Lot 146
  • 146

A pair of Charles X carved amboyna and marquetry fauteuils circa 1825-30, both with trade label J.-J. Werner

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Jacques Werner (1791-1849), tapissier, decorator and furniture maker

  • amboyna, oak
  • height 37 1/2 in.; width 23 1/2 in.; depth 16 1/2 in.
  • 95.5 cm; 60 cm; 42 cm

Condition

Both with scattered surface scratches and minor construction cracks. ONe with signs of old worm damage to underside and minor losses to veneer; not extensive. Minor scattered infills. One with partially effaced writing "Salon de M." In good condition.
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