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MID-18TH CENTURY,
Details
A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD DUCHESSE BRISEE,
mid-18th century,
the arched padded backrest upholstered in champagne velvet above a loose cushion seat, the foot rests similarly upholstered, the frame carved throughout with flowerheads, on cabriole legs ending in toupie feet, the mid-section with remnants of a printed paper label, the footrest with remnants of a paper label inscribed 39, restorations to feet
82½in. (210cm.) long
mid-18th century,
the arched padded backrest upholstered in champagne velvet above a loose cushion seat, the foot rests similarly upholstered, the frame carved throughout with flowerheads, on cabriole legs ending in toupie feet, the mid-section with remnants of a printed paper label, the footrest with remnants of a paper label inscribed 39, restorations to feet
82½in. (210cm.) long
Provenance
Joanne Toor Cummings, sold, Christie's New York, 21 May 1996, lot 215 ($7,820).