19th Century, 6 Mahogany Chairs, Directoire Style

Suit of 9 carved walnut chairs Napoleon III period - XIXth. They are covered with mustard yellow imitation leather. The backrests and seats are made up of easily removable cakes. The...

Suite of 4 Louis XVI cabriolets armchairs. They are in solid mahogany lacquered beige and covered with a beige and ocher velvet fabric with floral motifs. They are in good condition....

Rare and beautiful set of 6 armchairs in the style of THONET. Superb fabric armrests, backrests and seats in good condition. Dimensions Total height 89cm Seat height 46cm To...

Superb Louis XVI style marquetry and gilt bronze dining room. It is composed of a magnificent 2-part buffet with a central display cabinet in the upper part and two cupboards with sh...

Set of ten rare and fine period Regency chairs in carved mahogany. Neoclassical draped form with applied ormolu mounts of Athemion and wheat shea...

Antique Revival Set of 8 Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs (6 + 2 Carvers) – Vintage c.1940 by Thomas Clarkson & Sons – Fine Quality A rare and highly desirable set of eight Regency Re...

A set of six period Directoire dining chairs carved in Honduras mahogany. Identical chairs are shown in the reference book "Ebenists of the 18th century". While unstamped, this set comes with written documentation and attribution to George Jacob by a leading antique dealer in Paris from where they were purchased. Georges Jacob (6 July 1739 – 5 July 1814) the most prominent furniture maker in 18th century Paris. He produced carved, painted and gilded beds and seat furniture and upholstery work for the French royal châteaux, in the Neoclassical style that is associated with Louis XVI furniture. In his workshop he employed numerous specialist carvers and gilders. In 1785, Jacob produced the first mahogany chairs à l'anglaise, for the Comte de Provence similar in many ways to the ones on offer here. When he retired in 1796, Georges Jacob left his workshop in the hands of his two sons, one of whom was François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter who went on to become a leading French Empire Furniture...

Handsome Set of Eight (6+2) George IV Period Mahogany Dining Chairs A handsome set of eight antique solid mahogany dining chairs in the classic Chippendale style, dating from arou...