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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS A LA REINE
Each with moulded and channelled cartouche-shaped frames incised with a diaper-pattern trellis, the padded back and seat covered in chinoiserie-pattern blue silk, with out-curved arms on scrolled supports, the serpentine-fronted seat-rails centred by a cartouche enclosing a rocaille cabochon and with drop-in seats, on cabriole legs headed by sprays of marguerites, later blocks, regilt (2)
Each with moulded and channelled cartouche-shaped frames incised with a diaper-pattern trellis, the padded back and seat covered in chinoiserie-pattern blue silk, with out-curved arms on scrolled supports, the serpentine-fronted seat-rails centred by a cartouche enclosing a rocaille cabochon and with drop-in seats, on cabriole legs headed by sprays of marguerites, later blocks, regilt (2)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 May 1967 lot 205.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 December 1967, lot 115 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. D-8).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 December 1967, lot 115 (to Dreesmann).
Dr Anton C.R. Dreesmann (inventory no. D-8).
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