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ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.76
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786 (tapestry); 19th century (frame)
Part of a suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.77
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786
Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are probably not period. The sofas and chairs each have...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.78
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786 (tapestry); 19th century (frame)
Part of a suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.79
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786 (tapestry); 19th century (frame)
Part of a suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
COMMODE (CHEST OF DRAWERS)
COMMODE (CHEST OF DRAWERS)
31.8
Godefroy Dester (Maker)
ca. 1780
The top is in reddish mottled marble. Across the top of the front, in three sections, and on each side is a frieze in gilt bronze with a bold design of interlaced big and small circles enclosing...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.80
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786
Part of suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.81
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786
Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are probably not period. The sofas and chairs each have...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.82
Louis Tessier (Designer)
1784-1786 (tapestry); 19th century (frame)
Part of a suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.83
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer)
1784-1786
Part of suite of two sofas and twelve chairs. Of the twelve chairs, only two have tapestries with the same design - all the rest are different. The carved gilt wood frames are old but are...
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
ARMCHAIR FROM A SUITE, ONE OF 12
31.84
Louis Tessier (Designer)
1784-1786 (tapestry); 19th century (frame)
By contrast with Aubusson and Beauvais, who produced tapestries for the court as well as a wealthy clientele, Gobelins worked mainly for the King. This chair belongs to a suite of twelve chairs...
SWIVEL CHAIR
SWIVEL CHAIR
31.85
Claude I. Sené (Maker)
ca. 1785
This chair was possibly designed as a dressing table chair. Its low back and enveloping seat would have facilitated the powdering of hair. The chair bears the mark of the maker Claude I Sené, a...
CHAIR, ONE OF TWO
CHAIR, ONE OF TWO
31.88
Unknown (Workshop)
c. 1780
The back frame is an oval medallion with a beaded inner border and a kymation outer border. The medallion is attached at each side to the frame of the seat by a cluster of acanthus leaves. The...