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Stool (tabouret) (one of a pair), Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard|Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard, ca. 1740–50, Beechwood frame, carved a…
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Stool (tabouret) (one of a pair)

Jean-Baptiste II Tilliard|Jean-Baptiste I Tilliard · ca. 1740–50

Medium
Beechwood frame, carved and gilded, upholstered in modern velvet.
Dimensions
confirmed: 18 3/4 × 22 1/2 × 22 1/2 in. (47.6 × 57.2 × 57.2 cm)
Accession
2019.283.20
Credit line
Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Culture
French, Paris
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