Lot 62
  • 62

A set of four Louis XVI carved giltwood chairs circa 1775, stamped Pothier

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jean-Jacques Pothier, maître in 1750
  • beechwood
  • height 36 in.
  • 91.5 cm

Provenance

Duchesse d'Uzes
Mallett, London

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks; not extensive. Scattered abrasions and chips to gesso at corners and edges; not extensive. Regilt, gilding with some rubbing in areas.
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