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Decorative Arts & Design

Pair of Stools

Furniture

Details

Author / creator
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené (French, 1748–1803)
Object type
Furniture
Date or period
1786–87
Dimensions summary
Overall: 44.8 × 71.5 × 51.6 cm
Maker or workshop
Jean-Baptiste-Claude Sené
Period / style
Neoclassical / Regency
Place of origin
France
Acquisition method
Donation
Credit line
Gift of Miss Dorothy Cardew, 1954
Image rights
Public domain (CC0)

About this object

These stools were made for the gaming room of Marie-Antoinette at the Chateau de Compiègne and later placed in the Chateau de Fontainebleau.

Materials and technique

Carved and gilded wood

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