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Henri Jacob

(France, 1753-1824)
Estimate
30 000 - 40 000 SEK
2 850 - 3 800 EUR
2 990 - 3 990 USD
Hammer price
18 000 SEK
Purchasing info
Henri Jacob
(France, 1753-1824)

A pair of Directoire late 18th century armhairs by Henri Jacob (1753-1824), master 1779.

Mahogany and mahogany veneer. One signed "H JACOB".

Legs partly loose. Cracks. Damages. Repairs.

Provenance

According to paper labels "Countess de Perigny 28/1 22".

More information

Henri Jacob (1753-1824) was cousin of the famous chairmaker Georges Jacob. Henri worked in Georges Jacob's style and made furniture of mahogany. Henri delivered chairs of mahogany to the French queen Marie-Antoinette. Henri Jacob's furniture is featured at several museums including Fontainebleau, Le musée des arts décoratifs de Paris, Musée Carnavalet, Louvre and Nissim-de-Camondo.