A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREY-PAINTED FAUTEUILS
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREY-PAINTED FAUTEUILS

CIRCA 1780

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USD 51,750

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GREY-PAINTED FAUTEUILS
Circa 1780
Each with arched padded back, arms and bowed seat with cream and pale blue floral embroidered silk upholstery, the frame carved with ribbon-tied guilloche flanked by acanthus boss finials, the scrolled arms carved with acanthus, above a panelled bow-fronted seat-rail carved with laurel and on stop-fluted turned tapering legs headed by paterae and carved with chandelles (2)

Specialist note

Jean-Baptiste Boulard, matre in 1755