A Set of Four Louis XVI Grey-Painted Fauteuils à la Reine Circa 1785, Stamped GAY JME

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Description

Jacques Gay maître in 1779
height 37 1/4 in.; width 23 1/4 in.
94.6 cm; 59.1 cm

each shaped rectangular padded backrest with an arched top rail carved with acanthus leaves, the padded armrests with leaf carved armrests and supports, the loose cushion seat raised on round tapered stop-fluted legs, the whole carved with leaf tips.

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, November 20, 1993, lot 272