Lot 404
  • 404

A pair of Directoire green and cream-painted and carved bergères circa 1795

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • beechwood
  • height 34 1/2 in.
  • 88 cm

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and dents. Carving with abrasions and rubbing. Gesso with cracks, abrasions and some losses. Redecorated, paint with some losses, rubbing and surface dirt. In good condition.
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