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A rare Louis XV walnut folding armchair circa 1750, stamped I. Cresson
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Louis Cresson, maître in 1738
- height 31 1/2 in.; width 27 1/4 in.
- 80 cm; 69 cm
the X-shaped molded frame folding to form a prie-dieu with arched leather-upholstered top rail rising to form armrests, the conforming upholstered seat on scrolled molded legs; carved with rosettes and acanthus leaves. Feet replaced.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, Monaco, June 25, 1983, lot 158