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Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine), Georges Jacob, ca. 1785, Carved and gilded beech; silk upholstery (not original)

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Chair

Armchair (Fauteuil à la reine)

Georges Jacob · ca. 1785

Medium: Carved and gilded beech; silk upholstery (not original)
Dimensions: H. 38-3/4 x W. 26-3/8 x D. 23-5/8 in. (98.4 x 67.0 x 60.0 cm)
Accession: 07.225.106
Credit line: Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Culture: French, Paris

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