With Embroidered Upholstery by Erica Wilson (American, 1928-2011) Louis XV Style Fauteuil, USA, 20th
With Embroidered Upholstery by Erica Wilson (American, 1928-2011) Louis XV Style Fauteuil, USA, 20th century
Carved and stained wood, embroidery by Erica Wilson on a white fabric ground
Unmarked
(H: 35 5/8, W: 24, D: 25 in.; H: 19 in. (seat))
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Provenance
Property from the Personal Collection of Vladimir Kagan
Published
Erica Wilson, Needleplay, Scribner, 1975, p. 69 (the present lot illustrated)
Overall fair condition; the frame with moderate overall scratches and wear to decorative elements and edges; heavier wear and losses to cartouche at top of chair back; minor separations to joints, with one larger (1/8 in.) previously repaired separation where right arm meets chair back; overall moderate soiling and some light staining to upholstery fabric ground; Wilson embroidery elements are faded but intact and in very good condition; seat firm and resilient.
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With Embroidered Upholstery by Erica Wilson (American, 1928-2011) Louis XV Style Fauteuil, USA, 20th century
Carved and stained wood, embroidery by Erica Wilson on a white fabric ground
Unmarked
(H: 35 5/8, W: 24, D: 25 in.; H: 19 in. (seat))
Qty: (1)
Provenance
Property from the Personal Collection of Vladimir Kagan
Published
Erica Wilson, Needleplay, Scribner, 1975, p. 69 (the present lot illustrated)
Overall fair condition; the frame with moderate overall scratches and wear to decorative elements and edges; heavier wear and losses to cartouche at top of chair back; minor separations to joints, with one larger (1/8 in.) previously repaired separation where right arm meets chair back; overall moderate soiling and some light staining to upholstery fabric ground; Wilson embroidery elements are faded but intact and in very good condition; seat firm and resilient.
