Sale 5458
Paris
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16 November 2006
Price realised
EUR 9,000
Estimate
PAIRE DE FAUTEUILS EN MEDAILLON D'EPOQUE LOUIS XVI En bois sculpté et doré, à décor de frises de fleurs et feuilles d'acanthe, reposant sur des pieds fuselés, cannelés et rudentés, une ceinture numérotée 16 à l'encre noire, garniture de coton à motif de plumes de paon Hauteur: 88 cm. (34 5/8 in.) (2)
Provenance
Achetés chez mademoiselle Rémy, Paris.
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