Lot Essay
The stamp is probably that of Antoine-Nicolas Delaporte, maître in 1762
Various Properties
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT FAUTEUILS A LA REINE each with padded cartouche-shaped back, arms and serpentine seat covered, one in trellis-pattern cotton, the other in floral silk brocade, the chanelled moulded frame centred by flowerheads on cabriole legs, headed by flowerheads, on scroll feet and later brass caps stamped I W LEWTY'S PATENT beneath a crown, with indistinct stamp, one with damage to both back legs, later blocks (2)
Details
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT FAUTEUILS A LA REINE each with padded cartouche-shaped back, arms and serpentine seat covered, one in trellis-pattern cotton, the other in floral silk brocade, the chanelled moulded frame centred by flowerheads on cabriole legs, headed by flowerheads, on scroll feet and later brass caps stamped I W LEWTY'S PATENT beneath a crown, with indistinct stamp, one with damage to both back legs, later blocks (2)