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BY CATON BERTAUD, CIRCA 1835 - 1845
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A pair of Restauration mahogany fauteuils
By Caton Bertaud, Circa 1835 - 1845
Each with rectangular padded back and bow-fronted drop-in seat covered in yellow and red foliate silk centred by a vase, the curved toprail carved with a shaped rectangular panel, above slightly outscrolled arms carved with acanthus and terminating in a lion's mask, above S-scroll arm supports and a plain seat-rail, on S-scroll legs headed by acanthus and terminating in scroll feet, stamped BERTAUD and RUE MESLAY NO 57, one numbered 6, one numbered 5 (2)
By Caton Bertaud, Circa 1835 - 1845
Each with rectangular padded back and bow-fronted drop-in seat covered in yellow and red foliate silk centred by a vase, the curved toprail carved with a shaped rectangular panel, above slightly outscrolled arms carved with acanthus and terminating in a lion's mask, above S-scroll arm supports and a plain seat-rail, on S-scroll legs headed by acanthus and terminating in scroll feet, stamped BERTAUD and RUE MESLAY NO 57, one numbered 6, one numbered 5 (2)
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