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A giltwood fauteuil
Late 19th Century
In the Regence style, the top and seat-rail centred by scallop shells and carved with scrolling foliage and husk-trails, the waved padded rectangular back, arms and seat covered in striped blue floral velvet, with outscrolled arms and arm supports, on cabriole legs headed by acanthus and husk-trails, on scroll feet joined by an X-shaped stretcher
Late 19th Century
In the Regence style, the top and seat-rail centred by scallop shells and carved with scrolling foliage and husk-trails, the waved padded rectangular back, arms and seat covered in striped blue floral velvet, with outscrolled arms and arm supports, on cabriole legs headed by acanthus and husk-trails, on scroll feet joined by an X-shaped stretcher
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