ID 1345013
Lot 61 | A PAIR OF LATE LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
Estimate value
$ 70 000 – 100 000
BY MICHEL CRESSON, CIRCA 1760
Each with loose cushion covered in green cut velvet, the outset scrolling arms with husk pendants above a shell-carved seatrail, on cabriole legs headed with paterae, each stamped M CRESSON to rear seatrail
38 ½ in. (98 cm.) high
Provenance
Possibly acquired by Eugène I Schneider (1805-1875), his son Henri Schneider (1840-1898), or his grandson Eugène II Schneider (1868-1942).
Thence by descent to Marie-Zélie (May) Schneider, duchesse de Brissac (1902-1999), Château d’Apremont-sur-Allier.
Acquired from Galerie Segoura, Paris.
| Medium: | Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs, Armchairs |
| Medium: | Giltwood |
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| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs, Armchairs |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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