Lot Essay
A chair of almost identical design illustrated in G. Janneau, Les Sieges, vol. II, pl. III.
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CIRCA 1740
Details
A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL DE BUREAU
Circa 1740
The arched crest and outscrolled arms above an acanthus and C-scroll carved seatrail and similarly carved cabriole legs, covered in red leather (worn), previously decorated, with yellow inventory number 1562
Circa 1740
The arched crest and outscrolled arms above an acanthus and C-scroll carved seatrail and similarly carved cabriole legs, covered in red leather (worn), previously decorated, with yellow inventory number 1562
Provenance
Soellner, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, 25-26 October 1963, lot 360 ($2,200).