Lot 132
  • 132

Bergère à oreilles en noyer, travail anglais d'époque George II, vers 1750

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • walnut
  • Haut. 130 cm, larg. 71 cm
  • Height 51 1/4 in; width 28 in
garnie d'une broderie au petit point à décor d'ustensiles chinois sur fond grenat ; (usures à la garniture)

Condition

The illustration is quite accurate. Fabric extensively worn and torn except on the backrest. Traces of woodworm damages. Structure is a little loose. Interesting shape. Would benefit from a restoration.
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