Four Early Louis XV Carved Giltwood Fauteuils à la Reine, Circa 1730
Four Early Louis XV Carved Giltwood Fauteuils à la Reine, Circa 1730
covered in red silk upholstery; slight variations in carving to front seat rails; one slightly shorter in height
height 40 in.; width 28 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.
101.6 cm; 72.4 cm; 57.2 cm
Condition Report:
Re-gilt. With some old repairs to legs and joints, not readily visible, and one back seat rail possibly replaced. Three chairs stamped I, II and III respectively on inside rails. Each with scattered chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing gesso, bole, and bare wood in areas as to be expected. A few scattered inactive wormholes to seat rails. Upholstery in very good appearance with some minor wear as to be expected. Structurally sound and ready to use.
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Four Early Louis XV Carved Giltwood Fauteuils à la Reine, Circa 1730
covered in red silk upholstery; slight variations in carving to front seat rails; one slightly shorter in height
height 40 in.; width 28 1/2 in.; depth 22 1/2 in.
101.6 cm; 72.4 cm; 57.2 cm
Condition Report:
Re-gilt. With some old repairs to legs and joints, not readily visible, and one back seat rail possibly replaced. Three chairs stamped I, II and III respectively on inside rails. Each with scattered chips, losses to carving and gilt surfaces revealing gesso, bole, and bare wood in areas as to be expected. A few scattered inactive wormholes to seat rails. Upholstery in very good appearance with some minor wear as to be expected. Structurally sound and ready to use.