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   Jacob, Georges
   (1739-1814) French master menuisier whose work spanned the Louis XVI and empire periods. His early Rococo work soon gave way to a Neoclassical Louis XVI style, and by the early 1780s he was one of the leading chair-makers in Paris. After the Revolution, he worked for the designers fontaine and Perci...
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   Jacob, Georges
   founder of a long line of French furniture makers. He was among the first cabinetmakers in France to use mahogany extensively and excelled at carved ...
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