A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD BERGERES

Lot 76
09.02.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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Lot 76 | A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD BERGERES
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£ 60 000 – 100 000
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV GILTWOOD BERGERES

BY JEAN-BAPTISTE CRESSON, MID-18TH CENTURY

Each with arched back, arms and squab-cushion covered in gold embossed-velvet, the cresting with rocaille cartouche flanked by floral scrolls and with scallop-shell angles above the conformingly-carved C-scroll seat-rail and on cabriole legs headed by conforming motifs to the front and with scallop-shells to the back-legs, terminating in raised foliate scroll feet, stamped 'I.B. CRESSON'

41 in. (104 cm.) high; 32 1/2 in. (82.5 cm.) wide; 34 1/2 in. (88 cm.) deep





Provenance

Private American Collection until sold,

Anonymous sale, Christie's, New York, 20 October 2006, lot 764 ($216,000).



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