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    Sale 7534

    Important French Furn, Objects of Art, Clocks & Carpets

    New York, Park Avenue

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    4 November 1992

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    Lot 48

    A SET OF EIGHT EMPIRE PARCEL-GILT AND WHITE-PAINTED FAUTEUILS

    Price realised

    USD 104,500

    Estimate

    USD 70,000 - USD 90,000

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    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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