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CIRCA 1900
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A SET OF EIGHTEEN FRENCH WHITE-PAINTED AND PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
CIRCA 1900
Each with stiff-leaf carved rectangular back and oval seat upholstered in pink-patterned silk, on fluted tapering legs, comprising sixteen side chairs and two armchairs converted from chaises, with red-painted Wrightsman inventory number 40 followed by various letters
CIRCA 1900
Each with stiff-leaf carved rectangular back and oval seat upholstered in pink-patterned silk, on fluted tapering legs, comprising sixteen side chairs and two armchairs converted from chaises, with red-painted Wrightsman inventory number 40 followed by various letters
Provenance
Acquired from Jansen, Paris via Jacques Helft and Rosenberg and Stiebel, New York, in 1957 (as Louis XVI).
Literature
F.J.B. Watson, The Wrightsman Collection, vol. I, p. 71, cat. 49 A-R.
Special notice
Please note this lot will be moved to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services (CFASS in Red Hook, Brooklyn) at 5pm on the last day of the sale. Lots may not be collected during the day of their move to Christie’s Fine Art Storage Services. Please consult the Lot Collection Notice for collection information. This sheet is available from the Bidder Registration staff, Purchaser Payments or the Packing Desk and will be sent with your invoice.
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