Lot 236
  • 236

A set of four Louis XVI carved giltwood fauteuils circa 1785, three stamped N. Lexcellant

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Nicolas Lexellant (d.c.1788), maĆ®tre in 1788
  • beechwood
  • height 36 1/2 in.
  • 93 cm
en suite with the previous lot.

Provenance

Ader, Paris, November 29, 1977, lot 166

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks; not extensive. Scattered minor abrasions. Probably with some later gesso. Regilt, gilding now with rubbing and minor losses. Some with some minor old worm damage to underside; not extensive. In good condition.
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