Armchair 1765 - 1785

This elegant armchair, crafted by renowned French furniture maker Georges Jacob between 1765 and 1785, is a prime example of Louis XV style. The chair's gilded frame, characterized by its graceful curves and intricate carving, showcases the craftsmanship of the period. The tapestry upholstery features a delicate design of classical figures and motifs, reflecting the prevailing neoclassical taste of the time. This armchair, now housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, exemplifies the refinement and artistry of French furniture during the 18th century.