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Duchesse d'enfant brisée (child’s chair)

Artist: Georges Jacob

with arched, padded back within molded frame crisply carved with twin rose blossoms, summer flowers and guilloche, with padded acanthus-carved scroll arms above incurved supports carved as entwined reeded cornucopiae with crisp floral bouquets; the loose cushion seat within molded ancanthus - carved seat rail, on short cabriole legs haeded by paterae and acanthus, ending in scroll toes; upholstered in floral striped silk.

Date
c. 1780
In our collection
since November the 4th, 2015 up to now
Dimensions
30 1/4 x 24 x 21 1/2 in. (76.84 x 60.96 x 54.61 cm)
Location
G314
Medium
Wood, gilt (modern upholstery)
Price
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Composition
copper14%
atium64%
iron18%
oxygen4%