Set of Six Napoleon III Ebonized and Parcel Gilt Side Chairs
French, mid to late 19th century, oval seatback surmounted by a swag crest, serpentine seat, floral blocked molded seat rail, lobed and fluted tapered legs, porcelain casters, 36 x 18-1/2 x 18 in.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition Report: one chair with break at crest rail, otherwise structurally sound, other chairs structurally sound, all chairs with repairs to crest rails, scattered small losses to swag crests, gilt retouch throughout, some minor repairs at feet, other wear and imperfections from age and use
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French, mid to late 19th century, oval seatback surmounted by a swag crest, serpentine seat, floral blocked molded seat rail, lobed and fluted tapered legs, porcelain casters, 36 x 18-1/2 x 18 in.
Provenance: Property from the Collection of Ambassador Bonnie McElveen-Hunter
Condition Report: one chair with break at crest rail, otherwise structurally sound, other chairs structurally sound, all chairs with repairs to crest rails, scattered small losses to swag crests, gilt retouch throughout, some minor repairs at feet, other wear and imperfections from age and use