04-09-201104-09-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2542BBoston
April 9, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Five-piece Suite of Louis XVI-style Aubusson Tapestry Upholstered Seating Furniture

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$889$750
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2542BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 09, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Five-piece Suite of Louis XVI-style Aubusson Tapestry Upholstered Seating Furniture, c. 1890-1900, comprising one settee and four armchairs, each with carved and giltwood ribband crest and oval backrest, with acanthus carved armrests and ribband carved seat rail on circular fluted legs, seat ht. 17 in.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

one armchair with back leg off but present, one armchair missing ribbon crest, loss to gilt, tears to upholstery, minor chips, nicks, scratches

Keywords

Louis XVI