PAIR OF CHAIRS in walnut, with openwork arched backs and hor
PAIR OF CHAIRS in walnut, with openwork arched backs and horseshoe-shaped seats with rattan backing (rear). Traces of a G. IACOB stamp on one. Louis XVI period H: 94 - W: 48 - D: 46 cm (woodworm holes, a crack on the back of one seat, reinforcement under the seat) Georges Jacob was admitted as a master cabinetmaker in Paris on September 4, 1765. A similar chair made around 1788 for the Tuileries is reproduced in Guillaume JANOT’s book *Les Sièges* (Édition de l’Amateur, 1989), under no. 305
PAIR OF CHAIRS in walnut, with openwork arched backs and horseshoe-shaped seats with rattan backing (rear). Traces of a G. IACOB stamp on one. Louis XVI period H: 94 - W: 48 - D: 46 cm (woodworm holes, a crack on the back of one seat, reinforcement under the seat) Georges Jacob was admitted as a master cabinetmaker in Paris on September 4, 1765. A similar chair made around 1788 for the Tuileries is reproduced in Guillaume JANOT’s book *Les Sièges* (Édition de l’Amateur, 1989), under no. 305
