A PAIR OF FRENCH GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
A PAIR OF FRENCH GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
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A PAIR OF FRENCH GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS

OF LOUIS XV STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A PAIR OF FRENCH GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
OF LOUIS XV STYLE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each with scrolled cresting carved with laurel garlands, the back, arms and loose cushion covered with floral Aubusson tapestry within red borders, over an acanthus-carved seatrail and cabriole legs, one inscribed in black ink ‘4849’ to underside of right seatrail
42 in. (106.5 cm.) high; 28 ½ in. (72.5 cm.) wide; 24 ½ in. (62 cm.) deep
Provenance
Gift of Mrs. Margaret Weyerhaeuser Harmon (later Mrs. Reuel Harmon), St. Paul, Minnesota, 1970.
The Property of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, sold to benefit the acquisitions fund; Christie’s, New York, 22 November 2011, lot 116.

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