A Louis XVI style carved giltwood and floral blue silk-upholstered six-piece salon suite Paris, circa 1890

comprising a sette, two bergères, two side chairs and a center table.  The table fitted with a frieze drawer.  6 pieces.

Overall in good original condition; the marble to center table later and with light surface scratches; one side chair with a large chip to carved roses to cresting rail; the settee lacking three of the carved flowerheads to tops of legs; one side chair lacking one carved flowerhead to top of one leg; seat furniture with chips and losses to gilding to extremities showing gesso, most notably around toupee feet; the silk-upholstery later and in good condition with no tears, but showing light stains; the settee with an age crack to front left leg; one side chair with loose back legs and backrest.
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