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CIRCA 1750
Details
A LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CANAPE EN CORBEILLE
CIRCA 1750
The scrolling foliate frame covered in floral silk, the reverse with incised floral sprays and covered in checkered linen, with traces of an earlier green-printed scheme, with two matching throw pillows
CIRCA 1750
The scrolling foliate frame covered in floral silk, the reverse with incised floral sprays and covered in checkered linen, with traces of an earlier green-printed scheme, with two matching throw pillows
Provenance
Acquired from Kraemer, Paris, in 1971.
Special notice
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Sale room notice
Please note this canapé was exhibited in the landmark exhibition in 2008 at the Cooper Hewitt: Rococo: The Continuing Curve 1730-2008 (illustrated in the catalogue page 77, fig. 7 in the chapter ‘Louis XV style’ by Penelope Hunter-Stiebel)