Fine Furniture from a Private Collection

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LOT 14

Lot 14

Pair of Early Louis XV Carved Walnut Fauteuils, c.1740

Pair of Early Louis XV Carved Walnut Fauteuils, c.1740
Lot 14 Details
Pair of Early Louis XV Carved Walnut Fauteuils, c.1740

each with brown verdure tapestry upholstery
44 x 28.5 x 30 in — 111.8 x 72.4 x 76.2 cm

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

Realised: $1,599
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Christies, "Important French and Continental Furniture, Objects of Art, Clocks, Carpets, Tapestries and Sculpture", May 19, 1988, New York, Lot 186 (set of four)

Note:

This lot along with the subsequent lot comprise a set of four.

CONDITION DETAILS

Structurally solid with evidence of old worming. Wear/loss to finish overall.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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