Lot 311
  • 311

A Louis XVI style carved giltwood and red velvet upholstered five piece salon suite French, circa 1900

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • wood, velvet
  • height of settee 39 in.; width 68 1/2 in.
  • 99 cm; 174 cm

Condition

Overall in fair condition but with the usual flaking to gilding now showing gesso and bare wood in some places. The red velvet is a mid 20th century replacement. One carved applied rosette is lacking to the block of the front middle leg of settee.
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