Lot Essay
Jean-Baptiste Cresson, maître in 1741.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW YORK COLLECTION
(LOTS 291-387)
AN EARLY LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL
STAMPED 'I.B. CRESSON', CIRCA 1740
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AN EARLY LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL
STAMPED 'I.B. CRESSON', CIRCA 1740
The arched crestrail centered by a cabochon flanked with c-scrolls and issuing floral trails above a padded back, arms and seat coverered in close-nailed grey-blue velvet, on a waved seatrail centered by a similar clasp, on cabriole legs headed by flowers, ending in toupie feet, the reverse of back with incised floral decoration, some refreshment to the gilding
STAMPED 'I.B. CRESSON', CIRCA 1740
The arched crestrail centered by a cabochon flanked with c-scrolls and issuing floral trails above a padded back, arms and seat coverered in close-nailed grey-blue velvet, on a waved seatrail centered by a similar clasp, on cabriole legs headed by flowers, ending in toupie feet, the reverse of back with incised floral decoration, some refreshment to the gilding