Lot 148
  • 148

A Pair of Louis XV style white-painted and carved fauteuils in the manner of Jean-Baptiste Tilliard circa 1900

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • beechwood
  • height 42 1/2 in.
  • 108 cm

Condition

With scattered age and construction cracks, abrasions and dents. Carving with some abrasions and very small losses; not extensive. One front leg with small restored crack/loss to underside at joint. Redecorated with earlier gilding showing through in areas dues to losses and rubbing of current paint. Legs blocked. Well carved and in overall good condition.
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