ID 1027492
Lot 39 | A SET OF SIX LOUIS XV GILTWOOD CHAISES
Estimate value
$ 80 000 – 120 000
BY JEAN AVISSE, CIRCA 1760
Each channeled back carved with a floral cresting flanked by flowering trails, uprights enriched with acanthus leaf, the shaped seat-rail centered by three flowerheads flanked by flowering branches, cabriole legs headed by roses issuing flowering trails terminating in foliate feet, upholstered in a pink and cream silk damask, three stamped 'I AVISSE'
38 ¼ in. (97 cm.) high, 25 in. (63.5 cm.) wide, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
Literature
C. Frégnac, Belles demeures de Paris 16e-19e siècle, Paris, 1977, p. 254.
C. de Nicolay-Mazery, Visites privées, hôtels particuliers de Paris, Paris, 1999, p. 30.
| Manufactur: | Jean Avisse |
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| Medium: | Beechwood, Giltwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Manufactur: | Jean Avisse |
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| Medium: | Beechwood, Giltwood |
| Historical era: | Period of Louis XV |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, France, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Furniture and Lamps, Armchairs and chairs |
| Address of auction |
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