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A Pair of Louis XVI White-Painted Marquises, Circa 1780

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Pair of Louis XVI White-Painted Marquises, Circa 1780


the rectangular backs with scrolled armrests and carved wiith rais de coeur and beading; the seat rails carved with piastres; on circular tapering stop-fluted legs; covered in pale blue and white silk with figural motifs; the underside of one side rail with fragmentary printed label LE GARDE MfEUBLE PUB[LIC] 18; painted decoration refreshed; slight variation in width


height 34 in.; width of larger 39 in.; depth 26 ½ in.

86.5 cm; 99 cm; 67.5 cm

Collection of Dr. Bruce Wilson, Memphis, Tennessee;

Christie's New York, 18 June 2024, lot 133;

Where acquired by the present collector.