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CIRCA 1730
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A SET OF FOUR EARLY LOUIS XV BLUE PAINTED CHAISES
CIRCA 1730
Each with a cartouche back and serpentine seat covered in silk, the top-rail and seat-rail centered by a pomegranate and flanked by foliate C-scrolls and lockwork, the angels carved with flower heads, with padded arms with shell terminals and foliate supports, on cabriole legs ending in scroll feet, refreshments to the decoration, most with metal reinforcing brackets to the legs, previously with castors, ensuite with the previous lot.
CIRCA 1730
Each with a cartouche back and serpentine seat covered in silk, the top-rail and seat-rail centered by a pomegranate and flanked by foliate C-scrolls and lockwork, the angels carved with flower heads, with padded arms with shell terminals and foliate supports, on cabriole legs ending in scroll feet, refreshments to the decoration, most with metal reinforcing brackets to the legs, previously with castors, ensuite with the previous lot.
Provenance
Almost certainly commissioned by the Coigny family for the château de Mareuil en Brie.
The Hon. Mrs. Aileen Plunket, Luttrellstown Castle, Co. Dublin, Christie's House sale, 26-28 September 1983, lot 91.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 July 2001, lot 260.
The Hon. Mrs. Aileen Plunket, Luttrellstown Castle, Co. Dublin, Christie's House sale, 26-28 September 1983, lot 91.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 5 July 2001, lot 260.
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