Lot Essay
Jean-Baptiste Boulard, maître in 1754. Pierre Forget, maître in 1755.
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ONE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, CIRCA 1760; THE OTHER BY PIERRE FORGET, CIRCA 1760
Details
A NEAR PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD AND WALUT BERGERES
ONE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, CIRCA 1760; THE OTHER BY PIERRE FORGET, CIRCA 1760
One with floral cresting, cabriole legs headed by flowers, stamped three-times 'I.B. BOULARD'; the other with cabochon cresting, flower-headed cabriole legs with scroll feet, stamped 'P. FORGET' and 'JME'
ONE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, CIRCA 1760; THE OTHER BY PIERRE FORGET, CIRCA 1760
One with floral cresting, cabriole legs headed by flowers, stamped three-times 'I.B. BOULARD'; the other with cabochon cresting, flower-headed cabriole legs with scroll feet, stamped 'P. FORGET' and 'JME'
Provenance
Dr. Anton C.R. Dreesman Collection; Christie's, London, 10 April 2002, lots 238 and 239.
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