A LOUIS XVI STYLE STAINED BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL, the rectangular padded back upholstered in crimson velvet above padded arms and seat carved throughout with foliage on turned tapering legs carved with foliage

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A LOUIS XVI STYLE STAINED BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL, the rectangular padded back upholstered in crimson velvet above padded arms and seat carved throughout with foliage on turned tapering legs carved with foliage

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Other fauteuils of this model were sold in these Rooms, 1 November 1989, lot 80 and Sotheby's Monaco, 25-26 June 1983, lot 223. The bold carving of the arms and the outset headings to the legs relate to a suite of furniture with carving by Jean-Baptiste Rode and gilding by Aubert supplied by Boulard in 1778 for the salon of the Château de Bagatelle for the comte d'Artois (see La Folie d'Artois, 1988, pp. 126-127, fig. 11).