Sale 1376
New York
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19 May 2004
Price realised
USD 25,095
Estimate
A SET OF TEN FRENCH MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS SIX LOUIS XVI, CIRCA 1785, FOUR OF LATER DATE The square molded back with a lyre-form splat, green velvet-covered shaped seat on a conforming seat rail and paterae-headed circular tapering fluted legs ending in toupie feet, six chairs bearing the 19th century paper label Comtesse/de Perigny/28/ and one bearing an earlier pencil inscription Comte Maurice...Perigny (10)
Provenance
Comte Maurice de Perigny. Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 21 June 2000, lot 211.
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Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR (Lot 288)
A custom Hermès bag, a statue of Aphrodite and paintings by Tamayo and Berchem — all available for immediate purchase
The four auctioneers in the historic ONE sale — which will be relayed from Hong Kong, Paris, London and New York — on the works they look forward to selling