A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WHITE-PAINTED CHAUFFEUSES, each with padded cartouche-shaped back and bowed seat with squab cushion covered in green patterned silk, with reeded seat-rail on turned tapering stop-fluted legs headed by paterae and turned feet, with inscription <I>Salon du No.5</I> (2) | Christie's

Sale 4721

Continental Furniture

London

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19 March 1992

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Lot 57

A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WHITE-PAINTED CHAUFFEUSES, each with padded cartouche-shaped back and bowed seat with squab cushion covered in green patterned silk, with reeded seat-rail on turned tapering stop-fluted legs headed by paterae and turned feet, with inscription Salon du No.5 (2)

Price realised

GBP 3,300

Estimate

GBP 3,000 - GBP 5,000

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A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI WHITE-PAINTED CHAUFFEUSES, each with padded cartouche-shaped back and bowed seat with squab cushion covered in green patterned silk, with reeded seat-rail on turned tapering stop-fluted legs headed by paterae and turned feet, with inscription Salon du No.5 (2)
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