A GILTWOOD SUITE of Louis XVI style, comprising: four fauteuils and a canap/ae each with oval padded back, arm-rests and serpentine seat covered in Aubusson tapestry, the backs with rural figures and animals, the seat with watery landscapes the back surmounted by a ribbon-tied leafy cresting above guilloche-carved frame and on turned tapering fluted legs headed by paterae, 19th Century

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A GILTWOOD SUITE of Louis XVI style, comprising: four fauteuils and a canap/ae each with oval padded back, arm-rests and serpentine seat covered in Aubusson tapestry, the backs with rural figures and animals, the seat with watery landscapes the back surmounted by a ribbon-tied leafy cresting above guilloche-carved frame and on turned tapering fluted legs headed by paterae, 19th Century
the canap/ae 70in. (178cm.) wide (5)

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The coverings are after François Casanova's series 'Les Amusements de Campagne', 1772

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