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    European Furniture, Sculpture, Works Of Art, Tapestries And Carpets

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    22 April 2008

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    • A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WALNUT AND
    Lot 182

    A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WALNUT AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS

    EACH STAMPED I CHENEAUX, CIRCA 1770

    Price realised

    USD 9,375

    Estimate

    USD 8,000 - USD 12,000

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    A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WALNUT AND AUBUSSON TAPESTRY FAUTEUILS
    EACH STAMPED I CHENEAUX, CIRCA 1770
    Each with molded frame with an arched back and bowed seat covered in Aubusson tapestry depicting animals in verdant landscapes raised on fluted circular tapering legs headed with bosses, the tapestry covers apparently original (2)

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    Lot Essay

    Jacques Cheneaux, maitre in 1756.

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