Sale 7534
New York, Park Avenue
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4 November 1992
Price realised
USD 104,500
Estimate
A SET OF EIGHT EMPIRE PARCEL-GILT AND WHITE-PAINTED FAUTEUILS CIRCA 1810 Each with rectangular padded overscroll crest carved with anthemion and pendant husks, with reeded circular scrolling arms above gadrooned foliate-carved supports, with padded square seat above a similarly carved seat rail, on circular tapering legs headed by acanthus and ending in foliate-carved ball toes, upholstered in dove grey suede (8)
Provenance
Princess Murat Sotheby Parke Bernet S.A. Monaco, 4-5 March 1984, lot 562
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