A LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY JARDINIÈRE BY GEORGES JACOB, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Property of a Lady
A LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED MAHOGANY JARDINIÈRE BY GEORGES JACOB, LATE 18TH CENTURY

fitted with a removable lead liner, the ends with carrying handles, stamped G.IACOB

40cm. high, 107cm. wide, 38cm deep; 15¾in., 42¼in., 15in.

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Condition Report:
In overall good conserved condition Signs of restorations to corners. Loss to gilding on the handles, consistent with age and use. On either side, timber surface with chips in area where handle sits and occasionally knocks on. Generally with old marks and scratches, notably to corners and edges, however consistent with age and use. Re-polished.

Provenance:
Sotheby's, New York, 19-21 May 1991, lot 629;

The late Ambassador Pamela Harriman;

Christie's London, Four British Collections Including Important Furniture, 5 June 2008, lot 74.