Sale 5551
Paris
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19 December 2007
Price realised
EUR 26,400
Estimate
PAIRE DE BERGERES A LA REINE D'EPOQUE LOUIS XV TRACES D'ESTAMPILLE En bois mouluré et sculpté, peint en gris rechampi or, à décor de fleurs, reposant sur des pieds cambrés, estampillées sous la ceinture avant une fois ELAUME et l'autre deux fois ELAUME garniture de damas crème à motif floral Hauteur: 93 cm. (36½ in.), Largeur: 72 cm. (28¼ in.), Profondeur : 62 cm. (24½ in.) (2)
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A PAIR OF LOUIS XV BERGERES A LA REINE
From applique and back splats to veneering and wingbacks, an essential glossary of furniture terms
Pierre Frey discusses his grandfather’s Parisian fabric house, his design philosophy and his picks from our Collector sale in New York
We go inside the foundation created 40 years ago by the printing entrepreneur and collector Daniel Terra
Explore works by the leading British artists and sculptors of the 20th century, to be offered over three auctions in London from 21–23 January