Lot Essay
Jean Boucault, received maître in 1728.
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BY JEAN BOUCAULT
Details
A pair of Louis XV beech fauteuils a la Reine
By Jean Boucault
Each upholstered in studded floral cut velvet, the shaped channelled frame carved with floral sprays, the padded outswept arms and squab cushion above a serpentine seat rail, on cabriole legs terminating in toupie feet, each stamped 'I.BOUCAULT' and inscribed in ink '00356', partially re-railed and re-blocked, one chair with both front legs spliced (2)
By Jean Boucault
Each upholstered in studded floral cut velvet, the shaped channelled frame carved with floral sprays, the padded outswept arms and squab cushion above a serpentine seat rail, on cabriole legs terminating in toupie feet, each stamped 'I.BOUCAULT' and inscribed in ink '00356', partially re-railed and re-blocked, one chair with both front legs spliced (2)
Provenance
Acquired from William Redford, London, 1986.
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