Lot Essay
Nicolas Heurtaut, maître in 1755.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CANAPE CORBEILLE
BY NICOLAS HEURTAUT, CIRCA 1760
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A LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CANAPE CORBEILLE
BY NICOLAS HEURTAUT, CIRCA 1760
The serpentine-shaped back, curved sides and seat carved with flowerheads and foliage, covered in bleu nuit silk velvet, the arched cresting and shaped seat centred by floral sprays, on floret-headed cabriole legs terminating in scrolled feet, stamped twice 'N. HEURTAUT'
39 in. (99.5 cm.) high; 64 in. (162.5 cm.) wide
BY NICOLAS HEURTAUT, CIRCA 1760
The serpentine-shaped back, curved sides and seat carved with flowerheads and foliage, covered in bleu nuit silk velvet, the arched cresting and shaped seat centred by floral sprays, on floret-headed cabriole legs terminating in scrolled feet, stamped twice 'N. HEURTAUT'
39 in. (99.5 cm.) high; 64 in. (162.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
Palais d'Orsay, Paris, 21 June 1977, lot 122.
'Collection Lagerfeld', Christie's, Monaco, 28-29 April 2000, lot 296 (FF94,000 with premium).
'Collection Lagerfeld', Christie's, Monaco, 28-29 April 2000, lot 296 (FF94,000 with premium).
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Celia Harvey
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