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Important French Empire Early 19th Century Armchair

About the Item

An impressive Napoléonic Empire mahogany armchair, attributed to Jacob-Desmalter (1770-1841). With a pedimented top rail above a rectangular padded back and seat covered in red and gold silk, beautifully carved and gilded dolphin arm supports, the back and seat rail decorated with gilt bronze and carved gilt-wood ornaments, terminating in lion paw feet.

Similar to:

Jacob-Desmalter (Cabinetmaker)

Dimensions:

Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)Seat Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)

Style:

Empire (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Bronze,Mahogany,Silk,Carved,Gilt,Veneer

Place of Origin:

Period:

Early 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1800-1810

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Worpswede / Bremen, DE

Reference Number:

Seller: 15831stDibs: LU981416622372

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