Lot Essay
Jean-Baptiste Boulard (1725-1789), maître in 1755.
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BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, MID-18TH CENTURY
Details
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD BERGERES
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, MID-18TH CENTURY
Each with arched and rounded back, padded arms, seat and cushion covered in floral needlework, the chanelled frame carved to the cresting and rail with a cabochon-centred cartouche flanked by trailing foliage, on cabriole legs, each stamped 'J.B.BOULARD' and incised 'B', with traces of earlier light green decoration
38½ in. (98 cm.) high (2)
BY JEAN-BAPTISTE BOULARD, MID-18TH CENTURY
Each with arched and rounded back, padded arms, seat and cushion covered in floral needlework, the chanelled frame carved to the cresting and rail with a cabochon-centred cartouche flanked by trailing foliage, on cabriole legs, each stamped 'J.B.BOULARD' and incised 'B', with traces of earlier light green decoration
38½ in. (98 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
Christie's, London, 19 May 1989, lot 73.
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