Fire screen (écran), Georges Jacob (French, 1739–1814), Fabric panel in the style of Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1804), ca. 1786, French, Paris, Carved, gilded and silvered beech; 18th-century silk brocade (not original to frame), H. 42 x W. 26-3/4 x D. 16-1/4 in. (106.7 x 67.9 x 41.3 cm), Woodwork-Furniture, Georges Jacob (French, 1739–1814, Fabric panel in the style of Philippe de Lasalle (French, 1723–1804), On a visit to the royal palace of Fontainebleau on September 14, 1787, Arthur Young described Marie-Antoinette’s then recently redecorated boudoir as a delicious little room with exquisite painting, observing that “nothing can exceed the extremity of ornament that is here with taste bestowed
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Fire screen, écran, Georges Jacob, French, 1739–1814, Fabric panel, style, Philippe de Lasalle, 1723–1804, ca, 1786, Paris, Carved, gilded, silvered beech, 18th-century silk brocade, original, frame, H, 42 x W, 26-3/4 D, 16-1/4, 106.7 67.9 41.3 cm, Woodwork-Furniture, panel Style of, visit, royal palace, Fontainebleau, September 14, 1787, Arthur Young described, Marie-Antoinette, recently redecorated, boudoir, delicious little, room, exquisite painting, observing, nothing, exceed, extremity, ornament, taste bestowed
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