Lot 153
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A LOUIS XVI BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL
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A LOUIS XVI BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL

BY ETIENNE MEUNIER, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XVI BEECHWOOD FAUTEUIL
BY ETIENNE MEUNIER, LATE 18TH CENTURY
The ribbon-tied medallion back, padded arms and seat covered in patterned cream and pale green cut-silk material, the waved seat rail with rosettes to the corners, on stop-fluted turned tapering legs terminating in toupie feet, stamped, twice 'E. MEUNIER'
40 in. (101.5 cm.) high
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

Etienne Meunier, member of the Meunier dynasty of Parisian ébénistes, flourished during the first half of the 18th Century, focusing predominantly on Louis XV seats. He also manufactured Louis XVI style seats in the last few years of his life.

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