-Albin CollectionAuction house
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