Armchair seat

Beauvais 

Designer:
Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, Paris 1686–1755 Beauvais)
Factory director:
Woven under the direction of Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, Paris 1686–1755 Beauvais)
Factory director:
and André Charlemagne Charron (French, active 1754–80)
Date:
1754–56
Culture:
French, Beauvais
Medium:
Carved and gilded beech; covered in tapestry made at the Beauvais Manufactory, displaying two ducks on the back and a dog stalking a duck on the seat
Dimensions:
34 x 35 in. (approx.) (86.4 x 88.9 cm)
Classification:
Textiles
Credit Line:
Gift of John D. Rockefeller Jr., 1935
Accession Number:
35.145.23b
120050162

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