Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

George Jacob (1768–1803). Chair, ca. 1785. Carved beechwood, 31 3/4 x 17 x 16 in. (80.6 x 43.2 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of Mary Hayward Weir, 68.202.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Chair

Date

ca. 1785

Geography

Place made: Paris, France

Medium

Carved beechwood

Classification

Furniture

Dimensions

31 3/4 x 17 x 16 in. (80.6 x 43.2 x 40.6 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

no iscriptions

Markings

"G*JACOB" stamped on inner side of rear stretcher; crown surmounting three fleur-de-lys within oval stamped on underside of front stretcher, a mark of French Royal Furniture.

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Mary Hayward Weir

Accession Number

68.202.3

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