Side chair (one of a pair), ca. 1775, French, Carved and gilded beech, silk moire upholstery, H. 37-1/8 x W. 20-1/4 x D. 18-3/8


Side chair (one of a pair), ca. 1775, French, Carved and gilded beech, silk moire upholstery, H. 37-1/8 x W. 20-1/4 x D. 18-3/8 in. ( x x cm), Woodwork-Furniture, Made by Jean-Jacques Pothier around 1775, these chairs are known as cabriolets. Introduced around 1760, their name derives from a new light one-horse driven carriage, called “cabriolet”. Pothier became master in Paris in 1750


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