Lot Essay
Claude II Sené, maître in 1769
Details
A SET OF FOUR LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD BERGÈRES À LA RÉINE
CIRCA 1780, STAMPED C SENE
Each with arched back within a guilloche frame, scroll arms and a padded seat on fluted tapering legs headed by rosettes, upholstered in floral Beauvais tapestry depicting musical trophies framed by drapery and floral garlands (re-gilt) (4)
CIRCA 1780, STAMPED C SENE
Each with arched back within a guilloche frame, scroll arms and a padded seat on fluted tapering legs headed by rosettes, upholstered in floral Beauvais tapestry depicting musical trophies framed by drapery and floral garlands (re-gilt) (4)
Provenance
Château du Marais, Seine-et-Oise
Hôtel de Maisons, 51 rue de l'Université, Paris
Hôtel de Maisons, 51 rue de l'Université, Paris
Literature
P.Verlet, The Eighteenth Century in France, 1967, pp. 17-18, fig.12
The distinctive Beauvais tapestry with different musicial trophies is also found on a very similar marquise stamped by Henri Jacob illustrated in G. Janneau, Les Sièges, 1977, pl.XXX.
The distinctive Beauvais tapestry with different musicial trophies is also found on a very similar marquise stamped by Henri Jacob illustrated in G. Janneau, Les Sièges, 1977, pl.XXX.