Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2513Location: BostonDate / Time: July 10, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Louis XVI Green Painted and Parcel-gilt Beechwood Boiserie Panel, late 18th century, rectangular, applied with carving in the form of ribbons and pendant husks, laurel wreaths, and C-scrolls, with a rectangular opening to fit a mirror plate, 58 x 43 in.
Estimate $500-700
very dusty and dirty overall. moderate worming throughout. some cracking to foliate decoration. some old repairs. heavily rubbed, and with paint losses in spots. age typical imperfections and minor defects; most likely with original gilding and paint.