Lot Essay
This stool is en suite with a set of three at Waddesdon Manor which is illustrated and discussed in G. de Bellaigue, Furniture, Clocks and Gilt Bronzes, vol. II, 1974, p. 641., no. 143.
Details
A LOUIS XV WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT PLIANT
MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY ITALIAN
With ? shape seat foliate-carved X-shaped supports joined by similarly carved stretchers and scroll toes, upholstered in floral ?color cut-velvet-18in. (46cm.) high, 22in. (56cm.) wide, 18in. (46cm.) deep
MID-18TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY ITALIAN
With ? shape seat foliate-carved X-shaped supports joined by similarly carved stretchers and scroll toes, upholstered in floral ?color cut-velvet-18in. (46cm.) high, 22in. (56cm.) wide, 18in. (46cm.) deep
Provenance
Archer L. Huntington