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Armchair (fauteuil) from Louis XVI's Salon des Jeux at Saint Cloud, Louis-François Chatard|Georges Jacob, 1788, Carved and g…
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Armchair (fauteuil) from Louis XVI's Salon des Jeux at Saint Cloud

Louis-François Chatard|Georges Jacob · 1788

Medium
Carved and gilded walnut; gold brocaded silk (not original)
Dimensions
Overall: 39 3/8 × 29 1/2 × 25 5/8 in. (100 × 74.9 × 65.1 cm)
Accession
07.225.107
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1906
Culture
French, Paris
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