A RÉGENCE STYLE UPHOLSTERED AND CARVED OAK HIGH BACK

A RÉGENCE STYLE UPHOLSTERED AND CARVED OAK HIGH BACK FAUTEUIL, LATE 19TH CENTURY, with a tall serpentine arch crested rectangular back issuing padded arms ending in floral and cartouche detailed handrests over stylized rocaille trimmed supports, on a bow front trapezoidal seat above a conforming blossoming leafy detailed seatrail raised on similarly carved cabriole legs ending in scrolled toes and joined by an "H" form stretcher, upholstered throughout in a blossoming red floral leafy stems and butterflies with birds printed linen. Height: 42" Width: 29" Depth: 26 1/2" Provenance: Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas Property from a Prominent River Oaks Estate Collection, Houston, Texas
Condition Report: Surface buildup throughout, expected age cracks, marks, scratches, chips, some loosened joinery from wood shrinkage and a few old repairs. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS." NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.