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Lot 119 A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI GILT-WALNUT FAUTEILS
Georges Jacob (1739 - 1814)
A Park Avenue Collection CHRISTIE'S
Georges Jacob
06.06.1739 - 05.07.1814
France
Georges Jacob, nicknamed Jacob the Elder, was a famous furniture maker of the French Neoclassical period. He was a pupil of Louis Delanois. Georges Jacob lived a long and rich life, during which he worked in many styles. He started out as a Rococo master in 1765 and was a supplier to the royal court and in particular to Marie-Antoinette (Queen of France since 1774), but soon moved on to the more austere style of French Neoclassicism and, later, Empire.
CHRISTIE'S
A Park Avenue Collection
Date: 17.04.2024 14:00 UTC -04:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 267
Lot 121 A LOUIS XVI GILT-WALNUT CANAPE
Georges Jacob (1739 - 1814)
A Park Avenue Collection CHRISTIE'S
Georges Jacob
06.06.1739 - 05.07.1814
France
Georges Jacob, nicknamed Jacob the Elder, was a famous furniture maker of the French Neoclassical period. He was a pupil of Louis Delanois. Georges Jacob lived a long and rich life, during which he worked in many styles. He started out as a Rococo master in 1765 and was a supplier to the royal court and in particular to Marie-Antoinette (Queen of France since 1774), but soon moved on to the more austere style of French Neoclassicism and, later, Empire.
CHRISTIE'S
A Park Avenue Collection
Date: 17.04.2024 14:00 UTC -04:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 267
Lot 120 A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-WALNUT FAUTEILS
Georges Jacob (1739 - 1814)
A Park Avenue Collection CHRISTIE'S
Georges Jacob
06.06.1739 - 05.07.1814
France
Georges Jacob, nicknamed Jacob the Elder, was a famous furniture maker of the French Neoclassical period. He was a pupil of Louis Delanois. Georges Jacob lived a long and rich life, during which he worked in many styles. He started out as a Rococo master in 1765 and was a supplier to the royal court and in particular to Marie-Antoinette (Queen of France since 1774), but soon moved on to the more austere style of French Neoclassicism and, later, Empire.
CHRISTIE'S
A Park Avenue Collection
Date: 17.04.2024 14:00 UTC -04:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 267
Lot 39 ATTRIBUÉ À PIERRE CHAREAU (1883-1950)
Pierre Chareau (1883 - 1950)
Design CHRISTIE'S
Pierre Chareau
04.08.1883 - 24.08.1950
France, USA
Pierre Chareau was a French architect and designer.
Chareau designed the first house in France made of steel and glass, the Maison de Verre.
Chareau was a member of Congrès International d'Architecture Moderne.
CHRISTIE'S
Design
Date: 29.11.2023 14:00 UTC +02:00
Number of lots in the catalog: 185