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ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE SENE, THE CARVING BY NICOLAS FRANÇOIS VALLOIS, THE GILDING EXECUTED BY LOUIS-FRANÇOIS CHATARD & CHAUDRON, 1786
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A ROYAL LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD PLIANT
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE SENE, THE CARVING BY NICOLAS FRANÇOIS VALLOIS, THE GILDING EXECUTED BY LOUIS-FRANÇOIS CHATARD & CHAUDRON, 1786
The rectangular seat on curved X-supports carved with fluting, beading, herringbone and fruiting ivy, on lion's-paw feet joined by stretchers each carved with a ribbon-tied ivy wreath, covered in tan silk embroidered with flowers, each end inscribed in black 'No 27', one end with partial Chatard & Chaudron label
18 in. (46 cm.) high, 27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) wide, 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
ATTRIBUTED TO JEAN-BAPTISTE-CLAUDE SENE, THE CARVING BY NICOLAS FRANÇOIS VALLOIS, THE GILDING EXECUTED BY LOUIS-FRANÇOIS CHATARD & CHAUDRON, 1786
The rectangular seat on curved X-supports carved with fluting, beading, herringbone and fruiting ivy, on lion's-paw feet joined by stretchers each carved with a ribbon-tied ivy wreath, covered in tan silk embroidered with flowers, each end inscribed in black 'No 27', one end with partial Chatard & Chaudron label
18 in. (46 cm.) high, 27 ¾ in. (70.5 cm.) wide, 20 in. (51 cm.) deep
Provenance
From a set of forty pliants ordered by Jean Hauré on 1 May 1786 and delivered to Queen Marie-Antoinette later that year, for the salon des jeux at the château de Compiègne.
Possibly one of twenty-four pliants transferred from Compiègne to the château de Fontainebleau in October 1786.
With René Weiller, Paris.
With Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 4 January 1968.
Possibly one of twenty-four pliants transferred from Compiègne to the château de Fontainebleau in October 1786.
With René Weiller, Paris.
With Rosenberg & Stiebel, New York.
Acquired by Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984) and Russell Barnett Aitken (1910-2002) from the above, 4 January 1968.
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The Irene Roosevelt Aitken Collection
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