A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BEECH BERGERES BY JEAN-BAPTISTE TILLIARD, CIRCA 1740 Each carved overall with foliage and C-scrolls, the padded back, arms, seat and bolster covered in dark green cut-velvet, on cabriole legs, stamped 'TILLIARD', with blue chalk inscription 'D26', previously decorated 39 in. (99 cm.) high; 30 ½ in. (77.5 cm.) wide; 34 in. (86 cm.) deep, approx.
Provenance
César de Haucke (1900-1965), New York. John Fay, New York. Acquired from the above by the father of the present owner in the 1960s, and by descent.