A LARGE LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL

Lot 29
07.07.2022 17:00UTC +00:00
Classic
Prix de départ
£ 50 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événementRoyaume-Uni, London
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Lot 29 | A LARGE LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL
Valeur estimée
£ 50 000 – 80 000
A LARGE LOUIS XV GILTWOOD FAUTEUIL

BY JEAN AVISSE, MID-18TH CENTURY

The cartouche-shaped padded back, arms and seat upholstered à chassis in crimson, green and cream silk damask, the channelled back carved on both sides and centred by a rocaille cartouche containing a cabochon and flanked by flower-sprays, the shoulders with c-scroll-framed shells above arms terminating in scrolling rocaille cabochons with chanelled acanthus-carved supports, above a conformingly-carved seat-rail, on cabriole legs headed by foliate cartouches embellished with flower-heads, terminating in scrolling foliate feet, stamped 'IAVISSE' twice to the seat-rail and once to the seat frame à chassis, the gilding refreshed

48 in. (122 cm.) high; 32 1⁄2 in. (83 cm.) wide; 30 in (76 cm.) deep





Provenance

Possibly supplied to King Jose I of Portugal, circa 1755-60.

Portuguese private collection.





Special notice


This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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