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A Transition Style Carved Beechwood Bench (Banquette), Après Georges Jacob, This elegant, four –

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A Transition Style Carved Beechwood Bench (Banquette), Après Georges Jacob, This elegant, four – legged bench (banquette) is executed in the desirable Transition style, referencing the early Neoclassical output of master menuisier Georges Jacob. The solid beechwood frame is stained to a warm, rich tone. The apron maintains a largely linear profile detailed with fine moulding, while the bench stands on four beautifully carved cabriole legs. The legs are richly carved with foliate motifs and scrolling details at the knees and feet, maintaining a strong Rococo flourish. The seat is traditionally crafted using leaf fibre trimming on helical springs and is upholstered in the sophisticated, neutral Vanity – Rubelli fabric. This piece successfully bridges the curvilinear elegance of Louis XV with the structural discipline of the emerging Louis XVI aesthetic.Height: 19 inch. Dimensions: Width: 55 inch Depth: 17 inch Height: 47 cm Width: 140 cm Depth: 43 cm. This Hand Crafted piece orignates from the Paris Design House Ateliers Allot [ Ref: 688]

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A Transition Style Carved Beechwood Bench (Banquette), Après Georges Jacob, This elegant, four – legged bench (banquette) is executed in the desirable Transition style, referencing the early Neoclassical output of master menuisier Georges Jacob. The solid beechwood frame is stained to a warm, rich tone. The apron maintains a largely linear profile detailed with fine moulding, while the bench stands on four beautifully carved cabriole legs. The legs are richly carved with foliate motifs and scrolling details at the knees and feet, maintaining a strong Rococo flourish. The seat is traditionally crafted using leaf fibre trimming on helical springs and is upholstered in the sophisticated, neutral Vanity – Rubelli fabric. This piece successfully bridges the curvilinear elegance of Louis XV with the structural discipline of the emerging Louis XVI aesthetic.Height: 19 inch. Dimensions: Width: 55 inch Depth: 17 inch Height: 47 cm Width: 140 cm Depth: 43 cm. This Hand Crafted piece orignates from the Paris Design House Ateliers Allot [ Ref: 688]

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