ID 1027619
Lot 224 | A PAIR OF FRENCH SILVER AND BEECHWOOD SIDE CHAIRS
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
PROBABLY BY MAISON TOULOUSE, SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY
In the Louis XIV style, each padded back and seat upholstered in trellis-cut crimson velvet with silver thread trimming secured with cabochons and quatrefoils, with foliate uprights, on turned cylindrical legs with foliate decoration on bun feet, bearing spurious hallmarks of crowned 'R T' and an 'A'
45 in. (114 cm.) high, 20 in. (51 cm.) wide, 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
P. Prevost-Marcilhacy, Les Rothschild, bâtisseurs et mécènes, Paris, 1995, p. 135 (ill.)
Les Rothschild en France au XVIIIe siècle, dir. Claude Collard et Melanie Aspey, (cat. exp. Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, 20 novembre 2012-10 février 2013), Paris, Bibliothèque nationale de France, p. 108 (ill.)
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
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| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
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CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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