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Corner Cupboard (Encoignure)
Creator
Jacques DuboisFrench Artist · 1694–1763
All works by this person →Jacques Dubois, a descendant of a family of French *ébénistes,* probably learned the craft in the workshop of his half-brother, Nöel Gérard, an important cabinetmaker and dealer of the 1720s and 1730s. Dubois did not become a master until relatively late in his career, at the age of forty-eight. The inventory made after his death reveals a large workshop with a varied range of production including
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- about 1755
- Medium
- White oak veneered with pear and bloodwood, set with leather panels of Chinese black lacquer, and painted with European lacquer; gilt-bronze mounts; brass and iron hardware and locks; brèche d'Alep top
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Decorative Arts
- Institution
- Getty Museum
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