Pair of 19th Century Louis XIV Rectangular Stools

A 19th Century Pair of Italians Baroque Style Stools A gilt and lacquered wood pair of stools The padded seat upholstered, above double 'C' scrolls and shell carved legs joined by a ...

A French 19th Century Set of 4 Large Rectangular Curule Stools Gilt and carved wood, decorated with interlace frieze, acanthus leaves and rosaces The 4 feet linked by a gadrooned stretcher. Louis XVI Style Napoléon III Period In the manner of Georges Jacob (1739-1814) Circa 1900 Used Petit Point Tapestry Upholstery Georges Jacob is a French cabinet maker who produced an untold number of chairs from the reign of Louis XV to the Consulate. When he was an apprentice carpenter, he completed his journeyman internship with Louis Delanois, the supplier of the Comtesse du Barry. A fervent promoter of neoclassical sieges, Louis Delanois will exert an indisputable influence on Georges Jacob. Received master in 1765 he opened his workshop rue de Cléry then moved-in 1775 rue Meslée, thanks to a wealthy and royal clientele. In fact, requested from 1773 by the Garde-Meuble de la Couronne, he would not stop working for him until the Revolution. Georges Jacob is one of the official suppliers of Marie-Antoinette, but also of Monsieur, Count of Provence and brother of the King, future Louis XVIII, of the future Charles X, of the Prince of Condé, of the Duke of Penthièvre, as well as of the princes’ foreigners like the future Gustav III of Sweden and George IV of England. An innovative cabinetmaker, he is often one step ahead of future trends and does not hesitate to imagine new decorations and new shapes of legs or seat arms such as connecting dice decorated with ro-settes, the finished console legs. at their top by a volute and the baluster-shaped armrest supports. The carved ornamentation of his furniture is abundant with recurring themes such as natural motifs of flowers and foliage, and friezes of foliage, piastres, ribbons, pearls, and interlacing. He was one of the promoters of English seats, with openwork backs inspired by Chippendale and Adam, as well as the initiator, from the Louis XVI period of the characteristic shapes of what we call today the Directoire style, inspired among other things by “Etruscan” furniture...

French 19th century pair of candelsticks In ormolu, very finely chiseled and decorated with knotted garlands, branches of leafy flowers, spokes of hearts, leaves of water, pearls...

Pair of polychromed hand painted porcelain with Japonisme floral decoration Ormolu-mounted with open-worked base and rim Louis XVI Style circa 1880.

Pair of French Napoléon III Curule Armchairs Moulded, carved, blackened wood, enhanced with gold. Open-banded back decorated with interlacing, X-bas...

French 19th century Pair of Cassolettes Convertible in Candlesticks Pair of cassolettes in Bleu Turquin marble and ormolu ornamentation. Tripod base finished in sabots and decorated ...

This elegant antique fruitwood stool was crafted in Southern France, circa 1870. Square in shape, the stool stands on heavily turned legs decorated with hand carved diamond shape med...

19th Century French Walnut Louis XIV armbench is the perfect choice for the vanity, but also works well in a number of other uses throughout the home. Gracefully scrolled framework i...

19th Century French Louis XIV Painted Stool features tailored architecture and masculine adornment, plus an original painted finish that makes it more compatible with today's casual ...

" Pair of Louis XV style X-shaped stools, 19th century. " Pair of gilded wood and tapestry stools, late 19th or early 20th century, Louis XV style. h: 50cm, w: 50cm, d: 50cm

A magnificent and rare pair of stools louis XIV style in giltwood, the quality carving in this stools are execptional.

19th Century French Louis XIV Giltwood Vanity Bench with Tapestry is a special find, indeed! Sculpted in the bold scrollwork and prominent carved embellishment made popular during t...