Lot 231
  • 231

A Louis XV carved giltwood fauteuil à oreilles circa 1745

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • beechwood, leather
  • height 38 1/2 in.; width 27 in.; depth 20 1/2 in.
  • 98 cm; 69 cm; 52.5 cm

Condition

With some age and construciton cracks; not extensive. Small losses and cracks to gesso; not extensive. Regilt, gilding now with rubbing and some losses. Some old worm damage to underside. In good condition.
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