Georges Jacob (1765-1847) Secretary Simulating A Chiffonier, Stamped

Secretaire simulating a ragpicker, stamped Georges Jacob (1765-1847) Secretary simulating a ragpicker in mahogany veneer opening with 2 drawers, a flap and 3 drawers in the lower part. The flap reveals 6 drawers in 4 rows, one of which has an inkwell, and is lined with green leather with small irons. Clover-shaped keyhole. The uprights are fluted and rudentés and rest on top feet. gray veined white marble top. Stamped twice on the back at the top of the uprights G. JACOB very good general condition, slight scratch and a frieze of brass pearl is unsoldered, leather trim in the state three keys are cloverleaf, two of them are hollow Dimension: H: 154.5 cm W: 56.5 cm D: 38.5 cm Georges Jacob was received master in 1765 and signed "G.Jacob". It was then that 2 of his sons took over his workshop and then signed the "Jacob frères" furniture.