Lot 34
  • 34

A pair of Louis XV caned carved walnut fauteuils circa 1760, stamped P. Pluvinet

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Philippe Joseph Pluvinet (d. 1793), maître in 1754
  • plastic, walnut, cane
  • height 34 1/2 in.
  • 88 cm

Condition

One stamped twice. Both with age and construction cracks, abrasions and dents. One with small old patch above one front knee. With scattered old worm damage throughout. Carving with scattered chips, minor losses and abrasions. Legs blocked. Probably recaned. In good condition.
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