Lot Essay
The Dutasta sale catalogue is included in lot 326.
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CIRCA 1750
Details
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CHAISES A LA REINE
Circa 1750
Each with cartouche-shaped padded back and serpentine seat upholstered chassis in striped crimson silk-velvet, the cabochon and rocaille-carved cresting and C-scroll and acanthus-carved sides above a waved, hatched seat-rail centered by a C-scroll cabochon clasp, on rocaille and cabochon-headed cabriole legs with scroll feet, both partially re-railed, one with paper label 'TAILLEUR FILS & CIE PARIS FRANCE ALEX...' (2)
Circa 1750
Each with cartouche-shaped padded back and serpentine seat upholstered chassis in striped crimson silk-velvet, the cabochon and rocaille-carved cresting and C-scroll and acanthus-carved sides above a waved, hatched seat-rail centered by a C-scroll cabochon clasp, on rocaille and cabochon-headed cabriole legs with scroll feet, both partially re-railed, one with paper label 'TAILLEUR FILS & CIE PARIS FRANCE ALEX...' (2)
Provenance
Paul Dutasta, sold Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 3-4 June 1926, lot 116, pl. XLV.