Lot Essay
A near-identical set of bedsteps is illustrated in N. de Reyniès, Le Mobilier Domestique, I, Paris, 1987, p. 779, fig. 2925.
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CIRCA 1775, MINOR DIFFERENCES TO CARVING AND PROPORTIONS
Details
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WHITE-PAINTED BEDSTEPS
CIRCA 1775, MINOR DIFFERENCES TO CARVING AND PROPORTIONS
Each with three steps covered in crimson velvet above a ribbon-carved rail, on short fluted tapering legs headed with rosettes
18 ¾ in. (48 cm.) high
CIRCA 1775, MINOR DIFFERENCES TO CARVING AND PROPORTIONS
Each with three steps covered in crimson velvet above a ribbon-carved rail, on short fluted tapering legs headed with rosettes
18 ¾ in. (48 cm.) high
Provenance
(Possibly) Jansen Collection, Paris.
Acquired from Perrin, Paris.
Acquired from Perrin, Paris.
Brought to you by
Csongor Kis
AVP, Specialist