Lot Essay
Felix Leroy, maître in 1749.
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BY FELIX LEROY, CIRCA 1745
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CHAISES
BY FELIX LEROY, CIRCA 1745
Each shaped backrest and seatrail carved with rocaille, cabochons and leaves, on cabriole legs terminating in acanthus, the back with incised decoration, covered in ivory silk damask, one stamped 'F. LEROY', one with Rosenberg & Stiebel inventory label embossed '5331'
35 in. (89 cm.) high
BY FELIX LEROY, CIRCA 1745
Each shaped backrest and seatrail carved with rocaille, cabochons and leaves, on cabriole legs terminating in acanthus, the back with incised decoration, covered in ivory silk damask, one stamped 'F. LEROY', one with Rosenberg & Stiebel inventory label embossed '5331'
35 in. (89 cm.) high
Provenance
Anne Ford Johnson (1920-1996), New York.
With Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 7 November 1973.
With Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 7 November 1973.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections
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