"Pair Of Directory Armchairs, Consulate Stamped From Achard"
Pair of armchairs in mahogany-style stained wood, with bandeau backrest and baluster armrest consoles, resting on tapered legs at the front and saber at the back Each is stamped with P ACHARD Work from the Directoire or Consulate period at the end of the 18th century or early XIX They are presented as they are, in their "juice", formerly lacquered, small accident to one of the backrests, with their old straps red striped silk cover Pierre Achard received master in Grenoble in 1784 exercises until 1823 A Directoire armchair from this carpenter is classified as a historical monument, it is kept at the institute of geology in Genoble 
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