A ROYAL LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD PLIANT

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02.07.2024 17:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 42 | A ROYAL LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD PLIANT
A ROYAL LOUIS XVI GILTWOOD PLIANT
ATTRIBUTED TO NICOLAS-QUINIBERT AND TOUSSAINT FOLIOT, CIRCA 1773
The spirally-fluted and stiff leaf-carved X-frame centred by a rosette, on foliate-carved splayed supports, with a loose silk velvet cushion edged with scalloped fringes and rosettes to the corners, the gilding restored and with traces of original undercoats underneath
22 in. (56 cm.) high; 24 in.(64 cm.) wide; 21 in. (53 cm.) deep




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Supplied to the comtesse d’Artois’s chambre à coucher at Versailles in 1773.
Private Collection, USA.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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